Dons and Chaparral Vie for City Basketball Title
Coronado, 3-1 in city play, faces Chaparral in a pivotal Tuesday showdown that could clinch the city title. Chaparral, 7-4 overall, 3-1 in city games, seeks a win to claim honors as Coronado battles remaining city foes and rivals Saguaro, Scottsdale, and Arcadia.
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Chaparral Rockets Past Arcadia 71 44 in City Clash
Chaparral dominated Arcadia 71 to 44 as the Firebirds outrebounded 52 to 24 and built a 14-12 first quarter lead. Mark Stevens scored 25 with 18 rebounds, while Dave Fountain had 12 and Rob Booth 11. Arcadia’s top scorer was Jim Hanson with 11. Chaparral moves to 7-4 and 2-1 in city play. Arcadia drops to 2-10 and 2-3.
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Notre Dame Upsets UCLA 71-70 On Late Rally
Notre Dame snapped UCLA’s 88 game winning streak with a 71-70 comeback victory. Dwight Clay hit the winning jumper with 28 seconds left after trailing 70-59, in a dramatic upset that UCLA coach John Wooden took in stride.
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Drovers Break Central Defeat in 81-71 Victory
Scottsdale Community College's Drovers defeated Central Arizona 81-71 in Vaqueros gym. Tom Lockhart led SCC with 22 points and 9 rebounds while Donald Williams added 12 points. Central's Roosevelt Daniel scored 23 as SCC improved to 5-2 in conference and 15-4 overall.
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Devils rally seals ASU win over Creighton 77-64
Ron Kennedy, benched most of the game, returned to play and helped Arizona State defeat Creighton 77-64. Lionel Hollins led ASU with 27 points while Gene Harmon scored 24 for Creighton. The win leaves both teams at 11-4, ASU set to face BYU and Utah this week.
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Wooden Bruins get second shot at Notre Dame Saturday
UCLA coach John Wooden speaks after the Bruins 71-70 loss at Notre Dame as UCLA prepares to host Notre Dame in Pauley Pavilion next Saturday. He says the game offers a realistic comparison and accepts responsibility for the late collapse. The historic 88 game streak ended with the defeat.
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Polar Bear Regatta crowns local skiers and boat racers
Over the weekend near Parker, six locals won Polar Bear Regatta titles. Chris Benjamin led 13 and under boys, Linda Warren swept multiple women’s divisions, Sue Warren earned 14-19 girls and second in women open, Eric Eppard topped 20-24 men, Emily Chappell won 30 plus women, Jerry Coggin took 14-19 boys second, Debbe Coggin 14-19 girls second, and Bill Hicks third in men’s novice. boat racers Jerry Cohrt and Mike Scott finished first and second in both semi main and main hot boat events.
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Stablemates win turf race at Turf Paradise
Mike James moved up late to overtake stablemate Woodie Dan and win the 19th Added Turf Paradise Handicap. Ridden by Jim Powell the four year old chestnut colt edged Woodie Can by a neck after a stretch drive, clocking 1 116 miles in 1 42.35. The entry of Mike James and Woodie Can paid $3.80 to win. trained by Albert Vizcaya.
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Yepremian tops AFC with five field goals in Pro Bowl win
Garo Yepremian of the Miami Dolphins kicked five field goals to earn MVP honors as the AFC defeated the NFC 15 to 13. The Cypriot's 42 yard boot with 21 seconds left capped the late scoring, while the game featured 15 combined fumbles and four second quarter interceptions by Ken Stabler.
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