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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1972
Page
4
Registration for the 7th annual Phoenix City Women’s Golf Championship runs through Tuesday at Maryvale Municipal Golf Course. Eligible entrants must be Phoenix area residents with a USGA handicap. the 54 hole stroke play event March 14-16 features flighted prizes and a $6 entry fee.
In the Doral Eastern Open at Doral, Nicklaus and Trevino tied at 10 under after three rounds with Snead and Harney one stroke back. A second rain delay delayed the final round to Monday while the PGA cut 30 players after two rounds. If Nicklaus wins, he would top Palmer on all time money list with a $30,000 first prize boosting his career total to about $1.477 billion.
A. J. Foyt, winner of his second straight Miller High Life stock car race, says he did not handle traffic well. He edged Bobby Allison by 4.2 seconds in Ontario California over 200 laps on a 2.5 mile track, completing in 3 hours 36 minutes 6.48 seconds for a $31,695 payout.
Scottsdale Community College under Buzz Ellis posted a 6-3 win over Arizona Western College in Yuma. SCC took four singles and two doubles, with Dan Farmer and Gary Kermott winning key matches, and Hale Haub Grange and Fell-Pogue winning doubles to seal the victory. SCC improves to 2-1 in the Arizona Junior College Athletic Conference.
Powell accepted a $90,000 contract with the Orioles after MVP season, keeping him out of the $100,000 club. Torre declined a two-year offer from the Cardinals, seeking a three-year deal as negotiations continue. Other notes include Mon?anez signing with the Phillies and various spring results across teams.
Nate Archibald and Tom Van Arsdale each scored 39 points to spark Cincinnati in a 125 114 win over Boston. The pair exploded for 17 points each in a fourth quarter rally as Cincinnati shot 78 percent in the final period. Archibald and Van Arsdale fueled a comeback that broke Boston's five game win streak.
In Pompano Beach Texas Rangers report a reshaped lineup led by Ted Williams as manager while Bob Short moves the franchise to Texas. The camp features Harrah Burroughs and Kubiak with Williams Fox Hudson on coaching staff. Frank Howard anchors the lineup with 26 homers last season and veteran arms Bosman Gogolewski Broberg rounding out rotation.
The San Francisco Giants under Charlie Fox move to Phoenix Municipal Stadium for the exhibition season. In Casa Grande action the John Mc Namara team won 5-4 over the Joey Amalfitanos, Willie Mays notching his first hit and Willie McCovey homering for the third time. John Morris, a 30 year old lefty from Lewes Delaware, impressed Fox with three innings of effective work. Chris Speier showed progress as he tries to become a switch hitter.
Frank Sancet, in his 22nd and final year, earned his 800th collegiate victory as Arizona beat San Diego State 54 in the first game of a doubleheader in San Diego. Arizona later lost the nightcap 6-4 as Lancet suffered his 267th defeat.
Tom Mongoose McEwen blasted to a track record 6.35 seconds at 232.55 mph in top fuel eliminator at the Bakersfield Fuel and Gas Championships at Fresno drag strip. He earned 7750 dollars, with Carl Olson second in 6.54 seconds at 226.13 mph. both drivers are from Long Beach.
Stan Smith of Pasadena California defeated Ilie Nastase of Romania 6 3 6 2 6 7 6 4 to win the $35000 World Indoor championship in Hampton Virginia Sunday.
The 4-5 favorite Mr. Tattoo won by two and a half lengths in the one mile Arizona Breeders Derby at Turf Paradise. No Dispute took second, three and a half lengths ahead of Yankee Singer. Penny Gardner earned two riding wins on Captain' 8 Loot and Nimble Vet.
Bob Ellis aged 35 from Parker was killed at the start of the Parker Enduro nine hour boat race on the Colorado River when his craft lost control and struck a dock.
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