Mesa Eastern Rolls to Semifinal Win in District 7 Little League
Mesa Eastern jumped to a five run first inning and defeated Ingleside-Tavan 7 2 in semifinal play. Steve Shill doubled twice and singled for Mesa Eastern while Dougherty struck out eight for Ingleside-Tavan. Mesa Eastern advances to meet South Scottsdale for the District 7 title at Supai School Friday night.
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Steve Kernagis
Mike Dubral
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Dougherty
Jim Gourley
Scottsdale High Schools Eye Ticket Hikes to Bridge Athletics Deficit
Scottsdale area schools face growing athletic losses due to inflation and rising costs. A proposed gate price increase could add about 15,000 annually, but concerns exist about turnout. Officials paused the measure pending alternatives as passes and misuse issues are addressed.
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Pueblo Dominates Navajo In 22 0 Softball Win
Pueblo blasted Navajo for 22 runs on 20 hits to secure second place in the Boys Elementary Softball League as Navajo ended fifth. Pueblo’s top hitters were Kevin Smith Scott Delatorre Mike Suster and Dom Lanese with four apiece.
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Randy Greb
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Comer Construction rallies to beat Hansen Mortuary 14 8
Randy Kushell drove in the tying run and John Taylor the winning run as Comer Construction overcame a deficit to defeat Hansen Mortuary 14 8 in American Legion baseball. Comer finished 17 7, scoring eight runs in the bottom of the sixth. Kushell had three hits including a homer and five RBIs. Vasquez earned the win in relief after starter Heckathorn allowed five runs in three innings. Dale Milton and Mark Lowery led Hansen with multiple hits. In the other game Scottsdale Post 44 topped Christown 5 3 as Scott Johnson pitched a three hitter in his debut.
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Scott Johnson
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Christown
Marshall named Cubs manager after six years in minors
Jim Marshall 42 was chosen to replace Whitey Lockman as Cubs manager. The former minor league skipper and Cubs coach will debut today against the Philadelphia Phillies, with Lockman moving to a vice president role in charge of player development.
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82nd Street Car Wash Reaches Phoenix Softball Final
82nd Street Car Wash defeated Westernettes 5 3 to reach the Phoenix Girls Softball Tournament final. They will face the winner Friday at Cortez Park at 7 30 p.m. Car Wash scored three in the first, plus one in the second and fourth. Susie Gaw homered and had two singles. Debbie Melton doubled and singled. Sue Murray earned the win pitching a four hitter.
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Village Inn Tops Merritt in Northern Division Showdown
Village Inn defeated Merritt Electric 6-2 behind five hit performance by Gordie Lewis and Scott Hunsaker five innings pitched to move toward the National Baseball Congress State Tournament in Tucson. Hunsaker improved to 5-0 with two runs allowed while McKee closed out the win.
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Williams posts 257 in Frontier Mixed-Up Mates action
Charles Williams cracked the pins for a 257 game in the Mixed-Up Mates league at Frontier Lanes. Rich Crisby added a 205, Joe Osborn 211 in the same action.
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Frontier Lanes
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Joe Osborn
Don Caritty
Herb Blocker
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Tom Glass
Don Sanford
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Isaac
Phoenix Pink Panthers Form Women's Pro Basketball League
Phoenix plans a new women's pro league with first game in fall 1975. attorney Lee Bakunin announced the initial franchise, the Phoenix Pink Panthers, to play a 200-game exhibition schedule against local men’s semi pro teams starting November 1 as preparation for the Women’s Basketball Association. Jolene Ammons named player coach and Karen Logan among first signings.
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