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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1976
Page
6
Red Sox Re-sign Tiant To One-Year Deal
Luis Tiant, 35, signed a one-year extension with the Boston Red Sox. The right hander, reported at $140,000 annually, was to join the club today after the extension was agreed before his previous contract expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Haven
Ela
Boston Red Sox
Luis Tiant
Tiant
Boston
ASU wins third straight WAC gymnastics title in Fort Collins
Arizona State led by Herb Hansen L J Larson and Mike Naddour captured the Western Athletic Conference gymnastics championship with 400.95 points after the optional round to edge Brigham Young 398.25 in Fort Collins. Lee Douglas of Colorado State won the all around title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Colo
Arizona State
Herb Hansen
L.J. Larson
Mike Naddour
Lee Douglas
Colorado State
ASU
Brigham Young
Havlicek Returns as Celtics Edge Kings in OT
John Havlicek returns from a knee injury to score 12 points and help the Boston Celtics beat the Kansas City Kings 120-117 in overtime. The win signals the Celtics’ return to form after Havlicek’s six game absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Havlicek
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Kansas City Kings
Campbell
Phila
NY Isle
Atlanta
Chicago
Vancouver
S Louis
Minn
Eng
KanCity
Cinen
Cleve
Indyod
Montreal
Pitts
Houston
Los Ang Nu
Phoenix
Detroit
S. Diego
Boston
Quebec
Buffalo
Calgary
Toronto
Edmonton
Calif
New England
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Washington
San Diego
California
Cleveland
Winnipeg
New York Rangers
New York Islanders
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Puget Sound Wins DII Basketball Title
Puget Sound from Tacoma, Washington, defeated Tennessee Chattanooga 83 74 to win the NCAA Division II basketball championship becoming the first West Coast school to claim the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Wash
University of Tennessee of Chattanooga
Cubs Work On Pitching Catches At Scottsdale Stadium
Cub catcher Steve Swisher scans the sky in a photo highlighting a common problem for the team last season. Coaches emphasize catching more pitches and turning batted balls into outs as they practice daily at 10 a.m. Scottsdale Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Swisher
Chicago Cub
Cub
Swisher
Cubs
Scottsdale Stadium
Braves President Turner pursues Messersmith signing
Ted Turner flew in to offer Atlanta a substantial contract for Andy Messersmith, the free agent pitcher who won against baseball on the reserve clause. Agent Herb Osmond cited six interested clubs but said only Atlanta made a firm bid. Turner claimed Messersmith would earn more than top earners in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Andy Messersmith
Braves
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Los Angeles Dodger
Turner
Atlanta
Messersmith
Dodgers
Herb Osmond
St. Louis
Chicago White Sox
San Diego
New York Yankees
California
Osmond
Trojan thinclads crush Devils on record night in Tempe
USC dominated ASU in a track meet in Tempe led by Tom Andrews 50.1 in the 440 hurdles, Ken Randle 46.4 in the 440, and a 3:07.0 mile relay record. Beaton won the 880 in 1:50.1 as ASU swept the two mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TEMPE
Southern California
Tom Andrews
USC
Arizona State
Trojans
Andrews
Ralph Mann
Brigham Young
Ken Randle
ASU
Hermanes
Arizona
Sisie
Ray Wicksell
Ed Blakely
Rayfield Beaton
Paradise Valley Open Karate Tournament Draws State's Best
More than 30 karate schools and over 250 top fighters invited to Greenway Junior High on Sunday for a day long event featuring men women and children in martial arts competition. Brick breaking and weapons demonstrations scheduled with top brown and black belts. Hosted by the Self Defense Institute of Phoenix and sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 703. Admission 2 adults 1 for children 14 and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Greenway Rd
Boy Scout Troop 703
The
Self Defense Institute of Phoenix
Snowden’s Wildcats Triumph Spurs Fox Spirit in Nevada Las Vegas Win
Arizona coach Fred Snowden cried with joy after the 144 109 upset of Nevada Las Vegas. Star guards Herman Harris and Jim Rappis led the effort as Arizona prepared for UCLA in the West Regional final. Rappis battled prior injuries yet showed grit, while Snowden stressed love and discipline as core team values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Arizona
Fred Snowden
Nevada Las Vegas
Fox
Snowden
Wildcats
Nevada
Las Vegas
Rebels
UCLA
Philadelphia
Indiana Marquette
Gene Bartow
Fred
Herman Harris
Jack
Jim Rappis
Chuck's Choices Best Bet Good N' Vain
A horse racing card from Turf Paradise lists the selections for ten races by Chuck Badone. The poster highlights Good N' Vain as the best bet in the fourth race with supporting contenders across all races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turf Paradise
Chuck Badone
Bar Island Topping 25th Arizona Derby at Arizona Downs
Derby feature with Bar Island topweight at 122 pounds in the 11/16 mile Arizona Derby Sunday. Peaceful Fool carries 119 pounds with Lonnie Chapman aboard. Brisket and Dee Fondy follow at 116 each as Mary Bacon debuts at Arizona Downs on Tasiie. Prince O Spring led early and won the Lou Boudreau Purse by a half length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Goodman
Bar Island
Bill Stallings
Chicago
Ray Odom
Peaceful Fool
Lonnie Chapman
Brisket
Dee Fondy
Arizona Downs
Mary Bacon
Santa Anita
Tasiie
Prince O’ Spring
Margie Hazelton
Lou Boudreau
DeMarco to ref bouts at Club SAR Boxing Invitational
Tony DeMarco will referee the opening four bouts at the Club SAR Boxing Invitational at the Scottsdale YMCA tonight at 8. Nineteen Club SAR boxers face Junior Olympic and AAU champions with Jimmy Harrison headlining the card against Arthur Brito in the 100-pound class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony DeMarco
Club Sar
Scottsdale
N. Civic Center Plaza
Jimmy Harrison
Harrison
Arthur Brito
Winslow
SAR
Johnny Maye
Donnie Long
Clarence Jordon
Ray Alford
Anthony Piazza
Ray Copeland
Jack Gonzales
Jim Rankin
Jimmy Jordon
Tom Harrison
al Rodriguez Jr
Maurice Jackson
Tommy Jordon
Steve Pachoe
James McAvin
Coronado and Saguaro Boys Gymnastics Meet Scores
Coronado led with 9.68 in floor and eighth place on several events, while Saguaro posted 85.57 and East 7.61. Matt Gunzelman, Ned Chesley, Kelly Vaughn, and Bill Shea topped multiple apparatus results with high marks and an all around score of 31.4 for Bill Shea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Saguaro
East
Matt Gunzelman
Mark Geske
Kelly Vaughn
Pete Wheel
Ned Chesley
Nick Harmon
Bill Shea
Tom Pantera
Matt Gunzerman
Jim Jaeger
Scott Trout
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Dave Strack
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Tehema Gold
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Island Heads
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Holiday
Oldsmobile
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SCAMP
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Auto
DELTA
Econoline van
Scottsdale Road
Cheyenne
OLDS
Cutlass Supreme
Cesar
A.alu
Scottsdale Y.M.C.A
Civic Center Plaza
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department
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