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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1963
Page
7
Tommy Normandin hit a bases loaded homer with two outs in the bottom of the final inning to give the Gladstone Market Giants a 7-5 comeback win over the Papago Plaza Dodgers in Ho Ho Kam Little League. Normandin also pitched the win with 14 strikeouts and no walks. Dennis Simmons took the loss for the Dodgers.
Ascension Lutheran rallied for six runs in the final inning to beat Monte Vista Nazarine 13 9 in Scottsdale YMCA softball. Harry Reinkin delivered five straight hits including a key single after the first out in the sixth. Chuck Crisp hit a three run homer in the third for Ascension.
LDS 18th Ward routed the Jaycees 15-2 as Don Whitmer yielded two hits and hit a homer for LDS. Jaycees pitcher Bob Peterson took the loss with four errors helping LDS. Dickson Electronics beat Tonto Terrors 12-8 behind Jack McCoy.
The Mieg & Fallis Babe Ruth team beat IBEW of Phoenix 13 to 8. Alan Beechick pitched four innings before Dennis DuNann relieved him, leaving with a finger injury after a bases-running mishap in the sixth. Tony Peyou and Jim Mohler each had two hits. Phoenix pitchers issued 13 walks.
Arcadia High School senior Nicky Nichols threw a one hitter with eight strikeouts as Magna Plate blanked Park Central Medics 5 0. Nichols earned his second win and faced only 22 batters, one over the minimum, while Magna Plate added six hits.
MLB results show Washington, Baltimore, Chicago and others tallying runs with key homers by Lock Battey Mantle Powell and Edwards. Postgame box scores list winners and losers with pitchers and upcoming-night games including Stigman Penn Bunning Grant Conley Stenhouse Ford Pappas and Koufax Johnson.
United Press International reports Floyd McCoy of New York is involved in a noted incident linked to Dave Russell. Both names appear in a terse UPI notice with city details, suggesting a local or corporate matter in New York.
Ned Wulk ASU basketball coach spoke at a Scotts dale Optimist luncheon praising ASU's national rise and the Valley's gains. He highlighted Scottsdale High star Jim Palmer and said ASU hopes to recruit Palmer while signaling a strong next season.
Maury Wills returns from a toe injury and sparks the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the Houston Colts. He singles and steals in the third inning for run support, walks to start the first inning and scores on a wild pitch, while Bob Miller holds Houston to five hits. The Cubs beat the Giants 6-1 as Bob Buhl allows five hits, and Milwaukee tops the Mets 3-2 aided by a critical walk and a hit by relief. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati rain out.
ASU promotions director Al Stephan outlines plans to enlarge Sun Devil Stadium to over 41 000 seats by adding nine rows on north and south sides. Permanent seating at 29 748 could rise past 41 600 with new bleachers. Knothole Gang free for six of seven home games. Arizona match excluded. Homecoming vs Wyoming on Nov 16. Season opens Sept 21 versus Wichita. Other games vs New Mexico State, Utah, San Jose State, Idaho, and Arizona.
Left hander Steve Barber won his ninth game to reach nine victories for the season as Baltimore beat New York 3-1 before 37,137 at Memorial Stadium. Barber reported no curveball for four games and credited fastball command for keeping Yankees off balance. Other AL scores: Angels 1 White Sox 0 Indians 6 Tigers 4 Senators 1 Red Sox 0 Twins 5 Athletics 0.
Team 3 defeated Team 1 17 to 8 at Coronado High School to stay undefeated at 3-0. Craig Williams started and was relieved by Billy Lowes after control issues. Lowes held opponents to two hits over two innings. Don Rover took the loss after three innings.
Clark Weaver, a 1959 Scottsdale High School graduate and Stanford halfback, has been elected co captain of the Stanford University football team for the 1963 season. Weaver starred for the Beaver footballers as a back.
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