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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1975
Page
7
Scottsdale held off Shadow Mountain 73 65 as Bert Springer led with 18 points in the first half and Dave Michaelson added 15. Prescott eliminated Arcadia 87 71 with five double figure scorers, ending Arcadia's run.
Pat Darcy pitched a complete game in Cincinnati's 6-1 win over San Francisco to snap a 45 game streak of no complete games. Tony Perez drove in three with a triple and single while Bench added three hits and two RBI. Pirates beat Phillies 8-1 in bold babushka night as Sanguillen collected five hits including a two run homer.
Scottsdale moved within one win of meeting Adams County in the Western Division finals after beating Cedar City 7 to 0 in Denver as Rick Miller allowed six hits and struck out four. Adams County beat Mesa 6 to 5 to reach the 5 p.m. final with Scottsdale and Mesa vying for the 8 p.m. nightcap.
Arcadia All-Stars were eliminated in the opening round of the Arizona Sectional Pony League Tournament as Tucson United defeated Arcadia 3 to 0 at South Mountain High School. Mark Bradford threw a near perfect game with 16 strikeouts, while Arcadia’s Mark Dougherty took the loss on a three-hitter. United built runs in the second, fifth and sixth en route to the win. Bradford’s dominance left Arcadia with four baserunners and five defensive plays. The three-team double-elimination event resumes Friday with Arcadia facing the loser of United versus South Mountain.
ASU athletic director Dr. Fred Miller announced that intercollegiate athletics will be unified under one program as soon as possible. A single intercollegiate athletic board will be appointed this fall to pave the way for full integration, with financial consolidation to follow next year after current budgets are reconciled.
The University of Northern Colorado Board of Trustees will meet Monday to discuss withdrawing from the Great Plains Athletic Conference. The move would affect UNC sports affiliations and scheduling with member institutions.
Frank Robinson defended his stance on John Ellis saying no player is bigger than the team after Ellis hit a decisive two run homer in the eighth to beat the Orioles 3 1. Ellis avoided comment on the manager while Robison noted the team comes first. In AL action California beat Chicago 5 4 as Nolan Ryan earned his second win.
New York AP. Dennis Ralston's ouster as captain opens the door for Tony Trabert to lead the U S team while Jimmy Connors, citing personal clashes with Trabert and past boycotts, remains opposed. Riordan confirms Connors' stance and says Trabert plans to meet Connors to mend relations. The move aims to restore U S Davis Cup contention after two tough early rounds.
Phoenix Giants defeated Tucson Toros 5-1 as three straight seventh inning singles sparked a rally. Kyle Hypes started the scoring load for Tucson with a balked run, while Mike Eden and Horace Speed contributed to a sixth inning tie before Phoenix surged in the seventh and eighth.
The standings show Sacramento defeating Tacoma 6 to 3, Phoenix over Tucson 5 to 1, Spokane beating Hawaii 4 to 1, and Albuquerque edging Salt Lake 10 to 1.
Milwaukee tops Boston 6 to 2, Cleveland defeats Baltimore 3 to 1, New York beats Detroit 2 to 1, Ran City edges Minnesota 6 to 4, California over Chicago 5 to 4, Oakland shuts out Texas 1 to 0.
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