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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1977

Page

4

Piazza's daring steal and RBI lift East Scottsdale in tight District 7 game

In a 3-2 extra inning victory over Pima Navajo, Anthony Piazza walked off from first toward second on a base coaching change and scored the winning run as Kevin Smith crossed on a throwing error. East Scottsdale advances to the Flight A finals amid a tense, well pitched contest at Fitch Park.

Bob Snider Anthony Piazza Mesa Fitch Park Piazza Steve Poppe Kevin Smith Poppe Smith East Scottsdale South Scottsdale Mesa Western East Bob Fingers Curt Steinle Ray Taylor David Marks Fingers Steinle Murph Whitaker Whitaker Mike Olsen Monte Miller P-N San Diego Padre Rollie Fingers Steve

Bears and chimps act staged by Renz family in Duisburg

A circus act by the Renz family in Duisburg West Germany features trained brown bears and chimpanzees wearing helmets for safety and muzzles for the referee. The performance plays on comic naming as a twist on sports teams.

Renz Duisberg West Germany

Coronado to Host All Summer Prep Basketball Contests

Coronado High School will host three Summer Prep events in 1977 including the Arizona State Summer Prep Tournament July 26-31, the U S Summer Prep Classic Aug 8-9, and the Summer Prep International Tournament Aug 10-14. Arizona and national teams compete for Inter nations spots with Watts Magicians among favorites.

Coronado High School Scottsdale Recreation Department Scottsdale Daily Progress Arizona Coaches Association Art Becker Summer Prep Larry Walker Basketball Congress International Coronado High 74Th Oak St U.S ACA Watts Elmoor Youth Center East Elmhurst N.Y Riverside Church New York City Los Angeles

Former Arcadian leads Colorado Open after two rounds

Shawn Bellis, 1 under 141, holds a one shot lead at the 14th Colorado Open at Hiwan Golf Club. Five competitors sit within one stroke including Larry Mowry and Jack Sommers, while amateur Les Fowler slips to 75. Ed Byman fires 68 to join five-way chase for second.

Evergreen Colo Shawn Bellis Scottdale Hiwan Golf Club Arcadia High Bellis Larry Mowry Orlando Fla Jack Sommers Englewood Les Fowler Boulder Colorado Ed Byman Mowry Sommers Tim Brauch Lafayette Ken Krieger Aurora Brauch Krieger Dave Hill Gene Torres Las Vegas N.M Tom Nosewicz Phoenix Priz Paul McMullen Chuck Milne Salem Ore Mike Brannan Salinas Calif Brannan Milne

AL All Stars Face Tough Test Against NL Power

The AL All-Star pitching staff, hampered by injuries, must quiet a big NL lineup at Yankee Stadium in the 48th midseason classic. NL stars include Foster, Garvey, Luzinski and Bench with depth from Schmidt and Winfield, while AL rotation features Palmer and Blue with Ryan declining.

New York Yankee Stadium Carl Hubbell Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Jimmy Foxx al Simmons Joe Cronin George Foster Cincinnati Steve Garvey Los Angeles Greg Luzinski Philadelphia Johnny Bench Mike Schmidt Dave Winfield San Diego Dave Concepcion Joe Morgan Garvey Ron Cey Foster Dave Parker Pittsburgh Luzinski Frank Tanana California Mark Fidrych Detroit Nolan Ryan Laguna Ryan Billy Martin Tanana Baltimore Jim Palmer Vida Blue Oakland Sparky Lyle Dave LaRoche Jim Kern Cleveland Bill Campbell Boston Rod Carew Minnesota Yankees Willie Randolph George Brett Kansas City Rick Burleson Carlton Fisk Carl Yastrzemski

Night Sports Slate Highlights Regional Baseball and Tennis

Tonight features District 7 Senior League at Fitch Park with Mesa Western, plus Pro Tennis Soviets vs Phoenix Racquets at Memorial Coliseum. Other events include PCL Baseball Spokane at Phoenix Giants, Pro Volleyball Orange County at Phoenix Heat, Dog Racing at Black Canyon Park, and a full slate of Sunday trapshooting, golf, auto racing, and nonpro and American Legion baseball games across area venues.

Mesa Fitch Park South Scottsdale Mesa Western Phoenix Memorial Coliseum Spokane Phoenix Giants Phoenix Municipal Stadium Orange County Phoenix Heat Brophy Prep Black Canyon Greyhound Park Stephen’s Shotyard U.S.A.C Village Inn Pizza Circle K Coronado D.A.V Eldorado

Clemmons Wins U S International Skeet Championship

Spec. 4 Joseph Clemmons of Wilmington North Carolina won the U S International Skeet Championship in Pacific Missouri with 99 hits of 100 and 295 of 300 over three days. Daniel Carlisle of Houston finished second with 294 while defending champion Brad Simmons of Tyler Texas placed third.

Pacific, Mo Joseph Clemmons Wilmington N.C U.S Daniel Carlisle Houston Brad Simmons Tyler Texas

Bowling scores from Frontier Lanes and Scottsdale event

Nite Owls led by Larry Davis 201 and Don Braaten 226 with Gary Nees 205. Tuesday Twisters featured Sandy Pawlicki 210. Scottsdale Memorial Hospital entries showed Dave Dyker 211 Jim Edwards 253 Pat insky 207. Peterson Point Juniors had Jim Miller 238 Steve Belmont 240 Jay Miller 204 219 Jerry Botha 226. Bow Weevils included Wally Heubel 214. Lucky Strikes had Wally Heubel 203 201 and 570 series. Lois Brown 201. David Ross 232 577 series.

Frontier Lanes Larry Davis Don Braaten Gary Nees Sandy Pawlicki Ron O’sullivan Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Dave Dyker Jim Edwards Patinsky Peterson Point Jim Miller Steve Belmont Jay Miller Jerry Botha Wally Heubel Lois Brown David Ross

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