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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1970

Page

4

Scottsdale Swimmerama Invites 572 Swimmers From 7 States

The Scottsdale Swimmerama Invitational, touted as the largest meet in Arizona, will run Saturday and Sunday at the Scottsdale Pool with 572 swimmers from 33 clubs across seven states. AAU Arizona District sanctions, three top-team trophies, and high point awards for each age group in A Division are planned. Local favorites include Betty Sue Driggs Tim Ryder Don Hendrix and Vince Gullette.

Arizona Scottsdale Florida Wyoming Colorado California Nevada Texas Betty Sue Driggs Tim Ryder Don Hendrix Arizona Desert Rats Vince Gullette SST

Arcadia Breaks ChrisTown Winning Streak In Legion Play

Arcadia Booster team tops ChrisTown 2-1 to end the 13 game ChrisTown streak. Rob Millsop earned the win with Dave Flowers finishing. Don Schlander hit a solo homer for Arcadia. Dirs drops another 4-3 loss to Knights of Pythias as Kim Housell stars. Scottsdale flattens Squaw Peak 16 strikeouts for Youse. Arcadia faces Hansen at 8:15 at Sunnyslope. Dirs vs Kerrs at Phoenix College. Morris Saguaro vs Crown Vacuum at Camelback.

Arcadia S. Boosters Scottsdale American Legion ChrisTown Boosters Joel Dfrey Chris Town Rob Millsop Dave Flowers Don Schlander Godfrey Dirs Knights of Pythias Coronado Dave Dauwalder Craig’ Strumpfer Brain Bills Jeff Straine Knights Kim Housell Squaw Peak Sdtaw Peak Youse Hansen Sunnyslopé Kerrs Phoenix ‘College Morris Saguaro Crown Vacuum Camelback Morris

Mays to sit as he nears 3000th hit milestone

Willie Mays will sit out the San Francisco Giants game against the Montreal Expos to rest after the All Star game. At 39, he needs two more hits to join the 3000 hit club, with a six game series at Candlestick Park offering a chance to reach the milestone at home. If he hits on home soil, fans will receive a free pass to another Giants game.

SAN Francisco UPI Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Montreal Expos Giants Mays Cincinnati Candlestick Park

White bass still biting in central Arizona waters

Fishermen report ongoing white bass catches at Lake Pleasant with a recent 2 pounder taken near the dam on a dead waterdog in early spring. Arizona wildlife notes totals of 254 deer killed on roads in 1969 and counts of antelope elk javelina bighorn and turkey losses. Willow Beach hatchery plans August rainbow trout stocking in the Colorado River near Willow Beach. A four pound plus walleye at Saguaro Lake sparked talk of a possible state record, while the Interior publishes a desert pupfish pamphlet and the Death Valley area maps its fragile springs.

Arizona Lake Pleasant Department Wildlife Managers Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery Colorado River Willow Beach Saguaro Lake Bill Mahaffery Phoenix Mahaffery Saguaro Department of the Interior Amargosa River California-Nevada Devil’s Hole National Park Service Death*Valley National Monument Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife U.S. Department of the Interior Washington, D.C

Laver Wins 50 000 Final For 35000 First Money

Rod Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 6 4 6 3 6 3 in the final of the Tennis Champions Classic earning 35000. Laver said the match required unbelievable concentration and admitted nerves despite the big payoff.

Rod Ken Rosewall Rod Laver Rosewall

Weber rolls third 300 in Houston PBA Open

Dick Weber of St. Louis rolled three perfect games in nine tournament frames finishing his appearance in the 1965 Houston PBA Open. The veteran bowler achieved the feat as part of the event standings in Houston.

Houston Tex UPI Dick Weber St. Louis

Pirates Open New Stadium With Narrow 3 2 Loss

United Press International reports the Pirates fell 3-2 to Chicago in the debut at Three Rivers Stadium. Tony Perez homered for Cincinnati, Willie Stargell also connected for Pittsburgh, and Stargell won a $1,000 prize for the first Pirate homer in the new park as the Reds widened their NL lead.

United Press International Pirates Three Rivers Stadium Forbes Field Pirate Chicago Cincinnati Reds Tony Perez Willie Stargell Stargell Perez Johnny Bench Lee’ May Ellis Clay Carroll

Moyer leads Giants to 7-0 win over Spokane

Jim Moyer pitched a three hitter to pace the Phoenix Giants to a 7-0 victory over the Spokane Indians. The win capped Phoenix’s second straight win in the Pacific Coast League series as Moyer improved to 10-? with three strikeouts. Bob Schroder, George Foster and Jim McKnight supplied key hits in support.

Phoenix UPI Phoenix Giants Spokane Indians Municipal Stadium Giants Bob Garibaldi Spokane Mike Strahler Jim Moyer Moyer Billy Buckner Dians Sandy Vance Jack Jenkins Bob Schroder George Foster Schroder Jim McKnight

Bethany Lutheran Rout Scottsdale Methodist In YMCA Softball

Bethany Lutheran built a 20 1 victory over Scottsdale Methodist as Joe Beatty earned the win and Bethany piled up 25 hits. Imperial defeated Christian 13 10 as Bob Cartin homered and Mike Aye added a four bagger. Frontier outslug Printers 5 3 with Dave Session homering. Southwestern shut out Precision 12 0 as Roger Fuller homered and Ken Johnson had three hits.

