Connors Skips Wimbledon Parade Sparking Royal Snub
Wimbledon opener sees No.1 Connors miss Parade of Champions amid criticism of his manners while Elizabeth Ryan and 43 past champions are honored. Connors practices with Nastase as doctor treats his thumb and his first round match is moved to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
England
Jimmy Connors
Connors
al- England Club
Laurie Pignoin
London Daily Mail
Pignon
Elizabeth Ryan
Duke of Kent
Elizabeth II
Mie Nastase
Richard Lewis
Inte Vr
Daily Red
Roscoe Tanner
John ‘Lloyd
Green claims U S Open as golf bird of burden and joy
Hubert Green, Birmingham born golfer, wins the U S Open with a 278 total after a 70 final round. He describes himself as high-strung and talkative as he admits talking to the ball and surroundings on the final green. A threatening call provokes security as Green secures the crown despite a late charge from Lou Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Mark Fidrych
Hubert Green
Birmingham
Ala
FBI
Shawn
Vetera
Shawn Greer
Lou Graham
Graham
Green
Britain
Lee Trevino
Wooden busy in retirement by Wayne Lockwood
John Wooden, winner of 10 NCAA titles with UCLA, remains highly active after retirement. He coaches clinics, TV work, two basketball schools, lectures at colleges, designs a shoe, and attends business seminars while maintaining a daily five mile walk for heart health. He notes UCLA's program remains strong and critiques modern basketball for overemphasis on physical play and trends like hand checking moving screens and the dunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lockwood
Copley
John Wooden
UCLA
Wooden
NBC
Gene Bartow
Westwood
Lew Alcindor
Kareem
Abdul- Jabbar
Local Sports Schedule For Tonight And Wednesday
PCL Baseball features Phoenix Giants at Hawaii at 10 15 p m and again Wednesday night Phoenix Giants meet Hawaii at 10 15 p m Amateur league includes Village via Pizza versus Superstition Air Service at 7 45 West High Pro Volleyball has Phoenix Heat against Elpaso Juarez at 7 30 Brophy Prep Gym American Legion games list Odds n Ends versus Kerrs at 5 45 Phoenix College Morris Athletic No 2 versus Marstons at 8 15 Phoenix College Rio Verde Chaparral versus D A V at 5 45 Sunnystope High Midland Ross Arcadia Camelback versus Hansen Mortuary at 8 15 Sunnysiope High
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Giants
Hawaii
Village
Pizza Vs. Superstition Air Service
West High
Phoenix Heat
Elpaso-Juarez
Brophy Prep
American Legion
Saguaro-Scottsdale
Kerrs
Phoenix College
Morris Athletic No. 2
Coronado
Marstons
Rio Verde
Chaparral
D.A.V
Sunnystope High
Midland-Ross
Arcadia-Camelback
Hansen Mortuary
Sunnysiope High
Rio Verde Triumphs Over Odds N Ends In Legion Baseball Clash
Rio Verde Chaparral defeated Odds n Ends Lumber Saguaro Scottsdale 5-1 in a Monday night American Legion game. Larry Miller pitched seven innings with one strikeout, George Chadwick contributed two doubles and a seventh inning RBI, and Rio Verde scored three runs in the first on Dave Neumann’s bases loaded double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Miller
George Chadwick
Rio Verde
Chaparral
Odds 'N Ends Lumber
Saguaro- Scottsdale
American Legion
Chadwick
Dave Neumann
Morris Falls 5 1 to 4 After Late Rally
Morris stranded 11 base runners and failed to score in the final frame after Tim Fogerty drew a bases loaded walk to close the gap to one run. Bobby Winkler scored on a pickoff error but was thrown out trying to score on the same play. Rock Coyle flied out to end the game. Todare and Butts supplied Morris RBI singles. Kohalisky fanned seven in 4 1 3 innings. Elliott worked two thirds of an inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Tim Fogerty
Hansen
Bobby Winkler
Winkler
Rock Coyle
Steve Todare
Tim Butts
RBI
Ron Kohalisky
Chuck Elliott
Kessler Wins Prescott Open Singles Crown
Colette Kessler of Scottsdale Community College captured her second straight United States Tennis Association singles title by defeating Maria Bettwy of Phoenix 3 6 7 6 2 in the eighth annual Prescott Open final. Bettwy reached the final by beating No 1 seed Nancy Walker, while Kessler had earlier defeated Lisa Evans to reach the final. Kessler is a Saguaro High alum with recent wins at the Flagstaff Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Vasquez
Arizona State University
Eileen Harris
Harris
Coronado High
Scottsdale Community College
Vasquez
Colette Kessler
Arizona
United States Tennis Association
Kessler
Maria Bettwy
Phoenix
Bettwy
Nancy Walker
Lisa Evans
Saguaro High
Evaris
Coro
Flagstaff
Village Inn’s nonpro baseball wins seventh straight
Village Inn Pizza’s nonpro baseball team improved to 7–0 by defeating Globe Life 5–1 Monday night. John Adams earned the win with a three-hitter and 10 strikeouts. Scott Haneman pitched 1 1/3 innings and fanned two. Diercker opened with a first inning triple followed by Gump’s two run homer as he went 3-for-4 to boost his .611 average. Seeger added a double and Vaughn drove in three runs including a double.VI plays Superstition Air Services at West High at 7:45 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Inn Pizza
Globe Life
John Adams
Coronado High
Scott Hanneman
Tim Gump
Gump
Mark Seeger
Irv Vaughn
Superstition Air Services
West High
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Johnstone
Texas Rangers
Arizona State
America
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
Golf
Will Grimsley
Sports Slate
Miller
Jon Hainlen
Joe Lemer
Car Scale Plumbing CO. Ie
E. Osborn
Prescott
Village Inn
Dick Diercker
Stardust Casino & Sports Center
Tastee-Treez
Scettedate Rd
Scettedale Q MoKeltips