Maravich tops Suns as Jazz play short-handed with seven
Pete Maravich scores 51 as New Orleans Jazz defeat Phoenix 104 100 with seven players due to a taxi crash injuring McElroy James Moore Stallworth Williams. Suns coach MacLeod lauds Jazz defense and poise. franchise notes Kareem Abdul Jabbar previously held the stadium record.
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Suns Acquire Bayard Forrest Rights For 1977-78 Season
The Phoenix Suns announced they acquired Bayard Forrest from the Seattle SuperSonics in exchange for a 1979 second round pick and cash. Forrest, a 6-10 center from Grand Canyon College, had played for Athletes In Action this season and plans to join the Suns for the 1977-78 campaign.
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Coronado eyes spot in finals in Central Division tourney
Coronado moved into the semifinals with a 12-7 win over Mesa and advances to meet Westwood for a spot in the finals at Chandler High. Chaparral, Arcadia, and Gerard won their games as district teams contest the consolation and Class AA Central standings.
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Sports slate reveals mixed pro and college events across Phoenix area
A busy weekend lineup includes hockey with San Diego at Phoenix Roadrunners at Memorial Coliseum, auto racing at Manzanita Speedway, prep baseball finals at Chandler High, and Sunday pro baseball signals from Scottsdale Stadium and Sun City. Also listed are gymnastics, boxing, golf, track, boat racing, and pro basketball actions featuring Phoenix, San Diego, Milwaukee, and other teams in various venues.
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Arizona Derby splits into two 1 16 mile heats Sunday
Eighteen 3-year-olds entered for the 26th Arizona Derby in two divisions on Sunday after the 1 1/16 mile stakes were reduced from 15 000 added. Top contenders include Stripe Rose O Fleet Village Bar Defendant and Constant Threat with four other likely factors among Horsemen Rasmussen Struck and Allardyce square off for the purse of 11375 per division.
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Chuck's Choices racing selections summary
Five race card with picks from Chuck. First race favors Cache Eagle or Port Prince with slight edge to Cache Eagle. Second race targets Liberal Thought and Littlest Hustler with Liberal Thought showing speed. Third race highlights Kevin Surprise Lin's Joe and Adopted Man with Kevin Surprise strongest. Fourth race features two year old first time starters with no selections. Fifth race points to Kantosca Sky Wave and Fortune Repeat with Kantosca fastest.
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Turf Paradise selections preview by veteran handicapper
Progress by Chuck Badone previews Sundays racing at Turf Paradise with tips for each race. The list highlights runners such as Christifer Dee Fondy Defendant Constant Threat Nashavana Stripe Bachelor Sue Lucky Swiss Double Spooky Roza Lark Windy Exchange and Preservation as notable contenders.
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Windy Sawgrass Tests Field at $300,000 TPC Florida
Mike McCullough led with a 140 total as wind driven chaos reshaped round two of the TPC Jacksonville. Cesar Sanudo walked off wind blasted links, six players disqualified for signing faulty scores, and Johnny Miller unable to grasp his high 10 over par despite finishing with 154. Gilbert?
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Coronado and Yuma Girls Gym Meet Results
Coronado scores 93.3 to 86.8 over Yuma with Marie Bauer winning all around 32.20. Event winners include Kathy Carter on floor and vault, and Marcelle Stephens on bars, with Dierdra Hanson strong on vault and beam.
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Cubs Fall Flat as A’s Hammer Burris in Mesa
Cubs stumbled 17 7 to Oakland as Ray Burris again struggled, giving up nine runs in 1 1/3 innings. Bruce Sutter allowed one hit over three scoreless innings in relief. Scot Thompson and Steve Ontiveros fueled the hits with a triple and a two RBI triple respectively.
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Coronado Boys Gymnastics Sets 4-0 Record
Coronado routs opponents with top scores from Gunzelman and Hotel as Gunzelman leads in floor high bar and all around. Mesa and Trevor Browne trail in meet results. Coronado finishes 4-0.
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