Bill “Alling Chip Chipman Bethany Lutheran Scottsdale Methodist Joe Beatty Bethany Parks and Recreation Imperial Christain Bob Mike Aye Christian Printers Frontier Hin Dave Southwestern Precision Roger Fuller Ken Johnson

Powell Powers Orioles Past Twins with 24th Homer

Hot weather suited Boog Powell as he drove in two runs with his 24th homer and a sacrifice fly to lift Baltimore past Minnesota 5-1. Powell, hitting .321, leads the league with 75 RBIs and has 27 hits in 69 at bats since June 25, driving in 25 runs and six homers. Andy Etchebarren added two RBIs as Detroit, Cleveland, California, Boston, and Oakland-New York results followed.

United Press International Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Powell Harmoni Killebrew Brooks Robinson Detroit Chicago Cleveland Kansas City California Washington Boston Milwaukee Oakland New York Athletics Yankees Andy Etchebarren Orions Tigers Bill Melton Gail Hopkins White Sox Buddy Bradford Rich Hand Vada Pinson Roy Foster Eddie Leon Sandy Alomar Dave LaRoche Aurellio Rodriguez Lee Maye George Scott Carl Yastrzemski Billy Conigliaro Reggie Smith Red Sox Tommy Harper Danny Walton Gerry McNertney Brewers

Doug Sanders earns invite to PGA Championship

Doug Sanders, for a strong showing in the British Open, gains a special invitation to the 52nd PGA Championship in Tulsa. The event offers a $200,000 purse and runs August 13 to 15, with Leo Fraser of the PGA endorsing the invitation.

Tulsa Okla UPI Doug Sanders Leo Fraser Golfers Association anno e_hid

No hit finale ends season with Pilots 10 Padres 6

Salt River senior league final features a no hitter with 16 walks as Gary Johnson and Joey Morris hold the Padres but 16 free passes aid six runs. Pilots win 10-6 and finish 13-2 atop the league. Indians claim East Scottsdale playoff title 12-9 over Angels. Williams shines with three hits. Cubs rally past Yankees 9-6 led by Castible four hits. Miranda hits grand slam for the losers. Mets beat Indians 7-5 behind Batchelder four-hitter. Cardinals win season finale 20-9 on the farm. Giants beat Orioles 12-8 as Colasacco and Nenad collect three hits each.

Gary ‘Johnson Joey Morris Padres Pais Pilots Tony Castible Mark Emery Rick Phifer Cubs David Miranda Terry Batchelder Mets Indians Cardinals Giants Orioles Dale Splitzberger Dodgers John Colasacco David Nenad

Baseball Standings From Thursday and Saturday Schedule

Thursday results show Atlanta 7 over St Louis 3 Cincinnati 3 over Pittsburgh 2 Houston 2 over Chicago 1 Los Angeles 1 over New York 10 Philadelphia 10 over San Diego 7 Saturday games include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Atlanta at St Louis Chicago at Houston New York at Los Angeles Philadelphia at San Diego Montreal at San Francisco

Houston Chicago Atlanta St. Louis Philadelphia San Diego San Francisco Montreal Eek Billy Grabarkewitz Dodgers Mets Bill Singer New York Cleon Jones Pittsburgh Don Wilson Glenn Beckett Jesus Alou Jim Wynn John St.Louis Cincinnati Pitts Los Cinci Pitt Los Angeles Phila W. L Pittsburgh Fina Spokane Detroit Baltimore Portland Eugene Tacoma Boston Washington W.L Pet Cleveland Phoenix Minnesota Tucson California Salt Lake Oakland Thursda Wash Milwaukee

Harris Leads At Philadelphia Golf Classic Amid Withdrawals

Labron Harris shares the lead entering the second round of the Philadelphia Golf Classic as heavyweights Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino withdraw, reducing star power at Whitemarsh Valley Club after Nicklaus cites fatigue and emotional strain from the British Open victory.

Philadelphia UPI Labron’ Harris Cllssic Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Nicklaus Whitemarsh Valley Club St. Andrews Scotland

Regional Angling Report Highlights Local Waters

Jeneny CENTRAL reports fair to good activity across species with Apache fair for bass and bluegill. WHITE MOUNTAINS notes generally fair to good with Big and Crescent best. NORTH CENTRAL shows northerns good at lower Lake Mary and fair elsewhere. Beaver Creek and Oak Creek trout. UPPER COLORADO lists Powell good for trout and catfish. Mead strong for largemouth bass and bluegill. Willow Beach and Bullhead City report trout and catfish. sepock good for catfish and bluegill. Havasu good for catfish. SOUTHWESTERN notes bluegills and largemouths at Parker and canal tilapia. SOUTHEASTERN reports good all species at San Darlos.

Central White Mountains Big Crescent North Central Lake Mary Beaver Creek Oak Creek Rim Black Canyon Upper Colorado Powell Lee’s Ferry Mead Willow Beach Bullhead City Sepock Havasu Parker Martinez Fair San Darlos

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