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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1977
Page
8
Spokane Indians beat Phoenix 8-2 as Kevin Kobel pitched six hits allowed until the seventh inning and Spokane collected 14 hits to end a five game Pacific Coast League skid. Frank Riccelli walked in a run in the first frame and Lenn Sakata delivered a two run single in the four run first inning.
Promoter Don King announced Ken Norton and Jimmy Young will meet on November 5 in a 12 round non title fight with the site to be disclosed. The No 1 Norton and No 2 Young seek a victory to earn a shot at Muhammad Ali. Each fighter is reported to earn over $1 million with possible purses as high as Norton $1.75 million and Young $1.5 million.
Bob Pulford is appointed both general manager and coach of the Chicago Black Hawks. He says his first priority is building a competitive team with a solid defense as the key to winning.
Arizona State University women track coach Sue Humphrey announces the signing of Albuquerque prep star Val Boyer of Manzano High School. Boyer ran AAU events with Albuquerque Track Club and competed in Olympic trails, AAU Nationals, and the AAU International team against the USSR.
A tranquil night on Saguaro Lake near the dam turns vivid as a fisherman battles a massive carp on a six-pound line after catching ten trout. The writer notes heavy activity between 4 and 6:30 am with trout chasing shad and near the cable, while Gary Edwards praises Chaparral Lake stocking programs and participant turnout.
About 15 300 permit forms received at the Arizona Game and Fish Department Phoenix office as 27 500 applicants are expected for the fall hunt drawings. Bowhunters get free permits on request and must not use pink envelopes. Deadline pressures mount as data staff prep for peak rush. errors include duplicate applications and outdated hunt numbers. payments must be cashier’s checks or money orders for elk antelope bighorn sheep and buffalo.
Arcadia E Division All Stars won 33 16 over Papago with Laura Rodriguez and Patti Biro tripling. Tiffany Ray earned the win as Cheryl Vandenberg and Valerie Tucker led the offense for Arcadia D Division in a 26 12 victory.
Front page bowling results show Crazy 4s Lynn Internicola 221 Big and Little Frank Neilson 213 Kings and Queens Pam Crabtree 200 Diane Kennedy 200 Nite Owls Gary Nees 256 Rick Rutledge 239 Jack Leifel 225 Grub and Gourmet Mike Saddle 203 Tuesday Twisters Ruth House 217 Barbara Todd 212 Peter son Point Juniors Jay Miller 224 Jerry Botha 220 Darren Sparks 208 205 King Pin Juniors Jay Beckman 208 204 574 series contractors.
The NFL gears up for contract talks as CBS NBC and ABC pursue expanded rights. Plans include 16 game seasons in 1978, two extra playoff games, and possible Thursday night or Sunday night telecasts with Super Bowl rotation among the networks.
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