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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1964

Page

7

Orlandi Sets Arizona Harley Speed Record at Bee Line

Orlandi of Scottsdale rewrote state marks by clocking 112.21 mph on a Harley at Bee Line, during a day of racing thrills that included an accident sending a victim to hospital. Jerry Rotenberger was reported in satisfactory condition after being struck by a flying harmonic balancer in the pit area. Bee Line will be host of

Guide Orlandi Scottsdale Bee Line Arizona Orlandi Jerry Rotenberger Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Rotenberger

Local Drag Racing Winners names and times listed

Top Fuel Eliminator Steinenger and Eshenbaugh of Phoenix posted an ET of 8.25 at 183.66 mph. Hopper's Automotive of Mesa captured Top Gas with 9.38 at 155.70 mph. Jim's Muffler of Phoenix took Middle Eliminator at 10.86 and 129.12 mph. John Lopez of Phoenix won Little Eliminator with 10.58 at 129.12 mph. Al Knutson of Phoenix led Street Eliminator at 12.64 and 106.50 mph. Guest Brothers of Phoenix won Top Stock Eliminator with 11.98 at 116.27 mph. Ray Tanner Lark of Phoenix was Middle Stock Eliminator at 13.57 and 104.77 mph. Robert Keating of Tempe won Little Stock Eliminator with a Falcon. Guido Orlandi of Scottsdale won Bike Eliminator with 11.96 and 112.21 mph.

Bill Boats John Lopez Phoenix E.T al Knutson E. T Guest Brothers Plymouth Ray Tanner Lark Stundebaker Robert Keating Tempe Falcon Guido Orlandi Scotsdale Harley-Davidson

Titans rout Casa Grande 83 to 52 in Arcadia win

Arcadia Titans defeat Casa Grande 83 to 52 as Tom Cole leads with 10 points and near 15 rebounds. Van Reussen 16 Freiss 7 Blakley 17 Shultz 5 contribute for Arcadia while Lou Hallman uses reserves in the late surge. Friday’s game brings Coronado to Arcadia.

Casa Grande Arcadia Titans Tempe Acadia van Reusen Freiss Farmer Adler Blakley Cole Shore Skinner Barr G. van Reusen Shhultz Johnston Pixler Rascon Keeton Thompson Crawford Mestullia Lou Hallman Cougars John van Reussen Bill Blakley Cougar Dorr Adler Titan Hallman Tom Shore Chuck Skinner Rick Shultz Ronnie Barr Chandler Tom Cole Gerry van Reusen den Adler Howard Freise Coronado Frosh Roger Shear Eric Widmark

John Pennel Named Outstanding Amateur Male Athlete of 1963

The Academy of Sports Editors named John Pennel the outstanding amateur male athlete of 1963. Pennel, a 17 foot pole vaulter from Northeast Louisiana State, also earned the Golden Star for major records and track and field excellence. Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers was chosen as outstanding professional athlete of 1963 at the annual dinner for the March of Dimes.

New York UPI Academy of Sports Editors John Pennel Pennel Northeast Louisiana State Golden Star Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Academy

Arcadia Freshmen Seek 2nd Division 1 Title This Week

Odell's Arcadia freshman basketball team rolled to 8‑0, beating Chandler 65–39 and Casa Grande 46–27. Dipley led with 18 and 27 points, while Smetana and Ziska added solid support. All 13 players rebounded as Arcadia dominated the Cougars, with Coronado next to determine the title.

Odell Arcadia Chandler Casa Grande Cougars Bill Dipley Dipley Rich Smetana John Ziska Ziseka John Frese Custer Titan Coronado

Prep Scores Division 1 Saturday

Kofa 43 Scottsdale 37 Mesa 61 Yuma 47 Arcadia 83 Casa Grande 52 captains the regional tally.

Kofa Scottsdale Mesa Yuma Arcadia Casa Grande

Lema Wins Crosby Open At Pebble Beach In Wind

Tony Lema captured the Bing Crosby National Pro-Amateur title at Pebble Beach despite gale winds and rain. Lema posted a final round 76 to hold off pros including Bob Harrison by three strokes for the 72 hole event.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Tony Lema Fisame Bing Crosby Tebble

Gomer Jones Named Oklahoma Football Coach

Norman Oklahoma UPI reports Gomer Jones was named head football coach by the Oklahoma Regents after Wilkinson's resignation from coaching and athletic director posts Jones, 49, to become head coach and possibly athletic director, launching a recruiting drive and promising a competitive Sooners team next fall. Separate high school game notes show Judson beating Valley 78 43 with standout scorers Seff Johnston Shawler and Christopherson.

