Cubs Rally Past Indians In Spring Exhibition Thriller
Cubs erase a 5-1 deficit to beat Cleveland 6-5 at Scottsdale Stadium. Billy Williams belted a three run homer in the sixth, Don Kessinger and Rick Monday drew bases loaded walks, and umpire Bruce Froemming sparked the late rally with ejected Indians catcher John Ellis. Reuschel pitched five innings for Chicago with five runs allowed, while Terry Ley took the loss for Cleveland.
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Pitcher Caller Christensen Shines for Drovers in 4-3 Win
Scottsdale Community College catcher Paul Christensen directs SCC pitching with smart game calling and solid defense He delivered a home run and a single driving in two as the Drovers beat Central Arizona 4-3 Christensen also started and finished on the mound in relief as SCC improved to 10-1 on the year and 3-1 in conference play with Mark Wogan Bob McKee and Roger Gee contributing on the mound Christensen from Flagstaff High leads SCC with nine RBIs and multiple clutch hits this week ahead of Friday's home game versus Phoenix College
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Petersons bid wavers as crowd votes in spring game
Fritz Peterson of the Yankees beat the Mets 6-2 in a spring exhibition at Al Lang Field St. Petersburg but was booed between at bats. He allowed two runs including a Willie Mays homer while Mets fans jeered him amid a split decision on the mound.
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Local Sports Schedule Highlights Busy Friday Programs
Friday features baseball doubleheaders with the Cubs and Indians in Tucson and college and prep games across Phoenix area including Scottsdale Community at Phoenix College. Gymnastics track and dual meets help fill a packed evening, with teams like Arcadia Coronado Chaparral Saguaro and Scottsdale competing in multiple venues.
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Puget Sound Coach Joins Hawaii Rainbow Staff
Bob Ryan head coach at the University of Puget Sound has accepted a position as an assistant with the University of Hawaii football program. He will begin duties on July 1.
Barber wins pro-am in Greater New Orleans Open lead
Miller Barber shot a four under par 68 to win the pro-am and lead the Greater New Orleans Open field. Jim Colbert tied for third in the pro-am, while a group led by former U S Open champion Orville Moody and Vietnam POW Col George Hall finished one stroke from the team money. Moody and Hall pregame talk highlighted Moody’s confidence and Hall’s returning form after seven years in a Hanoi prison camp.
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Coronado Dons fall 8 0 in title game at Union Holiday Tourney
Coronado High finishes runner up in the Phoenix Union Holiday Tournament as Maryvale wins 8 0 in five innings. Albert Garcia of Coronado fires a one hitter in semifinal win over Central, while Jack Chilton of Maryvale limits Coronado to one hit in the final.
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Bruins Eye Seventh Title in 1973 NCAA Semifinals
UCLA coach John Wooden seeks another title as the 1973 Bruins face Indiana in the St. Louis semifinal at the arena before a 19 000 sellout. Memphis State meets Providence in the other semifinal as Bradley Knights team notes reflect on preparation and pride.
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Suns star Charlie Scott reaches 2000 point season mark
Phoenix guard Charlie Scott scored 30 points in a 134 124 overtime win over Buffalo to become the first Suns player to reach 2000 points in a season. He added the final eight Suns points in regulation to force the overtime and finished with four games remaining.
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