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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1976
Page
5
Arcadia overcame a 12 point deficit to beat the Yuma Criminals 68 to 66 in double overtime in Yuma. Paul Bailey hit a baselined 12 foot jumper with 12 seconds left in the second OT for the win. Arcadia improves to 1-1 in the A League, Yuma falls to 0-2.
Johnny Miller won the Tucson Open at Tucson National Golf Club with a four-under 68 on the final round, finishing 14 under par at 274 to claim his third consecutive title. He beat Tom Weiskopf and Tom Watson as Weiskopf faltered late. Howard Twitty rose to second with 68-277.
Arizona JVs beat Scottsdale Community College 94 to 79 as UofA edges pulled away in the second half. Brian Jung led with 20 points and 12 rebounds while Randy Eatman topped SCC with 18 points and Coronado’s Mike Hogan added nine in the first half.
The Phoenix Roadrunners defeated the Ottawa Civics 5-2 to move into fourth in the WHA Western Division with 39 games played. Robbie Ftorek tallied a hat trick and an assist, while Dell Hall added two goals and an assist as Ottawa outshot Phoenix in the first period. A broken glass delay and a hospital visit for John Gorman marked the game, with Gorman to observe five days in hospital.
Coronado moves to 2-0 in league after a 75 55 home win against the Kofa Kings as Rob Halchishick scores 20 with 8 rebounds and Devin Coyle dishes a school record 11 assists. Coach Herb Sherman warns about McClintock Chargers while aiming to stay atop the standings.
Sports schedule lists basketball matchups at Scottsdale CC Glendale CC Arcardia Tempe McClintock Coronado Thunderbird Paradise Valley Gerard Buckeye with times from 7 to 8 p.m. Wrestling matches Chaparral Arcadia Scottsdale Saguaro and softball games at Coronado Chaparral Saguaro Arcadia Kofa Paradise Valley.
The No.3 Gerard Redcoats visit No.4 Buckeye Hawks at 7 p m Tuesday in a tune up before Central Division play. Gerard seeks more scoring to complement balanced 63 45 win over Apache Junction led by Roger Elsey 13 points 13 rebounds and eight steals.
Scottsdale High finished second with 99 points to Tempe High at 64 in a four way meet. Yuma was third and Chandler fourth. Three Scottsdale wrestlers won titles: Tyler Wiley at 121 pounds, Mark Johnson at 128, and Kevin MacGillivray at 134. John Lewis 140, Dan Stragier 181, and Joey Lumpkin 193 placed second. Wierck 147, Macchiavoli 197, Bays 169, and Spires heavyweight finished third.
Northern Arizona 8-2 overall and unbeaten in conference play travels to Grand Canyon College in Phoenix. NAU, fresh off a 77-67 home win over Gonzaga, seeks to sustain a revival after years of slim success. Coach John Birkett praises balanced scoring and improved defense.
St. Louis officials say Cardinal catcher Ken Rudolph suffered a knee injury Saturday while officiating a celebrity basketball game and will wear a cast for up to a month.
Judson RPS Academy defeated Scottsdale Christian Academy 62 45 to improve its conference record to 3 0 and overall to 4 3. David Coyne scored 22 points and Jerry Banks 16 with Paul Cullen adding 12. Mike McCarty contributed defense as Coach John Coleman noted. Tuesday the Judson squad hosts Western Christian Academy at 4 p m.
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