Arcadia and Chaparral Resume Rivalries In City Showdowns
Arcadia (0-8) hosts Scottsdale (4-4) while Chaparral (5-2) travels to Saguaro (4-4) as area prep basketball resumes. Arcadia wants a complete game after a rough loss that exposed scoring weaknesses, and Chaparral aims to counter Saguaro's size with inside play and perimeter shooters led by Mark Stevens and Tom Teachert.
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Jerry Ford
Arcadia
Chaparral
Titans
Scottsdale High
Firebirds
Saguaro
Sabercats
Scottsdale
Gerard
Superior
Paradise Valley
Glendale
Coronado
Beavers
Sam Odell
Anderson
Mark Stevens
Tom Teachert
Joe Blanco
Jim Sciqees
Fred Trump
John Hall
Jerry Nunez
Rick Booth
Ben Kulwicki
Redcoats
John Glenn
Doug Cox
Jewel of the Night Takes Scottsdale Mile at Turf Paradise
Jewel of the Night grabbed the lead entering the final turn and drew clear to win the Scottsdale Mile at Turf Paradise in 1 38 4/5. Bradley Rollins rode the six year old gelding as Range of Arrow held second while Mike James advanced from last to take third in a eight horse field. The winner paid 11.20 to win as the track posted a big payoff in earlier races for top finishers Regal Point Baca Grant Right Trail and Miss Rubah.
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Phoenix
UPI
Scottsdale
Turf Paradise
Bradley Rollins
Arrow
Mike James
Regal Point
Baca Grant
Right Trail
Miss Rubah
Fifth Avenue Electronics Wins First Scottsdale Six-a-Side
Fifth Avenue Electronics Soccer Club captured the inaugural Scottsdale Six-a-Side Invitational at Eldorado Park by defeating Maryvale Colt 45 A in the final 2-0. Rolf Ziemann scored twice including a late first-half tally to seal the title in muddy conditions. Ansel Styles led Fifth Avenue B to the semifinals, while Maryvale's A team topped the field with a strong defense and midfield control.
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Ralph Chaffe
Maryvale Cougars
Scottsdale
Eldorado Park
Chaffe
Maryvale
Fifth Avenue Electronics
Rolf Ziemann
Fifth Avenue
Saguaro
Coronado
Maryvale Soccer Club
Maryvale Colt
Cougars
Ansel Styles
Styles
Barry Collum
Ziemann
Phoenix Open Qualifying Delayed by Rain
Qualifying for the Phoenix Open purse of 150000 was postponed from Tuesday to Wednesday due to rain. The 18 hole event moves to Sun City South Course in Scottsdale with Satellite Tour competition scheduled Thursday and Friday for those who do not qualify.
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Phoenix
UPI
California
Scottsdale
Sun City South
Long Beach placed on NCAA probation over recruitment abuses
California State University at Long Beach was placed on indefinite probation by the NCAA for illegal recruitment by former coach Jerry Tarkanian. The penalty blocks post season play and NCAA television appearances for basketball and football for at least three years.
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San Francisco
UPI
California State University At
Long Beach
NCAA
Jerry Tarkanian
49Ers
Tarkanian
University of Nevada
Stephen Korn
Vikings poised for rematch as Dolphins fly in
Houston UPI notes a mood shift for Super Bowl visitors with $10 million expected from fans while Vikings backers push Miami as favorites. The piece recalls Miami’s near‑disaster welcome at Hobby Airport and praises the Dolphins’ win over the Raiders en route to the big game.
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Houston
UPI
Minnesota
Vikings
Dallas
Miami
Rice Stadium
Dolphins
Hobby Airport
Oakland Raiders
Vikings and Dolphins Meet in Nostalgic Reminiscence
A veteran observer recalls the 1970s Vikings and 1972 Vikings vs Dolphins meetings, noting Kansas City’s Super Bowl 196-7 win over Minnesota and a 16 14 Dolphins victory. He praises Don Shula’s disciplined prep and references the Lombardi Trophy.
Rams Upset Wildcats 85 67 in Colo Showdown
Colorado State stunned preseason favorite Arizona 85 to 67 as the Rams converted many Arizona turnovers after a 21 12 start. They had just edged Arizona State two days earlier for a big conference win.
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Rams
Royals Rally Boosts Junior League Victory
In Boy's Club action the Royals defeated the Broncos 48-26 on Saturday. Spurs beat the Warriors 58-24. Mustangs toppled Roadrunners 30-23. Bulls over Buicks 41-28. Midget League Celtics beat Lakers 34-32. Kings down Rockets 24-12. Knicks edged Hawks 21-11. Bullets over Supersonics 28-23. 76ers shut Pistons 23-9.
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Royals
Broncos
Spurs
Warriors
Mustangs
Roadrunners
Bulls
Buicks
Celtics
Lakers
Kings
Rockets
Knicks
Hawks
Bullets
Supersonics
76Ers
Pistons
Grandberry Stars In American Bowl Win For North
Ken Grandberry, a late pick, rushed 125 yards on 13 carries and scored two touchdowns to pace the North over the South 28 7 and win MVP honors. Nat Moore threw a 1 yard TD pass to Mark Wakefield as Florida’s Moore starred on the South.
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Tampa
Fla
UPI
Ken Grandberry
Washington State
Grandberry
Delvin Williams
Kansas
Mercury Morris
Miami Dolphins
Nat Moore
Florida
Mark Wakefield
University of Tampa
Miller leads Crosby at Bing Crosby Pro-Am after wet round
Johnny Miller fired a two under 70 at Pebble Beach to take a four stroke lead with one round remaining in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. Byron Nelson and Jack Nicklaus cited Miller's greatness as rain soaked greens frustrated many players. Grier Jones sits four behind at 212 with Kite Funseth Jacobs and Summerhays another six back.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
UPI
Johnny Miller
Jack Nicklaus
Byron Nelson
Miller
Nicklaus
San Francisco
John
Grier Jones
Jones
Tom Kite
Rod Funseth
John Jacobs
Bruce Summerhays
Methodist Nips Newman Center In YMCA Church Hoop Clash
The Scots Methodist edged Newman Center 58 57 in a YMCA church basketball game Friday. Dennis Flowers 20 and Jerry Davis 16 led Methodist while Kirk Reinke 20 and Tom Luge 14 topped Newman scoring. First Baptist beat YMCA Staff 57 39 with Monty Bondurant and Tom Hogue 14 each. Bear note includes other church league results.
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Scottsdale Methodist
Newman Center
YMCA
Dennis Flowers
Jerry Davis
Methodist
Kirk Reinke
Tom Luge
Newman
First Baptist
Monty Bondurant
Tom Hogue
Don Sloat
Larry Darnell
Randy Utley
Mitch Erickson
Shepherd of the Valley
Roland Bowen
Scottsdaleresbyterian
Scott Ruby
Scottsdale
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Jack Haupt
Doug Fairchild
Dick Anderson
Jewel
Monterey Park
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Council of the
Cal State Long Beach
Oakland
Outer Space
Kansas City
New Orleans
Len Dawson
Frank Tarkenton
Giants
Tarkenton
John Gilliam
Marlin Briscoe
Fli
Jim Mandich
Bob Griese
Paul Christman
Mandich
Griese
Don Shula
Shula
Vince Lombardi
Devils
Cee
Westland Complex
N.73rd St
Crosby
Methodist Nips Newman Center
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