ASU Faces USC in Homecoming After Rough WAC Start
Tempe reports ASU basketball sits 1-3 in WAC play despite leading offense at 85 points per game while giving up 96.5. USC visits with a 10-3 mark and a five game win streak. Four Trojans make a homecoming, including Dennis Layton George Watson Leroy Cobb and Joe Mackey from Coronado.
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Dennis Layton
George, Watson
Leroy Cobb
Phoenix College
Joe Mackey
Coronado High
Mini Murphy Leads Niagara in 111-89 Win Over St Francis
Niagara Purple Eagles rolled to a 111-89 victory as Calvin Murphy scored 15 of 22 from the floor and 8 of 10 at the line to upset St Francis. Marshall Wingate added 33, Earl Roberts also led St Francis with 33 in a high scoring game.
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Florida State
Pilots fate likely Milwaukee move for Seattle franchise
UPI reports the American League will decide next Tuesday in Oakland whether the Seattle Pilots move to Milwaukee or Dallas Fort Worth. Dallas bids higher but Milwaukee has a ready stadium. Seattle faces antitrust pressure if moved. Bank of California demands a $3.5 million note payment.
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Suns edge Supersonics for 129 120 win in New Mexico
Phoenix compiled a 129 120 victory over Seattle at the Pan American Center as Gail Goodrich and Art Harris led with 20 and 23 points respectively while Connie Hawkins anchored defense. Seattle fell to 18 32. Suns improve to 2 25. Attendance reached 2085. Suns host the San Francisco Warriors next.
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Connie Hawkins
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New Mexico State Aggies
San Francisco Warriors
Pole vaulter Bob Seagren weds Pam Nelson in ceremony
Olympic pole vault champion Bob Seagren and actress Pam Nelson married Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church. They left for Albuquerque on a honeymoon trip that includes Seagren’s appearance at an indoor meet Saturday. Nelson stars in The Groovy Show and met Seagren in acting class. Seagren, 19, recently graduated from USC and helped the Trojans win the National Collegiate championship.
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Bob Seagren
Pam Nelson
Albuquerque
N.M
Miss Nelson
Seagren
Trinity Lutheran Church
Coronado grapplers fall to Maryvale in tough varsity clash
Coronado wrestlers dropped a 32 12 varsity score to Maryvale as four falls decided the match. Nafi Murrieta won at 117 pounds 6 1, Mike Seroka 125 pounds 4 1, Richard Cork 132 pounds 9 0, Joe Wright 147 pounds 12 6. Jr varsity saw forfeits and close decisions, with John Martz 117 winning by forfeit and others winning tight bouts.
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Mike Martin
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John Mannion
Wayne Anderson
Jeff Handa
Scottsdale Daily Progress Item From January 23 1970
A brief page item from the Scottsdale Daily Progress dated Friday January 23 1970 notes a local matter of public interest. Details are sparse but reference a community event and official notices typical of the era.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Giants chief targets solid 1970 pitching depth
Giants owner Clyde King outlined a plan built around Juan Marichal and Gaylord Perry with Mike McCormick and Ron Bryant in support. He praised Rich Robertson and Frank Reberger, noted astroturf benefits at Candlestick, and discussed Japan tour dates before predicting a tough pennant race.
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UPI
San Francisco Giants
Ray Sadecki
Bob Bolin
Clyde King
Juan Marichal
Gaylord Perry
Mike McCormick
Ron Bryant
Rich Robertson
Frank
Field heats up at AHRA Winter Nationals qualifying
At Beeline Dragway the AHRA Winter Nationals drew about 500 entrants with 1,000 expected. Bob Steakley led funny car with 7.85 seconds at 191.03 mph while Larry Reyes ran 7.91 seconds at 194.55 mph in a Dodge Charger. Jimmiy King attempted a fuel dragster run as qualifying continues Saturday morning.
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Beeline Dragway
Bob Steakley
Dallas
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Steakley
Larry Reyes
Honolulu
E.T. Reyes
Jimmiy King
Providence
R. J
Snowy Weekend Ski Report From Four Arizona Areas
BIG CIENEGA SKI-AREA near McNary on SR 73 has good conditions with 244 feet at the top and light snow forecast for Friday. THE SNOW BOWL near Flagstaff reports packed powder of 2 feet 6 inches at the top and 12 inches at the bottom with all tow equipment operating seven days a week. THE MT LEMMON SKI AREA will be closed this weekend due to lack of snow. THE WILLIAMS SKI AREA remains closed for lack of snow. All roads are clear and lifts open on weekends where stated.
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Hayes Triumph Over Alcindor In Houston Showdown
Elvin Hayes outscored Lew Alcindor 29 to 27 as the Bucks toppled the San Diego Rockets 115-106 at the Astrodome. Hayes fouled out late in the third, yet was named MVP while Jerry West led the Lakers past the Warriors 122-108 and other NBA games saw the Royals top the Celtics and the Suns beat the Sonics.
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Gridders start Pacific tour
Sixteen NFL players plan to fly to San Francisco on Sunday to depart for Vietnam and meet U S service members for the USO. Names include Jim Nance Dan Connors Gary Garrison Len Rohde Norm Snead Chris Hanburger Tucker Fredrickson Jack Snow Floyd Little Chuck Walker Paul Maguire Dick Butkus Jim Marshall Dave Whitsell George Webster.
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Oakland
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Walking catfish hunt in Arizona canals triggers concern
Arizona Game and Fish and Salt River Project crews drain Salt River canals for winter maintenance to check for illegally released walking catfish. If surviving cold weather and drained pools, authorities fear a wider spread. Deeper canal holes will be treated with rotenone to flush fish to shore for capture.
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al Essbach
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