Martinique and Valley Claim Local Basketball Titles
Martinique used a strong fourth quarter stall to hold off National 55 to 49 for the parks and recreation adult league crown. Corky Hendricks led with 19 points, Brad Morris added 17 for National. Valley Presbyterian topped Bethany Lutheran 77 to 52 to win the YMCA church league title behind Dave Phillips 29 and Keith Jefferson 22. In high school, Gladstone defeated Maxon 44 to 28 with 16 points from Dave Fraser, while Zadel beat Jim Cederstrom 36 to 32 led by Dennis Johnson 14.
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Martinique
Edge National
Parks and Recreation
Corky” Hendricks
Brad Morris
Tim’ Rhoad
Bob Ipson
Valley Presbyterian
Dave Phillips
Bethany Lutheran
Keith Jefferson
Phillips
Valley
George Koepke
Dave Gladstone
Dave Fraser
Gladstone
Maxon
Jim Cederstrom
Dennis Johnson
Zadel
Suns blow lead in overtime loss to Knicks
Phoenix Suns lose in overtime after leading 107 97 with 5:56 left in regulation. Chicago Bulls rally ties game on Boozer’s late score, Gail Goodrich scores 33 for Phoenix.
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Suns
Philadelphia
UPI
Phoenix Suns
National Basketball Association
New York Knicks
Chicago Bulls
Carbondale
Phoenix
Bulls
Bob Boozer
Gail Goodrich
Cubs Award Big Two Year Deals To Four Star Players
The Chicago Cubs revamped contracts for Ron Santo Billy Williams Fergie Jenkins and Ernie Banks with two year pacts boosting team morale. Banks had a prior two year term and Santo Williams and Jenkins signed fresh agreements within a week. World series champion Tigers and Mets schedule the new Spalding ball trials while Angels pursue Frank Howard amid trade talks.
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Chicago Cubs
Ron Santo
Billy Wiliams
Fergie Jenkins
Ernie Banks
Boston
Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Banks
Cubs
Santo
Dean Burk
California
Palm Springs
Willie Smith
Giants
Jenkins
Rich Nye
Joe Niekro
Ken Holtzman
Will
Bowie Kuhn
A.G. Spalding & Co
Detroit Tigers
New York Mets
Lakeland
Fla
San
Saguaro Cats Poised as Top Central Conference Contenders
The Saguaro Sabercats, entering their third year of varsity play, return key hitters and a strong pitching staff led by Mike Pfitzer. Replacing catcher Bill Swisher with Bill Evans, Evans adds power at the plate while Pfitzer, Slocum, and Brown anchor the rotation. Oscarson eyes the infield as a premier prospect, and the Cats open Tuesday at home versus Glendale at 4 p.m.
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Saguaro
Cats
Ast
Bill Swisher
Bill Evans
Mark
Ed Littleton
Evans
New York
Jerry Bourgeoise
al Hart
Saguaro - American, Legion
Sabercat
Jeff Oscarson
Oscarson
Littleton
Progress All City
Mike Zarchevich
Bill Newell
Boyd
Pfitzer
Slocum
Brown
Glendale
Prep tournaments stage semi finals in Arizona high school hoops
Arizona high school basketball semifinals scheduled at Veterans Memorial Coliseum with Class C leaders Grand Canyon and Pima facing off. Class B features Camp Verde and Parker while Class A pits Chinle against Georgia. Tonight Phoenix Indian faces Buena in Class AA and Tucson meets Phoenix Union in Class AAA amid Thursday results including Ft. Thomas over McNary and Flowing Wells over Agua Fria in tight finishes.
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Phoenix
UPI
Veterans Mémorial Coliseum
Grand Canyon
Pima
Camp Verde
Parker
Chinle
Georgia
Phoenix Indian
Buena
Tucson
Ft. Thomas
McNary
Marana
Round Valley
Dysart
Eloy
Flowing Wells
Agua Fria
Tempe
Brophy
ASU Opens Series with Cal State Los Angeles in Phoenix
Arizona State University starts a three game baseball series with Cal State Los Angeles tonight at Phoenix Municipal Stadium at 7 30 p m. The Sun Devils are 3 1 after opening weekend with a shutout of Cal Poly Pomona and a 2 1 edge in a series against Chapman College. Lefthander Larry Gura seeks another strong start against Lloyd Gladden who posted a 198 earned run average last season with 80 strikeouts in 113 13 innings.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona State University
Cal State of Los Angeles
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Sun Devils
Cal Poly
Pomona
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Cham
Pion Chapman College of California
Larry Gura
Arizona State
Lloyd Gladden
Cal State
Gura
Gladden
Sun Devil Field
Tempe
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Jim Brady
Coronado
Notre Dame
Jerry Wampfler
Brady
Colorado
Nebraska
BYU
Arizona
Dallas
Howard
Washington
Mike Pfitzer
Mike
Doug Slocum
Jeff Brown
Greg
Bishop
Phoenix Greyhound ‘Park
E. Washington
40Th St
ASU
Southwest’s
West Fifth Avenue
Scottsdale, Arizona
Beretta
Charles Daly
Ithica
Remington
Winchester
Plessinger
525
West Main
Mesa
Scottsdale
Delta V
N. Scottsdale Road
Buchanan
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