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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

7

Beeline Buzzes With Big Daddy Garlits Still On Top

Don Big Daddy Garlits dominates top fuel drag racing as he eyes a title defense at the 1974 Winter Nationals in Beeline Prayway. Qualifying runs unfold today through Saturday with the crown decided Sunday. his 1973 season set a 91 percent win rate and multiple records.

Don Big Daddy Garlits Beeline Prayway Ontario Motor Speedway AHRA Car Craft Magazine American Auto Racing Writers Assoc Don “Big Daddy Beeline Dragway

Local prep hoops set for smaller foes after rough slates

Saguaro Sabercats travel to Casa Grande to end a four game skid after a big loss to Tempe Buffaloes. Scottsdale Beavers host Chandler after five straight defeats as Arcadia visits Tempe and Coronado hosts McClintock with several teams aiming for first wins Friday at 8 p.m.

Saguaro Sabercats Scottsdale Beavers Saguaro Tempe Buffaloes Sabercats Casa Grande Chandler Beavers McClintock Scottsdale Arcadia Tempe Coronado Gerard Buckeye Paradise Valley Washington

Scottsdale guard Fairchild fuels Beavers with long range reign

Fairchild, a 5-7 senior from Scottsdale High, drilled 9 of 13 from the field and 8 of 9 at the line for 26 points against McClintock and earlier had 15 against Coronado to earn Progress Player of the Week. He notes a healthier squad and aims for a stronger second half as Scottsdale seeks playoffs. Also recognized were Bean Nunez Hainsen and Hanson for weekly honors.

Jerry Ford Doug Fairchild Scottsdale High Fairchild McClintock Bill Owen Chargers Coronado Scottsdale Beavers Steve Bean Jerry Nunez Chaparral Dave Hainsen Saguaro Jim Harison Arcadia Bean Dick Anderson Nunez Hainlen Saber Jerry Eckman H4insen Tempe Hanson Titan Sam Odell

Coronado Near City Wrestling Crown After Saguaro Victory

Coronado crushed Saguaro 36-19 to move within one win of the city dual meet title as they host Scottsdale High at CHS gym at 7 p.m. The Dons won with forfeits and key pins by Mark Weezer 114, Kirt Bliss 134, Dennis Svoboda 157, and Donn Murray 187.

Coronado Saguaro Scottsdale High Beavers CHS Dons Mark Weezer Bliss Dennis Svoboda Donn Murray Guy Miller

Newman Center Cruises Past Century Club In Church League

Newman Center dominates Century Club 60 to 51 as Jerry Coggin scores 25 points. Tom Luge adds 18, Meyer Zeman 19, and Tom Hafferty 14 for Century. Scottsdale Methodist beats Ascension Lutheran 56 to 37 with Roger Betts 18 points and Davis and Flowers scoring eight each.

Newman Center Jerry Coggin Century Club Tom Luge Meyer Zeman Tom Hafferty Scottsdale

Greyhound selections posted for Phoenix Park race card

Perry Mutuel Selections for tonight's Phoenix Greyhound Park card list the top picks with post positions. The best bet is Chuck O Luck and the best quinella is 1-4 in race seven.

Phoenix Greyhound Park Scottsdale Daily Progress Chuck

Dukes reach century in betting Bible win

Mark Moore nets a last second corner bucket to lift the Dukes past Scottsdale Bible 101-68 in the city men’s basketball league. Moore scores 25, Kim Cates 22, Steve Martin 20, Brian Williams 18. Gustafson leads Bible with 38 and Tom Myers adds 14.

Mark Moore Dukes Scottsdale Bible Moore Kim Cates Steve Martin Brian Williams Gustafson Bible Tom Myers Merle Bee Dossey Plumbing Hautz-Dickenson Kenny Walker Rosie Thomas Westfal Boys Lasher- Cowie Hormel Hams Bob Ipsen Jim

Firebirds dominate Trevor Browne to stay hot

Chaparral's defense suffocates Trevor Browne as Mark Stevens leads with 26 points and 8 rebounds in a 66 to 40 victory. The Firebirds improve to 8 5 while TB struggles at 12 of 49 shooting and 30 turnovers.

Chaparral Trevor Browne Firebirds Mark Stevens Bruins Saguaro Firebird Dick Anderson Stevens Rick Booth Dave Fountain Jerry Nunez Tom Teachert Chris Gass Is Vidulich Dave Thompson Bill Brindley

Roadrunners Host Portland in WHL Battle for Lead

The Phoenix Roadrunners resume pursuit of first place in the Western Hockey League race as they host the Portland Pirates at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Phoenix trails San Diego by four points for the league lead.

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