Hoosiers top poll after stunning wins over NC State
Indiana rises to No. 1 in the UPI coaches poll after a 12-0 start and a 107-59 win over Michigan State in the Rainbow Classic’s Big Ten opener. UCLA moves to No. 2 as NC State slips to third following the Wolfpack’s 83-78 loss to Wake Forest.
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Grand Canyon Hosts Western New Mexico In Rematch
Grand Canyon and Western New Mexico, both with one loss this season, meet in a rematch. The Antelopes stand 9-1 while Western New Mexico sits 7-1. their prior meeting produced a 62-61 finish. Center Bayard Forrest and guard Mike Haddow lead Grand Canyon with about 17 points each. Ernie Signars tops Western New Mexico at roughly 15 points per game.
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All-Star week to cap Phoenix basketball surge
The Suns host the Washington Bullets on Wednesday at 7 30 p m then the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday and the New York Knickerbockers on Saturday as the NBA All Star Game returns to Phoenix for the first time. Coach John MacLeod aims to win two of three to boost the Suns in the Pacific Division race behind Golden State. Bullets star Mike Riordan scored 39 in a previous Suns loss to Washington.
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Dons satisfaction divides area coaches before league play
Coronado coach Herb Sherman earns mixed praise as Westwood and Tempo coaches say they prefer not to face him again. Sherman notes his team lacks a strong start but aims for consistency as the B League opener approaches with several teams in the mix for the four playoff spots.
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Avianantos Cleared as Scottsdale CC Head Football Coach
The Maricopa County Community College District Board officially approves John Avianantos as head football coach at Scottsdale Community College. He replaces Larry Philpot and has worked as head coach for two months while recruiting countywide under new Maricopa rules restricting out of county recruitment. Avianantos says the process was slowed by miscommunication and expects a strong 1975 season.
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Spartans regroup to beat Buckeyes in Big Ten clash
Michigan State defeats Ohio State 84 to 76 amid internal quarrels resolved by lineup shuffles. Hairston scores 26 and Furlow 19 as Tropf leads with 11 rebounds. OSU's Taylor tallies 22 and Andreas 21. Indiana rises to 13-0 after routing Michigan 90-76. Kentucky, Arizona, Marquette, South Carolina win as other top teams prevail.
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Runners end trip against TOR Toronto Toros
The Phoenix Roadrunners close a six game road trip tonight against the Toronto Toros leaders of the WHA Canadian Division by one point. They aim to improve a 2 2 1 record on the trip and remain second in the WHA West four points ahead of third place Minnesota. Murray Keegan leads Phoenix with 35 points, Cormier 28, Sobchuk 28. The Roadrunners return home Thursday against New England.
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Daily Progress Adlets Prompt 994 Dial Line
An advisory note promotes round the clock classifieds for Scottsdale readers. It urges dialing 994 9311 to place notices or calls at any time of day or night.
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NAU nearly upsets Arizona in 78-77 thriller
Northern Arizona nearly toppled nationally ranked Arizona 78-77 after a strong first half lead. NAU’s Benning Payne each scored 20 as Elliott led Arizona with 22. Rappis 20 and Myles 14 propelled the Wildcats to the win.
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Truckers rally to 47 42 win in city league opener
Truckers beat Wranglers 47 to 42 in the first night of the city men’s basketball league. Tom Bohr and Dave Marth each scored 11 for the Wranglers while Robert Marin had 14. In other B National action Conor Bob's Lounge defeated Stapley Unreal Estate 55-36 with Jim Watson scoring 16 and John Lutich 12. Bang's Sport Shop crushed Ascension Lutheran 70-28 as Allen Himelfarb had 14 and John Klesner 12. Ascension’s Guy Chadwick led with 14 and Lasher-Cowie B beat the Dribblers 54-45 with Craig Miller scoring 18. Hal Watchman added 14 for the Dribblers.
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