Kush stays as Arizona State head coach after Pitt bid
Tempers cooled after Frank Kush announced he would remain at Arizona State University rather than accept a five year offer from the University of Pittsburgh. Kush noted his family’s interests and apologized for the earlier decision, saying ASU president Homer Durham and athletic director Clyde Smith assured he could stay. He previously compiled a 29 1 1 record over ten years at ASU and was born in Windber Pennsylvania.
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Casimir Myslinski
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Pittsburgh
Kush
University of Pittsburgh
Arizona State
Arizona ‘State
Homer Durham
Clyde Smith
Arizona
Kush Rene
Weaver stays put as UCLA offer rejected
University of Arizona assistant head coach Walt Weaver rejected UCLA s offer to become defensive back field coach, saying he favored staying in Arizona. Other moves include Flowing Welle High School athletic director Ted Sorich applying for Northern Arizona University head coach, and Sharkey Price not being offered the NAU job after Arizona requests.
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Jim LaRue
Arizona
NAU
Sharkey Price
Price
Phoenix
Shanty Hogan
Phoenix Roadrunners edge Vancouver with late winner
In Phoenix, the Roadrunners opened an eight game WHL home stretch with a 3 2 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Leo Thiffault scored with 19 seconds left after a McVie setup to give Phoenix their first win in six games since December 19. Protovost and McVie had earlier goals for Phoenix while Murray Hall and Ted Taylor answered for Vancouver. Seattle remained three points behind Phoenix in the standings.
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Thiffault
Canuck
al Miller
Protovost
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Hall
Ted ‘Taylor
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Sts
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Trail
Baker favored in featured Arizona Downs dash at Turf Paradise
The coupled entry Grand Square and Nocturnal Baker are the favorites in Fridays feature race at Turf Paradise Arizona Downs. Grand Square with Randy Phillips and Nocturnal Baker with Bob Yeager are set for the six furlongs along with other top entries Jayandero and Fasteddy.
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Arizona
NCAA Adopts Rule Tightening Aid Ties to Disobedience
The NCAA, after its 63rd annual convention, revised grants in aid rules to allow schools to terminate financial aid for student athletes judged to have manifest disobedience. Executive director Walter Byers argued the issue extends beyond race, emphasizing disruptive actions and failure to meet conduct standards as grounds. The meeting was described as the quietest in years despite the controversial topic.
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A.news
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Gram
College Basketball Roundup With Scores From Virginia To Michigan
Virginia defeated Navy 84 to 68 and LIU beat Southampton 58 to 98. Lehigh 75 Delaware. Wilkes 77 Albright 59. NYU 17 Wagner 87 St Johns NY 66 Seton Hall 45 Rochester 80 Union NY 48 Lehigh 75. Delaware vs Penn Military 76 Swarthmore 66 Springfield 6 Wesleyan 74 Lafayette 51. Pittsburgh 41 Connecticut 103 Syracuse 67 Penn State 67 Gettysburg 56 Hobart 0 Brockport 61 South Georgia Tech 72 Clemson 68 North Carolina State 77 Maryland 69 Duke Wake Forest at Catholic University 60 Howard 51 Maryland 66 Johns Hopkins 65 North Carolina Wesleyan 78 Midwest Cincinnati 62 Xavier Ohio 50 Miami Ohio 62 Kent State 61 Missouri 101 Evansville 74 N Park 101 Midwestern 73 Millikin 94 Wesleyan 87 Michigan 106 ae Tech 77 Southwestern Ter 72 Wesleyan 64 New Men 100 Pan American West Air Force 78 Denver 71 Occidental 69 Pomona 65 Whittier 65 Claremont 61 Puget Sound 91 Hastings 62 Biola 93 Caltech 61 BYU 123 Arizona 4 Michigan 78
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Northern Arizona Romps Past Eastern Michigan 94 78
Northern Arizona University remains in the top 20 small colleges as the Lumberjacks roll to a 94 78 victory over Eastern Michigan. They led 52 32 at halftime and held the margin above 14 points after a slow start in the second half. Jim Plump scored 25 and George Winters 22 for NAU while Dwaine Dillard led EMU with 26 points.
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Axers
George Winters
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Roadrunners remain unbeaten with 27 22 win over Mustangs
Birds Boyle led the Roadrunners with 10 points as they defeated the Mustangs 27 to 22 to stay the lone unbeaten team in the Boys Club junior basketball league. Rick McDonough and Andy Houghton led the Mustangs with 10 and six points respectively.
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Broncos
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Steve Nebgen
Todd Davis
Titans, Dons face intra city showdowns this Friday
Arcadia meets Coronado while Saguaro hosts Scottsdale in key Arizona high school basketball clashes. Coronado, bolstered by Bowen and Johnson, aims to challenge Titans while Dons must improve rebounding and ball control to contain Westwood contenders. Saguaro seeks scoring balance with Wiegland returning to strengthen the Cats.
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Dave Johnson
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Ken Johnson
Soph Flash
Scott Lloyd
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Palmer Turns 39 Fitness Hints At LA Open
Arnold Palmer at 39 declares himself fit for the Los Angeles Open beginning at Rancho Park. He carded 69 in the pro-am and notes a lighter 180 pounds, aiming to contend as the PGA Tour resumes with new governance and a strong field including Nicklaus Casper Trevino and Cer rado among others.
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Bob Murphy
Youree Leads Martinique Past Thales 78 35
Youree scored 24 points and Brad Morris added 14 as Martinique defeated Thales 78 to 35 in the city men’s basketball league. Larry Enos led National with 20 points to beat Kerr’s Ron Reed 15 points in a separate game.
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Martinique
Thales
Larry Enos
National
Bob Ipsen
Jim Jed
Kerr
Ron Reed
Baptist
Rocky Weaver
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Les’ Taylor
Larry Kubander
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Gruben
Pro Scores Across Leagues Highlight Narrow Wins
WHL saw Phoenix edge Vancouver 3 2 and Portland win 9 2 at Denver. ABA results include Minnesota 128 over Miami 124 and Denver 112 over Indiana 97. NBA highlights Boston 113 over Detroit 104 and New York 115 over Milwaukee 101. NHL notes Chicago 3 St Louis 1 and Toronto 4 Philadelphia 4.
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