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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1969
Page
11
Saguaro Sabercats trailed West High throughout a tense wrestling duel. Bruce Yoder won 5-0 at 105 pounds while Mike Fuller and Randy Ferguson earned points for Saguaro, but West edged ahead 22-21 after a decisive late heavyweight bout.
Joe Paterno of Penn State won the AFCA Coach of the Year for leading the 11 0 Nittany Lions to the Orange Bowl victory over Kansas. The award was announced after he declined an NFL offer from the Pittsburgh Steelers and followed a district vote among eight district winners.
Willis Reed led New York with 34 points and 15 rebounds as the Knicks overwhelmed Phoenix 108 96 after building a 18 3 run in the first six minutes. Cazzie Russell scored 29, DeBusschere 22, while Stan McKenzie led Suns with 18 and Neil Johnson 15 in Phoenix two losses in a row. The Suns host Baltimore next in a three game home stand.
Arizona State University faces rival Arizona in the Sun Devil Gym in a 8 05 p.m. tipoff after a 6:00 p.m. warmup. ASU sits 8 remaining wins and has a 67-22 overall record, with seven road games and recent losses to Texas El Paso 93 83 and New Mexico State 85 69. Coach Ned Walk says pre WAC schedule was the toughest in the league and aims to prepare the team for conference play.
The Sugar Bowl grid clash comes to Scottsdale High on Saturday at 1 PM featuring the Da-Kon-Ya Demons and the Stellae-Stackers from the Tri-Hi-V YMCA. Players include Marsha Moritz and Becky Mumma for the Demons and Amy Walker and Sue Lovejoy for the Stackers with Lin da DeWitt and Sue Angeloff at back, Debbie Anderson and Michele Fio Rito among receivers, Nancy Giles at fullback. tickets 50 cents at the gate.
Three Bar Wildlife Area offers 75 javelina permits with a Jan 24 deadline for applications. Applicants must mail name address and physical description plus license class to the Arizona Game and Fish Department. Group applications up to four in one envelope. A public drawing will be held Jan 27 at the Deer Valley office. Two check-in stations will be set up with maps available. White-winged scoters crest stamp and migratory waterfowl program details accompany the notice.
Mike Wolfe scored nine as the Lakers defeated the Celtics 17 to 10. Scott Hegarty added four for the winners, while Dennis Hennesy led the losers with four. In the nightcap, the Hawks led all game and beat the 76ers 24 to 12 with Doug Koenig tallying seven, Jerry Randall six, and Bob Peterek five. Bob Novascone led the 76ers with five and Doug Hoyt had four.
The Phoenix Ski Club schedules a ski trip to Toas New Mexico for the weekend of January 17. The bus departs the evening of the 17th and returns early Monday morning January 20. Cost is 51 dollars 50 cents covering one night lodging lift tickets and five meals. Contact Bill Coleman at 279 3271 business or 274 2150 for details.
In Miami the Baltimore Colts and New York Jets finalize strategy and mental edge before the Sunday title game. Weeb Ewbank and Hank Stram emphasize discipline, not gimmicks, with Namath and Shula differing on approach as both sides temper expectations.
A fragmented OCR sports snippet lists several college teams and scores such as Notre Dame, Butler, Chattanooga, Lipscomb, Benedict, Texas St, Oklahoma City, Utah State, and others with various numbers. The text is partial and lacks a clear single narrative or date.
Endres scored 15 points as Hamilton beat Lynch 35-29 in the National League of the city parks and recreation teen basketball league. Brady added 11 for Hamilton while Lynch and Hanby led the losers with 11 each. Ed Rapp had 13 for Johnson walloped Ellis 21-2 in another NL game.
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