Hohokam and South Scottsdale keep District 7 lead alive
Hohokam won their third straight one run game topping Mesa National 7 6 on Bobby Dyes homer and four runs scored by Dye. South Scottsdale beat Mesa Southern forfeit in sixth after substitution and ejection. Pima Navajo rallied to beat North Scottsdale 4 3 with Casey Shewak driving in two and Kurt Whiteman getting the win.
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Mark Alarie
Nadia Comaneci Dominates Olympic Night of Records
Nadia Comaneci achieves another perfect score on the uneven bars as Olympic crowds roar. East Germany leads swimming and gymnastics with multiple golds while Russia, Romania, and Poland pick up medals. world records flood the Games amid ongoing medal fever.
Kiva-Kaibab Edges American In District 7 Opener
In a nine inning District 7 Major Little League opener Kiva-Kaibab beat American 7-6 after taking a two-run lead in the ninth. Todd Rohs drove in the decisive run and earned the win in relief as American mounted a late rally with Dave Warnock homering.
Carey named head basketball coach at Nevada Reno
Jim Carey, 40, an Arizona State assistant, is appointed head coach of the Nevada Wolf Pack. He replaces Jim Padgett, who resigned to focus on his local clothing business after four years as coach. Carey previously spent four years at ASU and 11 years at Ellsworth Iowa Junior College, winning 312 games.
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Comaneci Delivers Perfect Olympic Moments in Montreal
Nadia Comaneci, a 14 year old Romanian gymnast, achieves the first ever perfect 10 on uneven bars and follows with another perfect 10 on balance beam. In swimming, 6 foot 4 Naber sets a world backstroke mark but Bruce Furniss wins the 200 free in world record time as Americans sweep the event.
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towering Naber emerges as USC swimmer eyes Olympic glory
American swimming star John Naber, a 6 6 USC senior, sets a world record twice and wins gold in the 100 meter backstroke and silver in the 200 free at the Olympics. He is an extrovert who energizes crowds, though teammates Gary Hall and Steve Furniss lead the squad as captains.
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