Dodgers Eye Offensive Upgrade For 1867 Season
Los Angeles manager Walter Alston pivots from pitching to hitting as the Dodgers seek more runs after ranking eighth in 1986. Newcomers Bob Bailey and Ron Hunt join Jim Lefebvre in boosting offense while Lou Johnson and Willie Davis anchor the outfield and Will Clark stars aim to improve scoring.
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Motorola five tops junior division in Valley City Tournament
The Valley junior level finals crowned Motorola’s five as champions in the Junior division with team members Mike Stunts Bill Melzer Neal Netzel Gary Beaudin and Don Webster. Bantam runners up included Rickey Seldner Tom Hall Jerry Stuntz Bill Webster and Glen Polcyn. Judy Cook and others headline upcoming Papago Lanes pro ams starting March 16.
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Don Webster
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Glen Polcyn
Papago Lanes
Judy Cook
Shirley Garrs
Joy All
Rather Woods
Helen Duval
D. D. Jacobson
Lou Boxburger
UCLA Faces Long Shot Bid For Third Title Run
UCLA enters the NCAA tournament as 26-0 favorite, aiming to defend its title against a field led by Kansas, Texas Western and Louisville. The Bruins meet Wyoming in the first round as the 1967 tourney resumes with 16 teams after Saturday’s cut.
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Western Hockey team may operate in Valley
Phoenix may land a Western Hockey League franchise after the Memorial Coliseum board struck a rental deal with Arizona Professional Hockey Inc. If the contract satisfies the WHL, a formal Phoenix team application would follow, with WHL president Al Leader possibly visiting within 10 days.
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UCLA Romps Arizona State in Track Meet
UCLA dominated Arizona State 114 to 31 at Tempe, winning 14 of 17 events. Dick Dail set a best ever pole vault of 16 feet 514 inches, while UCLA swept the high jump, triple jump, and high hurdles and swept both the 440 and mile relays. ASU’s Jerry Bright won the 220 yards, Lou Scott took the two mile in 8 60.7, and Isiah Oakes won the discus at 16 11.
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Combined football drafts to begin after long delay
The first joint AFL NFL college draft finally starts Tuesday after months of delay. Negotiations over redshirts and draft rules ended with a compromise, and teams including Baltimore Minnesota Atlanta Miami Houston Denver and Detroit set early selections.
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Locals win All-Latin tournament in El Paso
Scottsdale's El Molino Ta male basketball team captured the All-Latin title in El Paso Texas last weekend defeating the El Paso All-Stars 69 to 3 Sunday night They beat Yaleta Texas Jl and Sliver City New Mexico 78 to 68 in earlier rounds and drew a first round bye Chiefs head to Houston for another All-Latin event next weekend
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Meet the Cubs A Lefty Raudman and Santo Shine
Ro bert Shorty Raudman debuted with the Cubs after a 1966 farm season at Tacoma where he hit 20 homers and batted .285. Captain Ron Santo starved the lineup with 30 homers and a .312 average, driving in 116 RBIs, 302 total bases, and a 28 game hitting streak while earning Golden Glove honors for the third consecutive year.
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Cubs Farm System Arrives for Month of Spring Workouts
Over 100 Cubs farm players arrive in Scottsdale for a month of workouts at the new city park on Miller at Oak. Ray Culp allows one hit in three innings for the Cubs in a split squad week, while Ken Holtzman fires three no hit frames before relief. Fergie Jenkins is slated to start Tuesday at Scottsdale Stadium against the Giants as the Cubs prepare for Cactus League play.
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Brothers win at 4th Annual State AAU freestyle meet
Two Arcadia siblings excel at the 4th Annual State AAU freestyle tournament in Flagstaff. Bob Williams, Arcadia High senior, secured third in the 195.5 pound division while Rick Williams, NAU student, finished second in the 154 pound class. Competition took place Friday and Saturday on the campus.
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