Sun Devils to name new baseball coach this week
Arizona State University will hire a new baseball coach within the next week according to Athletic Director Dr. Fred Miller who will decide by next Monday at the latest. Miller declined to discuss candidate names after interviews at the NCAA meetings in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Arizona
State University
Fred Miller
Phoenix Press Box Association
Bobby Winkles
Miller
National Collegiate Athletic Associa
Florida
Winkles
Arizona State
California Angels
Ned Walk
Sun Devils
Nixon wins Dallas Bonehead of the Year award
The Dallas Bonehead Club selects President Nixon as 1971 Bonehead of the Year for predicting the Redskins would beat the 49ers and for advising Dolphins coach Don Shula. The telegram invites Nixon to the Jan 14 banquet and notes past winners like Jim Marshall NBC and Jimmy Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Nixon
Washington Redskins
San Francisco 49Ers
Miami Dolphins
Don Shula
Bonehead Club
Jim
Marshall
America
Custer
Redskins
Cowboys
Minnesota Vikings
NBC
Jimmy
Snyder
Baltimore Colts
New York Jets
Jets
Hawkins Silas added to West All Star squad
Phoenix Suns forwards Connie Hawkins and Paul Silas were named to the West team for the NBA All Star Game in Los Angeles. Hawkins leads Phoenix in scoring and Silas tops the club in rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Phoenix Suns
Connie Hawkins
Paul Silas
Los Angeles
Hawkins
Suns
Silas
Tom Heinsohn
Boston Celtics
Bill Sharman
Los Angeles Lakers
Heinsohn
Sharman
Milwaukee Bucks
Chicago
Milwaukee
Phoenix
Twelve Veterans Race Highlights Orrin Tucker Purse at Turf Paradise
Twelve older sprinters compete in the Orrin Tucker Purse at Turf Paradise on Wednesday honoring band leader Orrin Tucker. Top weight of 115 pounds is shared by Sweet Elite Just Martha Hostess Busher and Sister Kemmet as California bred entry from Mr and Mrs Neil S Mc Carthy includes Regal Wine and Sweet Elite with the stable mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Orrin Tucker
Turf Paradise
Sweet Elite
Just Martha
Hostess Busher
Kemmet
Regal Wine
Neil S.mccarthy
Golf and fashion merge as Scottsdale store aids men shoppers
Smitty's Big Town in Scottsdale adds comfortable chairs and golf magazines in the ladies dress area after manager Swede Smith noted husbands slow women's browsing. The move extended men’s waits, boosted time in the section, and raised dress sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smitty
Scottsdale
Swede Smith
Machiavelli
Smiths
UCLA Holds Unanimous Top Ranking In Coaches Poll
UCLA remains the No 1 team on all 35 coaches ballots as Virginia makes the biggest move upward to ninth after an 11–0 start. North Carolina holds third with Furman defeated 118–66, while South Carolina stays fourth and Penn rises to fifth amid a shifted top ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
UCLA
Virginia
United Press International Board of Coaches
Bruins
Johnny Wooden
Marquette
Oregon
State
Wisconsin
South Carolina
North Carolina
Pum
Meling
Ohio State
Southern California
Penn
Louisville
Long Beach
Kentucky
Texas el Paso
Indiana
Maryland
Sabercats defeat Saguaro in first-ever win over Buffaloes wrestling
Sabercats topple Saguaro 26 to 17 led by heavyweight Kelly Fifer’s pin at 3:58. Bill Snider won 84 in 100 pounds, Patton 4-3 at 114, Dugan 7-1 at 121, Perryman drew 22 at 134, Rhodes 8-4 at 147, Steen 7-2 at 169, Gasper 6-1 at 187. Coronado lost to Kofa 29-18 with Wimberly pinning at 100 and Murrietta forfeit at 134.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabercats
The
Buffaloes
Saguaro
Kelly Fifer
Cats
Bill Snider
Corey Patton
Jeff Dugan
John Perryman
Dick Rhodes
Rob Steen
Steve Gasper
Coronado
Kofa
Dons
Jerry Wimberly
Rick Murrietta
