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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1974
Page
10
Golfers often underturn on tee shots and overturn on approach shots. Stretch the back and shoulders for a full backswing to unleash power, then shorten the swing on approach with a short iron for accuracy. A long swing with a short club undermines precision.
Andy Warren's sixth inning grand slam powered Wilson and Walter to a 12-8 victory over Vic's Mobile in women's softball. Jo Crumbaker and Mary Abrams each had three hits in WW's 17-hit attack while Linda Ostendork added three for Vic's who tied the game in the fifth.
Oakland claims Leroy Kelly off waivers from Cleveland. The 10 year veteran ranks fourth all time in rushing with 7 274 yards and 90 touchdowns in six Pro Bowls. Madden calls him an experienced veteran suited for spot roles and receiving out of the backfield.
Play began today in the National Golfers of American event at Goodyear Golf and Country Club in Litchfield Park. The third annual tournament kicked off with players from multiple clubs gathering for the two day event.
Senate approves a bill creating a five member federal commission to arbitrate disputes between the NCAA and AAU over amateur athletics. The measure would allow designation of sports bodies and sanction amateur competition in up to three sports per org. An appeal could go to the board or to the American Arbitration Association, with binding outcomes.
Johnny Unitas says he will report to the San Diego Chargers Friday despite the players’ strike and believes several other quarterbacks will follow. He notes his salary and says this could be his last season as a player as he nears retirement.
Atlanta born Bill Curry, a 10 year NFL veteran and current NFLPA president, speaks on the potential strike and his readiness to compromise. He emphasizes his love for football, a knee injury, and the need for a counterproposal from management as talks stall since March 16.
The Phoenix Roadrunners announce training camp starts September 21 in Brandon Manitoba for the WHA debut season with rookie camp opening September 15 at Brandon.
Dave Wertz Sr. homered while Dave Wertz Jr. tripled and doubled as Los Arcos No. 1 defeated Glass and Garden 12 to 4. Craig Kirby added two doubles. Danny Swatzell homered to power 1st Southern Baptist's 20-0 win over Los Arcos No. 2. Charlie Ford posted a triple and double. Randy Thomas Dennis Iannella Gary Munsterman and Jim Howard each doubled to lift Squaw Peak Covenant past Our Heritage Methodist 13-8.
B and R Exxon scored two runs in the fifth inning to beat Triangle Construction 7-5. Randy Patterson pitched a six hitter with nine strikeouts for the win as Mike Brewer and Joe Brennan held Exxon to five hits overall. Ron Hetrick had two hits for Exxon while John Sewell drove in three runs for Triangle.
Dennis Conatser head instructor at the Academy of Self Defense in North Scottsdale took first in heavyweight brown belt Kata at a school tournament. Maryanne Conatser finished third in women's brown belt Kata and Kumite, with Mark Eddy third in lightweight brown belt Kata and Ron Graves first in orange belt Kata. Beverly Newton led in women's orange belt Kata and placed second in Kumite.
A racing card lists selections with horses like Sagamon Sam as best bet in the 9th race and a quinella in the 5th between four and eight and other runners such as Oshkosh Missie Oklahoma Shaw and We Won.
John Lucas scored 22 points to lead the United States over Cuba 83 70 at the World Amateur Basketball Championship in San Juan Puerto Rico The US remain undefeated alongside Yugoslavia after a tense 82 79 win over the Soviet Union Rich Kelley and Joe Merriweather contributed on defense for the Americans.
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