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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1977

Page

8

Ramsay tops Blazers to claim NBA title in 101th game

Jack Ramsay built a Portland team from expansion to champions by beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109 107 in a 4 2 finals. The 52 year old coach emphasized a running, pressure defense style and earned praise as architect of the victory.

Portland Ore Jack Ramsay Portland Trail Blazers National Basketball Association Ramsay Philadelphia 76Ers Buff St.Joseph's Philadelphia 76Ers Buffalo Paul Snyder Larry Weinberg

WTT signs Renee Richards amid widespread interest and debate

News that the Pittsburgh-Cleveland Nets of World Team Tennis signed Renee Richards sparked heavy phone traffic and heated debate among officials. WTT’s commissioner Butch Buchholtz weighed IOC style testing and potential bias while noting ongoing interest from owners and players despite the Women's Tennis Association ban. Richards, a trans woman formerly known as Richard Raskind, has faced mixed responses after competing in satellite events and Wimbledon attempts.

ST. Louis Pittsburgh-Cleveland Nets Renee Richards WIT Earl Butch” Buchholtz Revolutionary Court Circuit Buchholtz Joe Zingale Renee Miss Richards Richard Raskind Women’s Tennis Association Virginia Slims Billie Jean King Rome Paris Little Rock Ark Chris

Catfish, Tiant back on track in MLB action

Hunter pitched six innings of two run ball to lift the Yankees 9-2 over the Rangers for his first win since opening day. Tiant earned his third victory of the season with Bill Campbell on a five hit 14 win over the Royals. Baseball notes also cited Expos, Giants, Cubs, Phillies, Astros, and other AL NL games with scattered highlights.

Hunter Sixhitter New York Yankees Texas Rangers Rangers Tiant Exence Bill Campbell Kansas City Royals Ames Jackie Brown Antwen Expos Ass Ranerel Expos

Bannister recalls being picked No.1

Houston pitcher Floyd Bannister, the No. 1 amateur draft pick a year ago, discusses the honor and pressure. He recalls brief stints in Covington, Columbus, Memphis, and his rise to the Astros while Arizona State returns to the College World Series.

NEW York (Ap Floyd Bannister Bannister Houston Astros Philadelphia Arizona State Rick Monday Tim Foli Jeff Burroughs Mike Ivie Bill Aimon Covington Columbus Memphis Astros Houston Omaha Neb

Toth nets Lefty title

Scottsdale's Andy Toth won the Lefty Arizona Golfers State Championship at Goodyear Golf and Country Club Gold Course. He posted 78 and 74 for 152 to win by 11 shots over Rudy Berumen with 163. Doug Tomlinson was third with 165 and Tom Barber led overall net with 148.

Scottsdale Andy Toth Jack Nicklaus Toth Arizona Golfers Arizona Art Young Howard Walrath Pat Reveness Everett Samples Tom Barber Bob Forquer

Cubs Thrive in Scottsdale Spring Training

The Chicago Cubs in Scottsdale build strong spring start with a near-best MLB record this season and a 1 game lead over Pittsburgh in the National League East.

Chicago Cubs Scottsdale Pittsburgh

Baseball standings include Tuesday games across leagues

Tuesday games feature Mets at Twins, Red Sox at Royals, White Sox at Twins, Orioles at Brewers, Tigers at Mariners, Blue Jays at Angels, plus results from Monday show Chicago beating Los Angeles and Philadelphia routing Houston. Several rain and rain‑related delays noted with Montreal and Atlanta matchups.

Chicago Los Angeles Montreal Atlanta Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York St. Louis San Diego Vestley John Burris Messersmith Rogers Demery Billingham Koosman Jones Dierker

SAR boxers win gold in District 10 Junior Olympic boxing

Eight Arizona youths claimed gold at the District 10 Junior Olympic Boxing Tournament in Silver City New Mexico. Al-Rodrigues Jr. defended his state title with two TKOs to win the intermediate division. George Garcia advanced to the National Tournament in Green Bay Wisconsin with a comeback win. Other Arizona winners include Eddie Walker Tony Sandavel James Cooper David Granillo and Sterling Ross defeating opponents from Colorado New Mexico and Idaho.

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