Norman Okla UPI Gomer Jones Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Jones Board of Regents Oklahoma Athletic Council Wilkinson Athletic Council Cleveland Sooners

Ulis Williams Wins 1st 1964 Track Meet

Ulis Williams of Arizona State University won the 600 yard race in Los Angeles in his season opener, narrowly beating Adolph Plummer of the Southern California Striders. The Sun Devil mile relay finished second to Camp Pendleton Marines with a time of 3 19.3.

Los Angeles UPI Ulis Williams Arizona State University Williams Adolph Plummer Southern California Striders Sun Devil Camp Pendleton

Judson Cougers Triumph Over Verde Valley 78 to 43

The Judson Cougers defeated Verde Valley 78 to 43 at Judson home court as Richard Moe and Don Miller led with 24 points each. This win makes four victories in six starts. Miller Moe and Rex Wilmans opened the game with early scores and Steve Shawler added a first quarter basket.

Judson Don Miller Richard Moe Moe Seton Cougers Gila Bend Gerard Judson Cougers Verde Valley Miller Rex Wilmans Steve Shawler Judson — Miller Johnston Wilmans Shawler Leff Christopherson Shireson Fuller Natacha McDonald Adler

Verde Valley Beavers Face Tough Games Amid Losses

Judson Miller and Moe led Verde Valley with 24 points each as Tempe and Chandler loom after a 29 percent team field goal rate. Coach Clinkingbeard noted all but one player are juniors gaining experience as he vows to finish the season strong.

Clinkingbeard Beavers

New Mexico Favored as Utah, Wyoming Lead WAC Race

UPI notes four weekend WAC games pit New Mexico at 13 2 and Utah at 14 3 atop the standings. New Mexico idle only team with road win, while Utah aims to rebound after Hawaii trip to host Colorado State in Salt Lake City. Wyoming returns to league play at home versus Denver as BYU faces Utah State and Arizona State travels to Illinois.

UPI New Mexico Utah Arizona Hawaii Colorado State Salt Lake City Wyoming Denver Brigham Young University Logan Utah State Arizona State Midwest Illinois Lobos Brigham Young

Wade to Attend Phoenix Press Box Dinner for Bears Hero

Billy Wade the Bears quarterback will attend the Phoenix Press Box Association’s 15th Annual Arizona Sports Dinner on February 4. Tickets are 12.50 at Pinney-Robinson Sporting Goods, ASU Tempe ticket office, and Press Club at Hotel Westward Ho.

Phoenix Billy Wade Chicago Bears Phoenix Press Box Association Arizona Pinney-Robinson Sporting Goods Park Central Arizona State University Tempe Press Club Westward-Ho Westward Ho Thunderbird Room Frank Ris¢poli

Kofa Kings Top Beavers 43 37 In Yuma Showdown

Kofa Kings defeated the Beavers 43 to 37 at Yuma Saturday with Mike Lambert scoring 16. Scottsdale High extended its slump to nine losses in 11 games as the Beavers faded in the title race.

Scottsdale High Kofa Kings Beavers Yuma Mike Lambert The Visit

Kofa and Scottsdale Basketball Match Scoring Summary

Kofa and Scottsdale exchanged scores with Kofa 122 9 9 13-43 and Scottsdale 10 12 4 11-27. Final noted: Kofa-Ron Watson 8 Am mons 3 Tierina 4 McKeown 13 Krapps 6 Schmitt 7 Hengl 2. Scottsdale-Garmon 12 Fuller 2 Lambert 16 Larson 2 Tarkington 2 Hayden 2 Lukavics 1. Jayvee-Scottsdale 45 Kofa 41.

Kofa Scottsdale Ron Watson Ammons Tierina McKeown Krapps Schmitt Hengl Garmon Fuller Lambert Larson Tarkington Hayden Lukavics Jayvee

Ballant wins special jump at Le Brassus event

John Ballant of Minneapolis won the special jumping event with 229 points at Le Brassus Switzerland. In the 30 kilometer Nordic relay the Russian teams finished in first and second place.

LE Brassus Switzerland UPI John Ballant Minneapolis

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Bee Line Dragway J. R. Bloom Steinenger & Eshenbaugh Chrysler Hopper’s Automotive Speed Jim Chev Hot Titans By Barry Sollenberger Arcadia High Titan Fresh Gomer Jones Takes Sonvar Raing the Valley Bob Seff Drew Johnston Denny Christopherson Verde Devils U-Cats By Steve Smilanich Utes Wade Press Box Bears Green Bay Packer New York Giants Monsters of the Midway Giants N. Scottsdale Rd Sth Ave Jack Hill Bank of Cor. 5Th Ave Progress Waylon Jennings and the Waylors Mac E. Becker Scottsdale Rd Shea Blvd On 4 Barber Shop Smitty BIG E. McDowell
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