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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1968

Page

11

Scottsdale Raiders expand to two midget teams

Scottsdale proclaims expansion of its Pop Warner program with two midget teams in addition to bantams. coach Tom Berniece notes a large turnout, with 70 boys trying out for midgets last year, and outlines practice sites at Yavapai and Mohave, signups August 10 and 17, and a $5 fee plus $10 if selected to cover insurance and gear.

Scottsdale Raiders Tom Burniece Raiders Scottsdale Pop Warner Bantams Berniece Yavapai Mohave Dave Richards Papago Plaza Fashion Square Burniece

Two no hitters highlight last night’s league action

Merle Makins and Joe Beavers hurled no hitters for their teams as the Merle Makins led Yankees to a 12-0 win over the Tigers and Beavers aided Beavers to a 2-1 victory over the Tigers. Yan kee climbed to first place with three-hit days from Makins and Kimbers. Pagination notes show strong offense across majors minor leagues and injuries avoided.

Merle ™ Makins Joe Yankees Tigers Yankée Makins Steve Kimbers Yankee Frank Byers Jerry—Higgins Dodgers Jeff Nielsen Cards Greg Bullion South Scottsdale Pirates Roger Canterberry Bucs Steve Smith Dan—Bennash Robert Rasmussen Kevin Horville Yanks Giants Horville Foe Sentivanac Mike Snuper Chuck McDonald Gary Stolsuth Tom Wilson Kim’ Melius

Roadrunners promote season tickets with new film

The Phoenix Roadrunners release a 15 minute color sound film to boost attendance. Publicist Jim Wells will accompany showings while club officials report selling over 1 000 season tickets. Denver Spurs bring 700 and Salt Lake is expected to join next year.

Bunky Phoenix Roadrunners Jim Wells Scottsdalian Wells Flick Denver Spurs Salt Lake Honcho Bob Whitlow Mexico City Phoenix Milt Graham the Birds San Diego Gulls Jim’ Wells del Topoli Lou Jankowski Gordie Redahl Bob (Whitlow Michigan Alf (Pike Calgary

Casper Leads Open With Four Stroke Edge At Carnoustie

Billy Casper moved four strokes ahead in the British Open third round at Carnoustie Scotland. He shot a four under par 68 amid rain to reach 36 holes in 140, becoming one of four players to break 70 at the Open.

Carnoustie Scotland UPI Billy Casper Casper

Henschen leads church league double play night

Bob Henschen hit five doubles as Valley Presbyterian topped Our Heritage Wesleyan 27-15 in YMCA softball. Mark Olson added two triples and two doubles for the winners as Bob Dempster contributed two doubles. Apache routed Yavapai 33-7 in Elementary Girls league with Cindy Sanders four hits two homers and Hosemary Kirstine one homer. City and Village advanced on forfeits with Pizza drawing a bye in the city fast pitch softball tournament.

Bob Henschen Valley ‘Presbyterian Heritage Wesleyan Prince of Peace Valley Plaza Methodist Mark Olson Bob—Dempster Apache Yavapai Cindy Sanders Hosemary Kirstine Carol Ackerson City Village

Foxy golfers chase McLendon lead at Milwaukee Open

In Milwaukee the second round of the $200,000 Greater Milwaukee Open sees stars Sam Snead Julius Boros and Don January still within reach as 22-year-old rookie Mac McLendon of Montgomery Alabama and 28-year-old Rocky Thompson of Wichita Falls Texas set the pace with record 66s after the first round.

Milwaukee UPI Foxes Sam Snead Julius Boros Don Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino

Scottsdale Swim Club routs Glen Jones in one sided meet

Laura Stephens led Scottsdale with five victories as the club defeated Glen Jones 429 to 72. Other top scorers included Eric Anderson Jan Hoefler and Margo Sandidge with four wins each and Tim Ryder three wins in the boys nine ten class. Multiple wins across age groups highlighted the meet with winners named for backstroke freestyle butterfly breaststroke and medley events.

Laura Stephens Scottsdale Swim Club Glen Jones Miss Stephens Eric Anderson Jan Hoefler Margo Sandidge Anderson Miss Sandidge Jan Hoefle Tim Ryder Craig Burns

Coronado Upsets Scottsdale 2-0 In Northeast Legion Action

Coronado defeated league leaders Scottsdale 2-0 behind Dennis Johnson and Dennis Flowers. Johnson allowed three hits in four and two thirds, then Flowers struck out four in six innings. Tom Fraser scored on Dave Fraser’s single after a steal, while Arcadia aided Coronado by routing North Brown 9-2. Scottsdale's Steve Swingle took the loss.

Coronado Scottsdale Dennis Johnson Dennis Flowers Northeast Legion Johnson Flowers Steve Swingle Tom Fraser Dave Fraser Arcadia-North Arcadia Tird Bruce—Brown Mike Grandy

Golfing lessons at Mesa Community College range

A five week golf class begins Monday at 5 p.m. on the Mesa Community College golf range for beginners and experienced players. The program includes two weeks of range instruction on grip and swing, followed by three weeks of three rounds weekly at area courses. Tuition is 1 dollar.

Mesa Community College

Arizona wild dove seasons set for 1968 with 10 bird limit

Arizona preserves 1967 style dove rules for mourning and whitewings. Sept 1 24 remains open for both, plus December season for mourning doves. A 20 bird possession limit applies during lake dove season. Regs follow federal framework with state tweaks. Antelope permits cut to 866 after losses last winter. Prescott Sportsmen’s Club receives 1240 dollars. Yuma County Parks and Rec gets 3000 for range improvements. Striped bass schools near Davis Dam and Bullhead City signal spawning chances. Becker Lake closes July 14 after heavy fishing. 50 000 trout removed since May. Payson region forest fires near Tonto Creek hatchery caused evacuations but no hatchery damage. First bandtail pigeon hunt authorized Sept 25 Oct 6 with five per day and ten possession.

Arizona U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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