Pat Gaffney
Wayne Anderson
Chargers hire Lombardi staff as Svare reshapes team
San Diego Chargers coach Harlavid Svare names five of seven new assistants to implement the Lombardi system in 1972. Bob Schnelker becomes head offensive coach, George Dickson will run the backfield, Walt Yowarsky joins as defensive line coach, Ron Waller handles special units, and Rick Redman takes linebacker roles. Svare aims for simplicity and execution while still finalizing an offensive line coach and a defensive backfield coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Diego
UPI
San Diego Chargers
Harlavid Svare
Svare
Bob Schnelker
Green Bay
Schnelker
Chargers
George Dickson
Dickson
Walt Yowarsky
Houston
Los Angeles Rams
Ron Waller
Rick Redman
Waller
Redman
Billie Jean King to open at British Motors Pro Tennis
Defending champion Billie Jean King earned the No. 1 seed for the $17,000 British Motors Pro Tennis Championships in San Francisco. She faces Ceci Martinez in the opening round at the San Francisco Civic Auditorium, with first-round action beginning Wednesday alongside matches featuring Karen Krantzcke Nancy Richey Gunter Helga Masthofé Helen Grouley Franciose Durr against Valerie Ziegenfuss Kerry Melville Julie Heldman and Virginia Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Billie Jean King
Ceci Martinez
King-Martinez
Karen Krantzcke
Australia
Nancy Richey Gunter
San Angelo
Tex
Helga Masthofé
Germany
Helen Grouley
Franciose Durr
France
Valerie Ziegenfuss
San Diego
Kerry ‘Melville
Mary Anne Kisel
St. Louis
Julie Heldman
Houston
England
Virginia Wade
Lakers face letdown after 33 game win streak ends
Detroit Pistons snap the Lakers 33 game run with a 120-104 victory. Coach Bill Sharman hopes any letdown won’t hurt their late season lead. Wilt Chamberlain notes streaks end but Milwaukee remains the key foe. The Lakers had beaten Detroit 132-103 earlier this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Bill ‘Sharman
Los Angeles Lakers
Motor City
Detroit Pistons
Lakers
Milwaukee Bucks
Sharman
Milwaukee
Laker
Wilt Chamberlain
Bucks
Frank Halas dies at 89 longtime Bears official
Frank Halas 89 traveling secretary for 50 years and brother of Bears owner George Halas died after illness at his Chicago home. He underwent June surgery but remained active at Soldier Field and in team duties. Survivors include wife Alice, brother George, sister Mrs. L E Lauterback, and daughter Barbara Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Frank Halas
Chicago Bears
Bears
George Halas
Halas
Soldier Field
Alice
George
Lillian.e. Lauterback
St. At Lome
Barbara Hudson
Sabres name Crozier interim coach
Buffalo moves Joe Crozier from top Sabres farm team to interim helm replacing ailing George Imlach who suffered a heart attack. Imlach rests at Deaconess Hospice as Fred Hunt becomes general manager and Crozier runs the club until Imlach can return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Joe Crozier
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
George “Punch Imlach
Imlach
Deaconess Hospice
Memorial Auditorium
Seymour H. Knox III
Crozier
Cincinnati Swords
Knox
Fred Hunt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phoenix Roadrunners
Jim Wells
Roadrunners
Wells
Seattle
Denver
Len Connor
Bill Keane
Keane
Erma Bombeck
Erma
Las Vegas
Allan Bacon
Johnnie Bulla
Camelback CC
Joel DeLarrio
Boulders
Carefree
Joe
Bettie Lerdall
Women’s Golf Association of Arizona
Joanne Winter
McCormick Ranch CC
Carl Johnson
UPI Photo
Don Johnson
Akron
Ohio
Mary Ann
Johnson
George Pappas
Felt Forum
Madison Square Garden
Tempe High
Saguaro High
Lombardi
Mrs. King
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
Et Roel
Dept
N. Central
Granches
E. Ind. Sch
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!