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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1966
Page
2
An Arizona State University Maroon team player is knocked down in Friday's spring football game and is later buried by Gold teammates in the on field Melodrama. The incident underscores the rough play during the annual intra-squad showcase.
Arcadia Titans beat Mesa High 7 3 as Doug Fieck slugged a three run homer and finished with a double and a single. Jay George earned the win with relief from Rick Bedenkop and the Titans limited Mesa to two hits. The win improves Arcadia to 3-2 as they host Coronado next Tuesday.
Coronado Dons gymnasts dominated Sunnyslope with a 98 to 21 score led by Greg Hill who captured two firsts and two thirds in seven events. Ralph Weiss John Seger and Dave Miller starred as Hill earned top marks on parallel bars and still rings while Scott injured a foot tumbling.
Coronado Dons edge Yuma Criminals 3 2 after a contested call. The protest centered on base paths following a dead ball as Jim Blevins was forced to wait at second. Tim Tyree later doubled to tie the game. Thompson hit a first inning homer and McCombs added a late winner.
Scottsdale High defeats Central 66 56 in a nonconference gymnastics meet. Timberlake wins all around with 98.8 points while Danny Ryan earns 92.9 and multiple event titles. Stormy Eaton dominates tumbling trampoline a and leads with three event wins.
Kentucky, No 1 in the regular season, faces Texas Western in the 1966 NCAA final at College Park Maryland. Kentucky edged Duke 83 79 to reach the title game while Texas Western upset Utah 85 78 to advance. The 14 000 crowd is set for a 10 am EST national telecast with Duke and Utah to play in the consolation at 3 pm EST.
Scottsdale Beaver Swim club opened 1966 season with a 76 to 10 win over Chandler as Joe Rich led multiple events. Beavers included Bill Smith Pat Raveness Jim Petty Rick Berett Ned Robertson Bill Connors. Rich swept two events including the 200 meter individual medley and 100 meter breaststroke. Relays also claimed victories for medley and freestyle foursomes.
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