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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
7
ASU, the only unbeaten team remaining, meets South Carolina at 6 10 p m Phoenix time. Mitch Dean starts for ASU with Jamie Allen ready. Ed Lynch pitches for the Gamecocks.
A sports column notes the Chicago Cubs, once dismissed, now boast the best record in the majors. Smart trades like Bobby Murcer for Bill Madlock and solid performances by Steve Ontiveros Ivan DeJesus and Bill Buckner bolster a roster that includes veteran Rick Reuschel and Bill Bonham.
Ingleside Tavan pitcher Duke Harris, a standout 12-year-old with three no hitters and 78 strikeouts in five wins, leaves Little League to train with Arizona State’s Roger Schmuck at a 60-foot distance and pursue summer camps. Critics question the move's long term value and impact on tournament prospects.
Kelly Martin, coming back from an arm injury, struck out eight and allowed two hits as Odds n Ends of Saguaro defeated Midland 9-1 in American Legion play. George Gohde led with a 3-for-4 effort including a three run homer in the second inning. Greg Phillips added a three run shot in the sixth. Mike Brackin and Jon Hainlen contributed multi hit efforts.
Tonight sports include Arizona State University meeting University of South Carolina at 6 10 p m on 960 AM. Also listed are Phoenix Giants at San Jose 7 15 p m on 1400 AM dog racing Apache Park 8 p m and racing at Manzanita Speedway with Hank Arnold Memorial events.
The 1977 All American college baseball team chosen by the NCAA Division I features a .424 batting average team and two pitchers with a 25-1 combined record. Lead hitter Bob Horner of Arizona State tops the list with 22 homers, as others from Colorado, Baylor, Mississippi State and more post strong figures in batting and RBIs.
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