Willie Mays Joins Mets In Historic Homecoming
Willie Mays returns to New York as a Mets outfielder, a legendary figure leaving San Francisco after two decades. Fans at Shea Stadium greet the move with enthusiasm as the Giants receive pitcher Charlie Williams in exchange.
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Mays and Berra Play Roles in Mets and Giants Talk
A reader weighs in on Yogi Berra returning to the Mets after Gil Hodges’ death and forecasts Mays as a potential Mets manager in two years. He recalls Willie Mays as a respected yet underappreciated figure in San Francisco and predicts a warm New York reception.
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Sancet faces tough task in final Arizona game
Arizona coach Frank Sancet faces a difficult finale as his team hosts Arizona State seeking to halt ASU's 31 game win streak in the season closer at Hi Corbett Field. The Wildcats recently lost 9-4 to the top ranked Sun Devils, ending a scoreless-inning streak.
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Mother With Love Mothers Day Greetings From Scottsdale
Scottsdale readers send brief messages to their mothers as part of a Mother’s Day feature. Children express affection with short notes and signatures such as David Bush Wendy Dickinson Peter Mc Garry Kathy Bowser Kari Bookbinder.
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Hokams Place Three on All Conference Team at MCC
Mesa Community College earned three spots on the Arizona Junior College Athletic Conference Association All Conference team as the conference championships began in Mesa. Slocum and Oscarson from the Hokams joined Dave Collins to form MCC’s first team, with Slocum leading in strikeouts and Collins hitting .400.
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Anderson fires no hit shutout and homers in local action
South Scottsdale pitcher Jeff Anderson spun a sixteenth strikeout no hit game to beat the Cubs while also belting a home run. Mark Joseph and Mark Watson contributed doubles for the Yank offense in a mixed SL day of major and senior games across local leagues.
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