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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1977

Page

4

Ramsay 76ers clash in ironic NBA title race

Philadelphia linchpin Ramsay faces his former team as the 76ers seek to dethrone Portland in a best of seven. The aging franchise rebuilt under Pat Williams now features Julius Erving, Doug Collins, and George McGinnis after wild trades and drafts, with Dan Kosloff cited in lingering ownership disputes.

Philadelphia Portland Jack Ramsay Philadelphia 76Ers National BasketBall Association Wilt Chamaberiats Chet Walker Billy Ight Ramsay 76Ers NBA An nGelphin Kosloff Chamberlain California Cocoach Wilt Walker Chicago Jim Washington Washington Cunningham ABA Eugene Dixon Pat Williams Trail Blazers Doug Collins Lloyd Free Darryl Dawkins Harvey Catchings George McGinnis Caldwell Jones Steve Henry Bibby Joe Bryant Mike Dunleavy Terry Julius Dr. J Erving New York Nets

Coronado Dons Fall to Trevor Browne in AAA Playoff Exit

Coronado’s 19-8 season ends with a 10-4 loss to Trevor Browne at West High. Browne’s speed on the bases and timely hitting, including a Rock Coyle homer, overwhelmed Coronado as the Bruins reach the state title game against Catalina.

Jim Thomson Trevor Browne Coronado Dons Bruins West High School Catalina St. Mary’s Buena Luis Ross Ross Brent Wilde John Quijada John McCormick George Smith Bob Dye Rock Coyle Quijada Bruin

Catalina vs. Trevor Browne in AAA title game

Tonight across the state features Class AAA baseball championship at West High School with Catalina facing Trevor Browne at 7:30 p.m. Also on the slate are AAA gymnastics individual finals at Arcadia High School and the AAA track field and running finals at Arizona State University.

Catalina Trevor Browne West HS Arcadia HS Arizona State University Minnesota California Hawaii Phoenix Giants Phoenix Municipal Stadium Apache Greyhound Park Arizona Manzanita Speedway Portland Philadelphia

Copeland Eyes Big Win at Mission Viejo Tennis Meet

Chaparral High sophomore Caryn Copeland reached the 16 and under final at the Tournament of Champions in Mission Viejo California by beating fourth seed Anne White 6 2 6 3. Tracy Austin, 14 from Rolling Hills California, beat Tone Friedland 6 0 6 2 to reach the final. Copeland is Arizona's top girl in recent years and the only entrant from the state. Austin is regarded as a top world level talent at age 14 with pro wins already.

Caryn Copeland Chaparral High Tracy Austin Mission Viejo Calif Copeland Arizona Austin

Holmes Dominates 880 At Kearny Lodge Meet

Chaparral junior Kris Holmes wins the 880 in 2 20.2 setting a meet record after earlier taking the mile title in 5 12.66. Coronado’s Carole Bean places third in discus, Andie Shapiro is fourth in 110 hurdles, and arcadia’s Clare Chalmers and Chaparral’s Karen Johns place in long jump and other events.

Coronado Carole Bean Saguaro High Andie Shapiro Arcadia Clare Chalmers Karen Johns Chaparral Jamie Drinkwater Lynda Field Tiffini Robison Saguaro Helen Connors

Yavapai and Cocopah Boys Win Elementary Softball Crowns

Yavapai took the small school title by beating Apache 12 5 as George Jimenez hit a home run and John Mayer collected three singles with five runs. Dan Smith and Lenny Wolfe added two hits each for Yavapai which finished 7 1. Cocopah claimed the large school crown by defeating Navajo 7 2 with two hit games from Kurt Meyer Gary Bohl and Damian Carlowe. Carlowe and Dan Robinson hit homers and Eckbon was the winning pitcher for Cocopah which finished 7 2.

Yavapai Cocopah Apache George Jimenez John Mayer Lenny Wolfe Win Ning Dan Smith Kurt Meyer Gary Bohl Damian Carlowe Navajo Carlowe Dan Robinson Darrel Eckbon

NBA Finals Schedule From Associated Press

The best of seven series lists Portland at Philadelphia on May 26 and 29, then Philadelphia at Portland on May 31. Game order shifts between Portland and Philadelphia with dates specified for each matchup.

Associated Press National Basketball Association Portland Philadelphia

WHA Finals: Quebec Edges Winnipeg 4-2 to Tie Series 2-2

In Friday’s WHA playoff game Quebec defeated Winnipeg 4-2 to even the finals at two games apiece. Sunday’s game and Tuesday’s matchup schedule Quebec at Winnipeg and Winnipeg at Quebec respectively.

Tucson teams outclass Dons in gymnastics

Rincon wins the Class AAA boys gym state title with 132.89 points while Tucson Sahuaro is second at 132.06 and Coronado third 117.57 as Coronado coach Rick Curtis contends the scoring favored Tucson teams. Local gymnasts also qualified for all around finals and event finals at Arcadia High with Matt Gunzelman and Rob Toy among top qualifiers.

Coronado High Rick Curtis Tucson Curtis Dons Rincon Tucson Sahuaro Saharo Coronado Prescott Ted Arcadia High Matt Gunzelman Scottsdale Jeff Knutsen Gunzelman Knutsen Scottsdale High Rob Toy Toy Oe Craig Nickell Vance Soto Harley Groff

Best Bet Mag Neat 0 in 9th and Quin-2-4 Pick

A racing card lists numerous horses and riders with odds and marked bets. Best bet is Mag Neat 0 in the ninth, with a best quinella 2 4 combination noted alongside other entries and performance hints.

Helen V Andrew Lazar Involvement Fast Flood Noble Robie

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