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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1977

Page

7

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Village Inn Pizza Globe Life John Adams Coronado High Scott Hanneman Tim Gump Gump Mark Seeger Irv Vaughn Superstition Air Services West High

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