Phoenix Roadrunners Set Attendance Record in Victory
The Phoenix Roadrunners drew 11 528 to Veterans Coliseum for a 7-4 comeback win over the Denver Spurs. The win, part of a busy week that included a split with Seattle and a tie with San Diego, leaves Phoenix just one point ahead in the standings.
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Denver
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San Diego
Totems
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San Diego Gulls
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Salt Lake
Kphoam
Knix-Fm
al McCoy
Larry Lund
Andy Hinse
Frank Hughes
Bob Courcy
Larry ‘Lund
Larry
Joe Robertson
Eagles
Bears Fall to Hokams 75 68 in Crosstown Clash
Ed Van Winkle's Mesa College Hokams edged the Phoenix Bears 75 to 68 in a PC gym showdown. Ray Alexander led Mesa with 18 points and five assists, while Ed Weatherspoon and Edd Gardner added 14 and 11 respectively as the Hokams suppressed Phoenix's offense and defended to maintain top defensive ranking.
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Ed van Winkle
Mesa College Hokams
Phoenix ‘College
Crosstown Bruins
van Winkle
Hokams
Ed Weatherspoon
Edd Gardner
Mesans
Rosy ‘Thomas
Perry
Bass
Arizona
University of Arizona
Ray Warner
Terry Smith
College Gage Results East Niagara 60 Army 50
East region college basketball results list scores for Niagara, Army, Temple, Pitt, Fordham, Mass, Ot, LIU, Louisville, St Louis, Geo Wash, Va Mil, Maryland, Loyola Md, St Francis Pay, Car, Florida St, Toledo, Butler, Western, Force, Wash Mo.
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Army
Temple
Pitt
Lafa
Fordham
Mass
Ore'St
LIU
Louisville
St. Louis
Geo Wash
Mil
Maryland
Loyola
Lumberjacks Chase Key Big Sky Standings
Weber State fights Idaho State and Boise State for the conference lead with a 3-1 mark while Weber State sits 4-1 in Big Sky action. Montana trails at 1-5 in the league. The Lumberjacks, 3-13 overall, have lost seven straight after a 30-point loss to Arizona State, with several players sidelined but reinforcements Percy Herod and Cliff Strait awaiting eligibility.
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HarP-walloping
Arizonar State
Bills draft J D Hill as Plunkett goes to Patriots
Jim Plunkett, Heisman winner from Stanford, was selected by the Boston Patriots in pro football draft action. Buffalo Bills picked Arizona State wide receiver J D Hill, a 58 catch 908 yard scorer with 10 TDs this season, as part of a quarterback draft era. Hill’s speed and return skills mark him as a dangerous punt and kickoff return specialist.
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UPI
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Jim Plunkett
Stanford
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Buffalo Bills
J.D
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Arizona State
Sun Devils
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Pounder
San Jose
Calif
Plunkett
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Scottsdale Country Club earns third in District 4 Gold Cup
Scottsdale Country Club placed third in the District 4 championship at the Desert Inn Las Vegas, finishing with a 633 after Mesa Club led with a 923. Miami? Tucson Country Club finished second with 529 as 13 teams competed over two days. The Mesa Club earns a desert return to face 22 district winners for the Gold Cup, the sport’s richest amateur prize. Scottsdale players include Ed Martin Mike Cleary Dick Hopwood Clark Chuck Suchy Arnie Dahlberg Ford Mudgett Don Simon Bill Millner John Hovis.
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Desert
Las Vegas
Scottsdale
Mésa Country
Tucson Country Club
Don. Simon
Bill Millner
John Hovis
Skiing Conditions Report Northwest of Flagstaff and Williams Area
Snow Bowl reports poor to fair conditions northwest of Flagstaff with 3 to 4 inches packed base and no new snow. Snow Bowl Road passable and no chains required. Bill Williams Ski Area four miles south of Williams notes all facilities closed until snow falls. Perkinsville Road open and roads clear.
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Williams
Perkinsville Road
Turf Paradise Stakes Attracts Record Arizona Downs Field
The Arizona Downs Handicap for three-year-olds and up at Turf Paradise on Sunday will be one of the richest races of the year with seventeen older horses nominated including Du Call the 1970 winner. Invaders from Santa Anita are expected to compete before a large Arizona crowd. Al Hirt and Lexie St Louis attenders highlighted weekend events, while mutuel handle has risen three percent to 236 047. Jockey Jack Arterburn leads in weekly honors with three more wins as racing continues Friday through Sunday afternoons.
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du Call
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Parada del Sol
Phoenix Suns
Pritertainer
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Jack Arterburn
Jeff Anderson
Arterburn
National stars set for 30,000 Astrojet Colt Classic golf
NFL quarterbacks John Hadl Jim Hart Norm Snead Joe Kapp lead a field of 66 including Johnny Unitas Craig Morton Don Maynard and Deacon Jones in the 54 hole Astrojet Classic at Goodyear Golf Club Litchfield Park Arizona. American Airlines sponsors with Phoenix Thunderbirds aiding.
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Mays
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Koosman
Brooks Robinson
Ernie Banks
American Airlines
Phoenix Thunderbirds
Sun Devils Beat Cougars To Take WAC Lead
Arizona State defeats Brigham Young 76 68 to move to 2 1 in Western Athletic Conference play while BYU falls to 3 1. Guard Bernie Fryer leads ASU with 19.5 points per game as six of eight Devils reach double figures.
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Mark Champagne
Ron ‘Steinberg
Major Smith
Floyd Mathew
Mathews
Sealnst
Sun Devils
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Cain
Brighamt Young University
Cougars
Fryer
ASU
22nd Arizona Sports Awards Dinner Set for Wednesday
Phoenix hosts the 22nd Annual Arizona Sports Awards Dinner featuring Hall of Fame stars Johnny Bench and Brooks Robinson. Bench, 23, led the NL with 45 homers and 148 RBIs. Robinson starred for Baltimore in the World Series win over Cincinnati.
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Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Brooks
Robinson
Arizona Sports Awards
Bench
Jasmine Stakes two divisions highlight longshots win at Hialeah
Pas De Nom upset the Jasmine Stakes first division field at Hialeah covering six furlongs in 1:11.25 to beat You All by two lengths. Dave's Sister ridden by Mike Venezia prevailed in the second division in 1:11, edging Brave Lady by a nose. Keyston Stable's Steel-City captured the $15,000 Liberty Bell allowance for four-year-olds and up by a nose over Voyage.
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Hialeah
Dave’ S
Mike Venezia
Caecae
Jin
Downing Brave Lady
Keyston_Stable
Steel-City
Sag Stable
Libery Bell
Denver WHL board delays Spurs fate amid fan support
Western Hockey League governors delayed a decision on the Denver Spurs remaining in the six team league. They cited strong Denver fan support and about 40,000 dollars in cash donations as a reason to let the situation mature. A contingency plan was prepared if withdrawal becomes necessary.
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Spurs
Denver Hockey Club
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Bennett King
Tsin
Cere
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Board of Governors
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