Big League Baseball Comes to Local Area With Six-Game Schedule
Big League Baseball extends Little League for ages 16 to 18 and debuts locally this week with six teams from south and east Scottsdale and Mesa. Gail Scott notes openings still exist as recruitment continues through flags in East Scottsdale and Soloma districts and South Scottsdale invites Salt River Little League through Bob Dillinder. The 15 game schedule features venues Eldorado Park Paiute Field Fitch Park and Williams AFB.
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Scottsdale
East Scottsdale
Soloma
Mesa Southwestern
Mesa
Desert
Arizona
Gail Scott
Eldorado Park
Paiute’ Field
Fitch’ Park
Williams Afb
Pancho Gonzalez Aims for Wimbledon Crown At 43
Pancho Gonzalez travels to London to chase the Wimbledon Singles title, a labor of love not money, as he contends with age and selective tour dates. He once ruled world tennis but now asks if he can outlast Rod Laver and rekindle the adrenalin for a decisive victory at Wimbledon.
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Milton Richman
UPI
New York
Pancho Gonzalez
London
Tennnis
Gonzalez
Sam Snead
Rod Laver
Laver
South Scottsdale youth baseball sees wide scoring spree
A high scoring Monday senior league clash in South Scottsdale ends with the Cardinals defeating the Phillies 20 to 11. Roger Alarie allows two hits over a full game, striking out 10 as Steve Letson hits two homers driving in five. Kevin Letson adds three triples, Jack Taylor takes the loss after a single and three steals. Other notable results include Greg Brady's eight homer pace for the Braves in a 17 to 6 win over the Yankees and Lon Moyer guiding the Cardinals to a 9 to 2 win over the Pirates in the majors. The day features multiple no hitters and lopsided scores across East Scottsdale II.
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Phillie
Phils
Orioles
Greg Brady
Braves
Yankees
Bob Keiffer
Jeff Anderson
Senor Twins
Mike Boillot
Athletics
Bob ‘Wilson
Dave Boillot
Twins
Nick Rauch
Indians
Giants
Rauch
Stan O'Neil
O'Neil
Cubs
Mets
Tony Constabile
Dale Cranston
John Harper
Curt Eastin
Constabile
Yes
Scottsdale
John Alrich
Pirates
Alrich
Bucs
Rich Duquette
Russ Miller
Duquette
Miller
Bill Dozer
Eith White
Jeff Christensen
Christensen
Alried
Lon Moyer
Cardinals
Brad Bean
Moyer
Darrell Moyer
Doug Hoyt
Tigers
Angels
East Scottsdale
Arcadia Pony League
Jim Merritt
Cards
Merritt
Dave Michaelson
Tom Eccles
Mark Wheeler
Eoloma
Kelly West
West
Dean Doyle
Ken McKee
Minor Braves
Tom Bruemmier
Clip Palmer
John Harris
Richard Rosenberry
Brooks Barrett
Hohokamae
Chuck Peters
Bill Reed
Ricky Williamson
Cub
Williamson
Astros
Reds
Pete Abele
Green Clippings On Golf Club Finances And Camps
Daniels, new Century Club general manager, outlines a $200000 clubhouse expansion and a turn to profitability. The column notes golf camps for juniors, warns about exaggeration by some providers, cites PGA official Joe Dey on a $7 million summer tour circuit, and reports strong holiday turnout at Coronado and Scottsdale courses.
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Jerry” ‘Daniels
Daniels
Tomareli Named Scout and DL Coach for Phoenix Blazers
Tomareli a 24 year old former Arizona State lineman and Old Forge High School All American is named scout and defensive line coach for the Phoenix Blazers of the Western Professional Football League He is a two time Western Athletic Conference all star and plans to use the Wyoming Cowboys defense. GM Bill Workman says a head coach will be signed within a week.
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Nello Tees
Arizona State
Phoenix Blazers
Tomareli
Old Forge
Pennsylvania
Western Athletic Conference
Tornareli
Wyoming Cowboys
Blazers
Bill Workman
Pacific Coast League roundup shows Tacoma and Hawaii leading
Tacoma leads Portland by five games after an 8-4 win over Spokane while Portland fell 7-3 to Eugene. Hawaii moved six games ahead of Phoenix by beating the Giants 3-2 as Salt Lake defeated Tucson 14-2. Roberto Rodriguez improved to 8-2 for Tacoma, and Jose Arcia delivered a ninth inning single to seal Hawaii’s win.
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United Press International
Tacoma
Hawaii
Portland
Spokane
Eugene
Phoenix
Giants
Salt Lake
Tucson
Roberto Rodriguez
Pete Koegel
Greg Luzinski
Cotton Nash
Jose Arcia
Bob Garibaldi
Tommy Reynolds
W. L
Aiur
Eugenie
Baja 500 field set as defending champs chase repeat
Defending Baja 500 champions led by Parnelli Jones and Bill Stroppe aim to repeat their record 11h55m win from last year. The Bronco Colt, debuted in Mexican 1000, is rebuilt for Ensenada race with a 351 ci engine. Other Ford entries include Stroppe prepared Broncos and two Ford F-100s led by Walker Evans, Shelby Mongeon, and team of Ali Miller with Ray Brock. Mickey Thompson's duo includes Dick Landfield as co-driver.
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Parnelli Jones
Bill Stroppe
Ensenada
Mexico
Jones
Jonestwill
Bill Stroppe & Associates
Larry
Minor
Hemet
Calif
Jack Beyer
Jim Loomis
Bud Wright
Bill Rush
Don Roundtree
Wayne Minor
Gary Scarnella
Walker Evans
Shelby
Mongeon
Ali Miller
Ray Brock
Mickey Thompson
Dick Landfield
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Marge Sartat
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E. 5Th Ave
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Northbrook, Ilinois
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National Junior Golfers Association
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Atlanta, Ga
Joe Dey
PGA
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