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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1974
Page
8
Local daily Scottsdale edition dated March 20 1974 provides brief urban notices and community items. Readership is invited to follow city events, weather, and public notices typical of a mid week issue.
McClintock at Arcadia and Coronado at Casa Grande lead a busy Thursday with 4 p.m. starts in swimming and boys and girls tennis. Arcadia hosts Coronado in girls tennis while Saguaro clashes with McClintock in boys tennis and Paradise Valley meets Cortez in girls play.
Scottsdale Community College finished eighth among ten teams at the McDonalds Invitational held at Sierra Estrella golf course. SCC totaled 645 strokes led by Mike Stewart with a 154 two day total. Other SCC players included Gene Golonka 157, Marty Caldwell 161, Lou Derie 173, George Meckert 183, and Jim Kane 186.
Pirates third baseman Richie Hebner writes Bill Virdon a warm note of support after Virdon moves to manage the New York Yankees. Hebner recalls two on field confrontations and credits Virdon with staying calm and focused through a tough season.
UCLA athlete Rory Kotinek says he will decide this year whether to pursue the decathlon or single events for Montreal Olympic trials. He set lifetime bests in javelin 253-8 and long jump 25-5, plus high jump near his best, amid ITA season plans and new signees.
Fred Schaus lauded college players amid Purdue 85 72 over Hawaii in the NIT quarterfinals securing a Saturday matchup with Jacksonville. He credited defense and youth goals while noting Purdue’s stronger guard Henderson paced the Rainbows’ scoring with 33.
Sam Gilbert, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's negotiator, recounts a high profile Bucks offer after a New York suite and Rolls Royce staging. He notes the strategy of sticking to one bid per league and hints at similar tactics for Bill Walton in upcoming NBA ABA talks.
The Chicago Bulls sit three wins from clinching a second place in the Western Conference and hosting a playoff series as they beat Philadelphia 103-94. Detroit could tie with four straight wins, but the Bulls own the season series. They face Kansas City, Los Angeles and Seattle on a three game road trip.
Willis Reed is expected to return for New York in Phoenix tonight his first action since November 25 after knee cartilage removal in December He has been running and light training DeBusschere longtime Knicks star will be honored in a pre game ceremony Suns home schedule closes with Buffalo and Golden State remains says UPI
The World Football League outlined its strategy to lure unhappy NFL players and unveiled new rules as it aims to start the regular season July 10 with 20 games per team. The league reported over 750 signings, many from its college draft of free agents led by Southern California with 22 of 36 picks.
Arcadia Titans remain undefeated at 10-0 with a 9-0 win over Casa Grande and Saguaro Sabercats improve to 16-1 after a 9-0 rout of Scottsdale Beavers. Several players posted 6-0, 6-1 or better scores in singles and multiple doubles duos prevailed by wide margins.
Hutchinson Kansas Arizona Western College begins NJCAA basketball tournament play facing New York Community College. The event marks the team’s season test in a national junior college championship run.
An advertised device named CARB-MISER claims to improve fuel efficiency without being a gadget. The offer promises full details and instructional guidance for $3.00.
Night boards 12 races with pairings and odds. Best bet is L.L.'s Zigzag in the 9th race. best quinella is 1-8 in the 9th race, featuring a mix of Perry Mutuel entries and rival stakes runners.
Jim Petralia from San Gabriel Calif leads a three way tie for first as the Ping Golf Classic begins in Phoenix and Tempe with a 67. Moe Hyland Yorba Linda Calif trails by one with a 68 as Ray Sovik Canton Ohio and Steve Bogan Yorba Linda Calif also shoot 67.
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