Scottsdale CCC faces rough defense but wins two in Cotton Classic
Scottsdale Community College won two games despite six errors in the Cotton Classic Invitational near Casa Grande. Coach Fred Nelson praised five victories in six outings. SCC edged Central Arizona 7 6 in five innings and beat Lamar 6 3 as Amerson won his fourth, Baker homered, and Hernandez drove in three. Scottsdal e improved to 15 9 and hosts Northwest Colorado next.
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Crying Greek honors Babe Didrikson Zaharias at Tampa ceremony
George Zaharias arrives in his Sunday suit to present the annual Female Athlete of the Year trophy to Nadia Comaneci in absentia and to honor Babe Didrikson Zaharias. He recalls meeting Babe in 1938 and their marriage, while coping with his own health decline and wheelchair life.
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Chuck's Choices at Turf Paradise Progress Picks
Selections for Saturday races by Chuck Badone, veteran handicapper, with picks across ten events. Best bet Guide Tour in the tenth, Temple Toby noted as top contender in two races, and multiple horses favored or cautioned based on recent form and post positions.
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Free Injured Guard to Miss at Least Two Games
High scoring guard Lloyd Free will miss at least two games with a sprained big toe on his left foot.
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Scottsdale High girls edge Saguaro in gymnastic meet
Scottsdale High wins 102.35 to 102.10 over Saguaro as Mary Jane Cavalliere tops all-around with 35.15. Patti Vassar leads floor with 9.25, Anne Friend dominates bars and vault for Saguaros, while teams share event titles in a tight rival duel.
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ASU hosts triangular track meet with USC BYU
Arizona State University welcomes Southern California and Brigham Young to Joe Seller Track in a Saturday 1:30 p.m. triangular meet. USC is the defending national track power, with BYU and ASU aiming to challenge for top placings.
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Runners invade Houston in WHA clash at Aeros home
Phoenix Roadrunners visit Houston to test the Aeros at home as Houston hopes to extend its small-season home loss streak. The Runners arrive after a 4 3 defeat to Quebec Nordiques, who led 2 0 before Phoenix rallied.
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Vegas Battler Seeks Atone In Six-Furlong Feature
Vegas Battler carries 118 pounds as eight class printers race in Phoenix Saturday's six-furlong feature with Ross Allardyce to ride. George D Adams seeks to atone for recent defeats.
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Belote Sets Records as ASU Dominates Opening Day
Melissa Belote paced Arizona State in Providence leading ASU to a strong opening day at the AIAW national swimming championships. She won the 20 yard individual medley in 2 06.02 and the 200 yard backstroke in 2 04.68 as ASU built a 205 105 point lead over Stanford.
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Borowiak Upsets Borg In Grand Prix Tie
Jeff Borowiak of Berkeley California stunned top seed Bjorn Borg of Sweden 6-1 6-2 to reach the quarter finals of the $100 000 Grand Prix Tennis Tournament in Washington D C The upset marks a sharp upset over the Swedish ace by the unseeded American in dramatic fashion.
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