Coronado Downs Chandler 8-2 to Open League Play
Sophomore pitcher Ray Forgie fired a six inning shutout before a late rally broke Chandler’s resistance as Coronado won 8-2 on the Chandler diamond. The Dons improved to 2-0 overall and 10 in league play behind a seven run fifth inning and key hits from Mayer Fraser and Kepler. Forgie went the distance for Coronado allowing five hits with eight strikeouts.
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Ray
Forgie
Coronado
Chandler
Wolves
Bill Nelson
Dons
Fergie
Ron Pacioni
Greg Mayer
Mark Reinke
Stajduhar
Dave Fraser
Bill Berger
Scott’ Smith
Bruce
Kepler
Jim Brady
Pacioni
Mayer
Brady
Fraser
Berger
East
Coronado Diamond
Kofa
Giants Rout Angels in 19 1 Exhibition Showdown
San Francisco hitters powered past the California Angels 19 to 1 as Gaylord Perry pitched five innings of two hit ball. Bobby Bonds and Willie Mays led the offense with two run homers and a bases loaded double respectively amid the spring action and debate over a new baseball. The Giants also defeated the Chicago Cubs 43 in six innings with Cesar Gutierrez collecting three hits.
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Perry
Bobby Bonds
Willie Mays
Don Mason
Mays
Giants
Chicago
Davenport
Cesar Gutierrez
Jim Nash
San Diego Padres
Swingle Stars as Scottsdale Tops McClintock in Key Win
Steve Swingle pitched seven innings with no earned runs as Scottsdale Beavers defeat McClintock Chargers 7 3. Ed Gaicke, Jim Theiss, and Mike Palmer drove in runs while Swingle and Ed Smith produced key hits in a late rally. Swingle struck out seven and earned his second win of the year as the Beavers overcome six errors by the Chargers and four misplays by themselves to claim league victory.
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Joe Barbieri
Scottsdale
Steve Swingle
Swingle
Beavers
McClintock Chargers
Bears
Chargers
Bobby Ramirez
Jim Theiss
Ramirez
Ed Gaicke
Theiss
Gaicke
Swingle_wild
McClintock
Dave Gerlach
The
Gerlach
Willowhby
Wayne’ Ake
Steal
Willoughby
Mike Dodson
Ake
Armstrong
Steve Norwood
Norwood
Dodson
Bob Vetter
Mike Palmer
Ed Smith
Vetter
Joe Michaud
Bear
Runners and Spurs eliminated from playoff contention
Seattle beat Phoenix 7-3 and San Diego edged Denver 7-6 to eliminate the expansion teams. Portland widened its lead with a 4-2 win over Vancouver, while Billie ORee scored four goals for San Diego.
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United Press ‘International
Denver
Phoenix
Portland
Seattle
San Diego
Vancouver
Canucks
Roadrunners
Larry Lund
Earl Heiskala
Bill Dineen
Jim. Powers
Chuck Holmes
Gerry Leonard
Billie‘o’ree
Gulls
Wilf Martin
Randy Miller
Beaver Tumblers Triumph Over Sunnyslope in Dual Meet
Rick Warren led the Beaver victory with five firsts including side horse high bar parallel bars and still rings. Ryan added three wins in floor tumbling and trampoline and may miss action if a wrist fracture requires a cast. Warren also captured the all around title as Jerry Maloney contributed two seconds and a third.
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Rick Warren
Danny
Ryan
Scottsdale
Sunnyslope
Warren
Jerry Maloney
Sabercats Triumph 11-2 Over Tempe Buffaloes in Baseball
Saguaro Sabercats rout Tempe Buffaloes 11 to 2 on Tempe’s diamond. Mike Pfitzer pitched five innings for the win, Jeff Brown relieved for six strikeouts. Al Hart and Jerry Bourgeois had multiple singles with Jeff Oscarson adding two doubles. Tempe scored in the fourth on a Tony Lopez double and Randy Carr took the loss. Saguaro remains undefeated and meets Westwood next Tuesday.
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Ed Littleton
Tempe
Saguaro Sabercats
Sabercats
Buffaloes
Saguaro
Buffs
al ‘Hart
Jerry Bourgeois
Jeff Oscarson
Mike Zarkovich
Cats
Greg Boyd
Pfitzer
Bill Evans
Boyd
Doug Slocum
Moon Valley
Bill Nowell
al Hart
Jerry Bourgelos
Hart
Jeff Brown
Bourgeois
Tony Lopez
Smash
Randy Carr
Westwood Warriors
Saguaro Tops Arcadia In Dual Track Meet Upset
Saguaro Sabercats defeated Arcadia 164 to 63 in a dual track meet led by Rob MacMullin of Arcadia and Wayne Mattingly for Saguaro. MacMullin won shot put 58 feet 8 inches and discus 145 feet 2 inches while Saguaro’s Joe Wogan and Gary Stewart each claimed high jump. Steve Pehler won a mile and 880 for Saguaro, with Bill Patterson victor in 120 yard high hurdles.
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Steve Snowdy
Saguaro
Arcadia
Titans
Sabercats
Rob
MacMullin
Wayne Mattingly
Jim Howard
Rob Schmidt
Bill Avant
Avant
Tim
Jim Harness
Bob Lehman
Lehman
Warner Gable
Joe Wogan
Gary Stewart
Steve Pehler
Jerry Emm
Bill Patterson
Patterson
Eric Hamilton
Hamilton
Sabercat
Bob Snider
Tom Fenner
Mike
Phillips
Randy Sanders
Larry Wolf
Sanders
Brown Dominates as Arcadia Tops Casa Grande 3 1 in A League
Bruce Brown pitched a complete game four hit effort and Arcadia's nine hit attack powered the Titans to their first A League win, 3 1. Mike Cannon and Stony Orth had two hits each while Cannon drove in two runs.
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Eric Sorensen
Bruce Brown
Arcadia
Titans
Casa Grande
Brown
Mike Cannon
Stony Orth
Cannnon
Orth
Dan Montesano
Cannon
Ernie Lopez
Rick Falls
Duane Zimmerman
Mark Woodward
Montesano
Four stars in NCAA finals race from eight players
Four regional finals showcase Lew Alcindor UCLA Rick Mount Purdue Mike Maloy Davidson and Charlie Scott North Carolina Each star anchors his team as only four of the eight advance to Louisville title games next week Maloy and Scott clash at College Park as Davidson unbeaten with two losses and UNC falters when Scott underperforms
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United Press International
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Rick Mount
Purdue
Mike Maloy
Davidson
Charlie Scott
North Carolina
Drake
Marquette
Santa
Clara
Colorado State
Louisville
Maloy
Scott
College Park
Iowa
Titan Tumblers Open 1969 Season With Loss at Saguaro
Titan tumblers opened its 1969 season with a 103.1 to 979 loss to Saguaro of Tucson. Senior Derek Naar led the team with firsts in the floor exercise and high bar and a second on the still rings.
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Avecadia
Saguaro
Tucson
Derek Naar
Titan
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
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