Rain Deluge Delays Cubs and Area Games in Arizona
Persistent rain disrupts Cactus League play with the Chicago Cubs and Padres facing a postponed game. Other sports events from Scottsdale to Palm Springs are postponed or rescheduled, delaying high school and college schedules and tainting Arizona's sunny reputation.
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Coronado Dons No-Hit Casa Grande in Area Baseball Fight
Coronado combined the pitching of Larry Heckathorne Jeff Jeter and Jack Crowell for a 14-1 win over Casa Grande while collecting 10 hits seven for extra bases and four steals. Gerard blanked Superior 7-0 behind Bob Boyle eight strikeouts and two-hitter support.
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Trevino Subdues Final Bid For Coral Eastern Victory
Lee Trevino, known for a jovial image, won the Coral Eastern golf tournament by one stroke after a 1-under 71. Bruce Crampton matched late, tying on the final hole as Trevino survived late pressure from Weiskopf and Crampton to claim the $150,000 title.
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Birds blank Buckaroos in Phoenix WHL win
Phoenix defeated Portland 4 0 in the Western Hockey League as Don Caley posted his second shutout of the season and Murray Heatley scored twice to reach 35th and 36th goals. Jim Boyd and Don Liesemer also scored while Phoenix outshot the Buckaroos 43 25 and moved within two points of the league leading Golden Eagles.
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Baseball showdown Cubs at Athletics in Scottsdale
Weather permitting the Chicago Cubs meet the Oakland Athletics at Scottsdale Stadium at 1 p.m. Suns track slate includes Paradise Valley versus Glendale at 4 p.m. and multiple high school baseball games in the Valley with 4 p.m. starts at several venues.
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Compton Captures CJCC Large School Basketball Title
Compton bars Long Beach 73 72 to claim the California Junior College large school title for the second time in four years. Ike Whitfield posts 21 points and 19 rebounds, While Ifield earns MVP honors in the tournament.
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A-State baseball sharpens start with 18-2 mark
Arizona State opens a big week with an 18-2 record as they host ex-manager Bobby Winkles and the California Angels in Phoenix. They then face USC in a three game series at Phoenix Municipal Stadium while overcoming Chapman and Wyoming in earlier wins.
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Sun Devils set to challenge top UCLA after rout
Arizona State blasts Oklahoma City 57 35 in the second half to win 103 78 and earn a Pauley Pavilion date with UCLA. Guards Mike Contreras Jim Owens and Rudy White score 56 with 15 rebounds as ASU reaches the West Regionals. Long Beach State also advances by beating Weber State 88 75 and eyes a rematch with UCLA in the West final. Leonard Gray and Ed Ratleff lead LB State with 25 points each in the comeback win.
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UCLA Maintains Perfect Run as They Face Arizona State
UCLA extended its NCAA record to 71 straight wins with a 76-55 victory over USC. Coach John Wooden praised the feat while wary of Arizona State 19-7 as UCLA prepares for the West Regionals at Pauley Pavilion. Bill Walton led UCLA with 20 rebounds and 17 points. USC advances to the NIT.
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Gophers Lose Big Ten Title In Narrow Setback
Minnesota ranked fourth in the nation falls 79-74 to Northwestern, handing Indiana its first outright Big Ten crown in 15 years while Purdue loses and Indiana advances to NCAA regional play. Regional pairings set for Thursday include Penn vs Providence and Maryland vs Syracuse in Charlotte.
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Scottsdale Defense Stifles Maryvale in Narrow 2-1 Victory
Scottsdale Soccer Club upset Maryvale Cougars 2-1 as Coronado High players Barry Collum and Mehdi Elhyani scored in the second half. Gear Kojuba made key saves to hold the lead before Maryvale netted a late goal. The locals meet the Latinos at 1 p.m. Sunday in Monterrey Park.
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