Coronado Dons Visit Scottsdale For City Rivalry Clash
Coronado brings a 5-1 league mark and 6-7 Barry Bluth to face Scottsdale 2-4 Beavers led by 6-6 Bert Springer and 6-4 Mike Getto. McGinley adds backcourt depth as flu hits Dave Moore and Moore may be replaced by Bluth if needed.
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Rick McGinley
Scottsdale
Coronado
Herb Sherman
McGinley
Beavers
Dons
Westwood
Bill Owen
Coronado Dons
Owen
Bert Springer
Mike Getto
Dave Moore
Barry Bluth
Moore
Mike Hogan
Sherman
Trojans Set Draft Record With 14 Players Selected
USC landed 14 players in the NFL draft, topping Ohio State's previous high. Four Trojans went in the second round, including Davis, Phillips, Bain, and Riley. The draft totaled 442 players with the Big Eight leading at 44.
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Trojans
Ohio State
Southern
Cal
Anthony Davis
New York Jets
Charles Phillips
Oakland
Bill Bain
Green Bay
Art Riley
Minnesota
Richard Wood
Jets
Allan Carter
Cleveland
Jim Obradovich
New York Giants
Pat Haden
Los Angeles
Robin Roberts Hall of Fame bid player voter debate
A columnist argues Robin Roberts deserves Baseball Hall of Fame and recalls his 19 year Phillies career. The piece critiques the voting process, compares Roberts to Bob Lemon, notes Rivera contenders and suggests a neutral committee to summarize players’ records. It ends with belief Roberts will be elected next year.
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New York
UPI
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Muhammad Ali
Hall of Fame
Bob Lemon
Philadelphia
Jack Lang
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Babe Ruth
Roberts
Lemon
Charlie Ruffing
Wes Ferrell
Don Newcombe
Ralph Kiner
Kiner
Arizona AAU Junior Olympic Boxing Championship Planned in Scottsdale
Hundreds of Arizona youths will compete April 4 5 at Scottsdale Community College in the Arizona AAU Junior Olympic Championships. Tournament director is Bill Borcher with Bill Long as chief assistant. Divisions cover ages 10 11 12 13 14 15 with weights from 50 165 pounds. Winners earn Olympic medals and travel to regional finals. proceeds fund travel for Arizona fighters.
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Arizona
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Community College
Bill Borcher
Bill's Gym of
Phoenix
Borcher
Bill Long
Club Sar
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors
Wrestling Arcadia Saguaro Chaparral Marcos de Niza matchups
Sports slate lists tonight wrestling matchups Arcadia at Scottsdale Chaparral at Saguaro Marcos de Niza at Coronado and Prescott at Paradise Valley all at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday features women’s tennis Eastern Arizona at Scottsdale CC at 1 p.m.
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Coronado
Dons
Sherman
Beavers
Rick McGinley
Scottsdale
Marcos de Niza
McGinley
Westwood
Saguaro
Arcadia
Yuma
Chaparral
Moon Valley
Paradise Valley
Gilbert
Gerard
Prescott
Arizona
Scottsdale CC
House aims to end reserve clause in professional sports
Rep. John F. Seiberling of Ohio introduced a bill to end the reserve clause and similar owner practices that bind players to one team. He called such rules group boycotts illegal restraints of trade, violating federal antitrust laws, referencing the Curt Flood case and a 1972 Supreme Court ruling.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Seiberling
Ohio
House of Representatives
Seiberling
Congress
St. Louis Cardinals
Curt Flood
Pepler Wins Inaugural Women’s Superstars Prize Event
Mary Jo Peppler of El Paso Texas wins the first women’s Superstars competition in Rotonda Florida earning 49600 in prize money. She captured first in rowing softball throw and basketball shooting and finished second in the half mile bike. Karen Logan and Micki King also excelled in multiple events.
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Rotonda
Fla
UPI
U.S
Mary Jo Pepler
el Paso
Tex
Peppler
International Volleyball Association
Karen Logan
Miss Logan
Pink Panthers
Micki King
Air Force
Mattingly and Five Cats Picked in NFL Draft
Wayne Mattingly a 1970 Saguaro High School graduate and two time All City back was chosen by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round as an offensive tackle and will report February 21. Five Arizona Wildcats also heard their names called with Mitch Hoopes going to Dallas in the eighth, Roussel Williams to Denver in the ninth, Vince Phason to San Diego in the 11th, Jim Upchurch to New Orleans in the 13th, and Willie Hamilton to Dallas in the 15th.
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J. K. McKay
USC
John McKay
Cleveland
Otha Bradley
San Diego
Marvin Cobb
Cincinnati
Dale Mitchell
San Francisco
Steve Knutson
Atlanta
Bob McCaffrey
Green Bay
Baltimore
Washington
Jets
NFL
World Football League
Colts
Glenn Ressler
Cotton Speyrer
Redskins
Ted Marchibroda
WFL
James Scott
Chicago Fire
Scott
Jim Spavital
Paul Warfield
New York
Howard Kindig
Jacksonville
Dallas
Duane Carrill
Notre Dame
Tom Clements
All America
Jerry DiNardo
Wayne Mattingly
Saguaro High School
Pittsburgh Steelers
Mattingly
Saguaro
University of Colorado
Steelers
Pittsburgh
Marlin Span
University of Arizona
Mitch Hoopes
Dallas Cowboys
Denver Broncos
Roussel Williams
Vince Phason
Cats
Jim Upchurch
Willie Hamilton
Upchurch
New Orleans
Hamilton
Cowboy returns to Phoenix as Roadrunners host visit
Howie Young, nicknamed Cowboy for his Phoenix Roadrunners tenure, returns tonight after a trade to Winnipeg. Phoenix seeks to rebound from a 6-2 loss at Cleveland, where Al McDonough, Russ Walker, Robbie Neale, and John Stewart scored for the Crusaders as Cleveland goalie Gary Cheevers held off the hometowners.
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Phoenix
UPI
Howie Young
Phoenix Roadrunners
Winnipeg Jets
Young
Bobby Hull
Cleveland
al McDonough
Russ Walker
Crusaders
Robbie Neale
John Stewart
Gary Cheevers
Elementary finals set at Chaparral and Arcadia Highs
Chaparral hosts Hopi in the large school final while Arcadia stages the small school final with Tonalea facing Yavapai. Hohokam beat Navajo 28-20 as Brett Godfrey scored 12 and Brad Scoplitte six. Yavapai advanced 34-21 over Tavan with Keith Johnson Frank Valencia and Chuck Elliott each scoring eight.
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Chaparral
Arcadia
Hopi
Hohokam
Tonalea
Yavapai
Navajo
Brett Godfrey
Brad Scoplitte
Brian Foster
Tavan
Keith Johnson
Frank Valencia
Chuck Elliott
Eagles Sign John Tarver in Three Year Deal
Philadelphia trades for fullback John Tarver from the Patriots and signs him to a three year contract. Tarver, 26, backed up Sam Cunningham last season.
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Eagles
John Tarver
Philadelphia
UPI
Monday
New England Patriots
Philadelphia Eagles
Wer
Sam Cunningham
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