Revenge Night Sparks City Basketball Showdowns
By Bob Snider progress sports writer Friday night features Coronado versus Arcadia and Scottsdale versus Saguaro in return matchups. Both Coronado and Scottsdale seek payback after earlier losses and home crowds expect dramatic swings from recent changes in lineups and strategy.
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Beavers and Sabercats Clash in Tight Desert City Showdown
Arcadia seeks revenge as Scottsdale and Coronado battle Sabercats and Beavers in a close 8 p.m. Friday doubleheader. Saguaro struggles with scoring while Beavers rely on Neil Farrington's ball control and rebounding edge to counter Titans height and Scottsdale's vengeance bid.
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Redskins Hire George Allen After Allen Replaces Winner
United Press International reports Charley Winner, 46, was dismissed as St Louis Cardinals head coach amid NFL realignment. George Allen, just fired by the Rams, was named Washington Redskins head coach and general manager, following Edward Bennett Williams dismissal of Bill Austin.
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Liston Death Probe Finds Small Drug Amounts
Authorities report small quantities of marijuana and heroin found at Sonny Liston's home after his death. An autopsy indicated no foul play and toxicology tests were planned to determine blood substances, with about a quarter ounce of heroin found in a bedroom balloon.
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Scottsdale Parks and Recreation announces elementary wrestling program
The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department opens an elementary wrestling program at Coronado High School every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon starting January 9 through February. Grades one through eight are invited with staggered times for each age group. Coronado wrestling coach Keith Plimmer will teach, and Jim Shrum can be contacted at 945-7611 extension 270 for details.
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Ice fishing conditions across White Mountains and regional lakes
The report notes frozen waters with limited activity. Lakes such as Ashurst Upper Lake Mary and Williams area are fair for ice fishing while Mead shows good fishability. Southeast waters near Sah Garros and Rosevelt are rated poor for all species. Central waters utdated with mixed findings.
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Pettycrew's S 18 Tops With 18-Point Effort
Pettycrew's S 18 paced a junior division win as the Broncos defeated the Bulls 40 to 26. Mark Youner contributed six points, while Brian Kinghorn led the Bulls with nine. In another game the Ward beat the Bucks 51 to 25 with Eric Johnson and Ted Platts reaching double figures.
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Trio of Small Guards Propel Big NBA Night
Dave Bing Archibald and Nate may be among the smallest players in the league yet they produced pivotal plays. Bing scored seven of Detroit’s last ten points to lift the Pistons 100-99 over the Rockets. Archibald converted a late three point play in overtime to spark Cincinnati’s 139-128 win over Portland. Buffalo snapped an eight game slide with a 115-108 win against San Francisco.
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Rutgers Tops Navy as Duke Edges Wake Forest in Scores
College basketball results show Rutgers defeating Navy 60 47 while Duke beats Wake Forest 68 67. Other notable scores include Holy Cross 94 over Syrese 83 and Texas 74 over Tulane 70 with several midwest south and west games such as Houston 83 Creighton 76 and Illinois State 63.
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Lundy Named to Chargers Coaching Staff
Lamar Lundy former member of the Foursome defensive line was named to the San Diego Chargers coaching staff as an assistant to head coach Sid Gillman. He will coach tight ends and handle responsibilities with the defense and special teams.
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Cowboys and Colts tune up for Super Bowl showdown
Dallas and Baltimore prepare for the title clash after early setbacks. Landry praises Cowboys character guiding seven straight wins and playoff victories. Colts coach Don McCafferty calls this a business trip as wives stay home to focus on the Lombardi Cup and $15,000 per man for the winners.
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Little Rage Heads Turf Paradise Feature At Downs
At Turf Paradise, The Little Rage rides in the six furlong Downs feature with Manuel Ortiz aboard. Freddie D.P. is ridden by Jeff Anderson as Nova Fols overtakes early and wins by half a length with Rope of Sand finishing second. Other starters include Fanny Goo Stormy Tony Mullikin and Senret.
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College hoops roundup: South Carolina tops Temple and more
South Carolina, led by guard John Roche in the second half, defeated Temple 84-71 after a 83-30 halftime deficit, with Roche sparking a fast break. Detroit upset St Bonaventure 73-58 as Jim Jackson scored 15 in the second half. Georgia Tech beat Clemson 72-55, and other results include Rutgers over Navy 60-47 and Alabama past Florida 70-63.
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