Evert Leads Phoenix Racquets Past Pittsburgh Triangles
Chris Evert beat Evonne Goolagong 6-4 to win in singles and teamed with Kristien Shaw to take doubles 6-4 as the Phoenix Racquets defeated the Pittsburgh Triangles 31-21 in World Team Tennis. Andrew Pattison beat Vitas Gerulaitis 6-4 in singles, then Pattison and Tony Roche won the doubles 7-6 with a 5-1 tiebreak. Roche and Stephanie Tolleson won mixed doubles 6-3 over Cox and Miss Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kush
Arizona State
Bobby Riggs
Phoenix
Kush
Pittsburgh Triangles
Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong
Miss Evert
Miss Goolagong
Kristien
Andrew Pattison
Vitas Gerulaitis
Pattison
Tony Roche
Mark Cox
Bernie Mitten
Roche
Stephanie Tolleson
Cox
Miss Russell
Kiva Kaibab Sprints Past Salt River In District Opener
Kiva Kaibab used a six run third inning to beat Salt River 12 8 in the District 7 Major Little League Tournament at Pima School. Drew Siler homered in the rally and earned the win with Kirk Winter aiding a nine strikeout effort. Salt River’s Tackett and Papke combined for eleven strikeouts in a losing effort.
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Kiva-Kaibab
Salt River
Pima School
Tempe South
Mesa Southern
Supai School
South Scottsdale
East Scottsdale
Supai Field
Soloma
Mesa Western
Drew Siler
Kiva Kaibab
Siler
Kirk Winter
Brian Tackett
Robert Papke
Todd Rohs
Dwayne Douglas
Winter
John Loftis
Tony Whitney
Papke
Scott Rivard
Bill Niles
Clark Wood
Tempe
Mike Gittus
Ingleside-Tavan
North Scottsdale National
Gittus
Kessler Captures City of Mesa Tennis Titles
Holly Kessler of Paradise Valley won two titles in the City of Mesa summer tournament. In the boys and girls 14 and under division she took the singles title 6-0 6-1 over Billy Short of Mesa. Kessler then teamed with Short’s partner to win the doubles 6-2 3-6 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Kessler
Paradise Valley
City of Mesa
Kessler
Billy Short
Mesa
Short
Nadia Comaneci dazzles but nose erupts as anthem soars
At the Montreal Olympics Nadia Comaneci, age 14, grimaces during the ceremonial flag-raise after a flawless performance and gold all around. US swimmers dominate medals with a 1 2 3 in the 100m butterfly and a world record 7:23.22 in the 800 free relay, keeping the American lead amid tense competition among East Germany and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Nadia Comaneci
Nadia
America
Mark Spitz
Matt Vogel
Fort Wayne
Ind
Joe Bottom
Santa Clara
Calif
Gary Hall
Fayetteville
N.C
East Germany
Russia
U S Athletes Compete For Gold In Varied Olympic Events
The United States leads with six medals including golds in swimming and shooting. Margaret Murdock of Topeka earned a silver in small bore rifle after a scoring error. Joe Berry urged officials to award two golds. Basketball boosted by May and Dantley, as the team improves to 3-0 in round-robin play. Russia beat Canada as Egypt withdraws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Margaret Murdock
Topeka
Kan
U.S
Joe Berry
Miss Murdock
Army
Larry Bassham
Bedford
Tex
Maple Glen
Yugoslavia
Scott May
Adrian Dantley
Russia
Canada
Egypt
Davey Armstrong
Puyallup
Wash
Anatoly Volkov
Moscow
Three Scottsdale Teams Reach District 7 Senior Final Four
In Mesa Fitch Park the District 7 Senior Little League tournament features three Scottsdale clubs in the final four. Hohokam faces Pima Navajo and South Scottsdale meets Mesa Southern at 6 p.m. with both brackets deciding who advances to Friday finals. winners advance, losers are eliminated.
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Scottsdale
Mesa
Fitch Park
Hohokam
Pima Navajo
South Scottsdale
Mesa Southern
Pima-Navajo
Mesa National
Steve Poppe
Tom Jarvis
Troy Orr
Pimaela
Joe Meier
Jarvis
Wood
Darin Coleman
Mesa Eastern
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Tim Koors
Dun
Camelback
Bassham
Phil Boggs
U.S. Air Force Academy
Bob Cragg
Daily Progress Tours
Little Nadia
Nellie Kim
Ludmila Tourischev
Miss Kim
Miss Tourischev
Mike Bruner
Stockton
Bruce Furniss
John Naber
Menlo Park
Jim Montgomery
Madison
Wis
E. Germany
U.S.S.R
Japan
Poland
Germany
Romania
Bulgaria
Italy
Denmark
Grt
Britain
France
Hungary
Portugal
Belgium
Holland
Iran
Austria
Australia
Poppe
Orr
Kurt Whiteman
Dennis Wood
Iscotts Park
Ford Motor Co
Ford Motos Co
FORD
Jack Ross
Scottsdale Road
McKellips Rd
E. Stetson
Bombay Bicycle Club
Innacle
McDowell Mountains
Dick Turner
Pinnacle Peak Developers
East Pinnacle Peak Road
Arizona
Chevron
Gall
E. Butherus
Toyota
Scott
Donan Do
E. McDowell Rd
Slean
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