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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1972

Page

7

Backpacking Gains as Americans Seek Weekend Trails

Outdoors coverage notes millions of Americans try hiking as a leisure pursuit. Backpack sales exceed two million units last year with prices from five to eighty dollars, and total gear sales projected at forty nine million dollars this year.

Backpacking permits in Arizona New Mexico increase

The daily National Forest permit rises to 1 per non commercial vehicle with 2 in seven developed areas. Permits are sold via self service dispensers at camp entrances. patrolmen do not sell them and fines may apply.

U.S. Forest Service Congress Arizona New Mexico

Minchew trounces Pressmen in city slo pitch opener

Minchew mangles Pressmen 25-8 in the first inning en route to a lopsided win in city Parks and Recreation slo-pitch. Spike Granham and Gary Glassford had four hits each for Minchew, with seven others at three hits apiece. Dave Taylor led the Pressmen with three hits.

Minchew Realty City Parks and Recreation Department Spike Granham Gary Glassford

Gurney appeal denied in Indianapolis 500 pit violation

UPI reports a USAC panel denied Dan Gurney's appeal over a May 27 pit violation involving fuel from teammate Bobby Unser's tank. Jerry Grant faced a 2nd to 12th place demotion, costing about $72,000 in prize money. Grant and Gurney criticized the punishment but vowed to race on. Grant lamented the large fine as history in auto racing.

Indianapolis UPI U.S. Auto Club Dan Gurney Gurney Jerry Grant Bobby Unser Grant USAC Unser Wnnner Mark Donohue

Fishing Report Highlights Regional Variations Across Lakes

The weekend based report notes White Mountains lakes show trout in most spots with some fair to good areas. Lyman yields catfish and pike. Rainbow for bluegill but poor to fair for trout. Cholla mixed bass and catfish. Woodland Reservoir closed. Central waters and lower Salt River report trout success. Yuma canals strong for channel cats. Arizona regions show varied bass bluegill and catfish results.

Arizona Canyon Lake Salt River Saguaro Lake al Essbach Arizona Game and Fish Department Stewart Mountain Dam Essbach Lower White Mountains Big Lake Greer Lakes Lee Valley Nelson Colter Crescent Luna Foo!'s Hollow Concho White Mountain Dagg's Lyman Rainbow Cholla Woodland Rim Lakes Bear Canyon Knoll Lake North Central Ashurst Lynx Beaver Creek Oak Creek West Clear Creek Williams Area Parker and Blythe Area Martinez Yuma Canals Tilapia Parker Canyon Pena Blanca San Chilos Roosevelt Apache Canyon Saguaro Bartlett Lower Salt River

Cubs Triumph in Extra Innings Dodgers Pony League Contest

Steve Jankovsky pitched eight innings to earn a 54 victory for the Arcadia Pony League Cubs who beat the Giants in extra innings. Dave Young collected two hits to spark the Cubs offense while Tony Martinez took the loss. Kelly Fuennings contributed four base hits for the Giants.

Steve Jankovsky Arcadia Pony League Cubs Giants Tony Martinez Dave Young Cubs Kelly ‘Fuenning

Phillies slugger Deron Johnson battles dropped foot setback

Deron Johnson of the Phillies, sidelined by a dropped foot, shows gradual progress in drills and returns to the lineup in an exhibition with Reading. He hits a sharp double and a long homer chase, lifting team spirits while supporting a stranded Reading girl facing similar injury.

Milton Richman UPI New York Deron Johnson Fank Lucchesi Phillies Reds Frank Lucchesi Lucchesi Reading Johnson Billy DeMars DeMars Phils Deron

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