No-Hitter and High-Scoring Night Highlight Scottsdale League
In Scottsdale youth baseball, Jones pitched the second no-hitter of the year as the Giants blanked the Red Sox 11-0 with 10 strikeouts. The Mets defeated the Yankees 18-11 in a home run barrage led by Ricky Fraser, Bob Redd, and Steve Evers. Senior and minor divisions feature wide scoring and dominant pitching across multiple leagues.
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Oe Kegin
Jones
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Yankees
Ricky Fraser
Bob Redd
Steve Evers
Steve Schwanz
Indy qualifiers hit 171 mph as field narrows
Indy 500 practice sees Joe Leonard hit a record 171.559 mph to take pole, while lingering doubts remain about the rest of the field. Only six of 42 machines topped 164 mph in Wednesday’s session amid three crashes.
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Ind
UPI
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Joe Leonard
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Calif
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al ‘Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Carl
Palmer enters Memphis Open despite hip ailment
Arnold Palmer, urged by Curtis Person Sr., tees off in Memphis amid a hip problem. The 11th Memphis Open draws 144 golfers for a share of a $100000 purse with stars like Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player present. Palmer posted a pro-am 67 earning $207 and hints he may rest between now and the U.S. Open.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
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Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
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Latrobe
Memphis
Curtis Person Sr
Atlanta
Fishing Prospects Across Arizona Rivers and Lakes This Week
Central Arizona reports bluegills and bass with fair catfish. Saguaro and Roosevelt show good bass and bluegills. White Mountains lakes Becker Lee Valley Luna good for trout. others fair to good. Navajo and Apache waters mostly fair. Ashurst poor, Lynx and Upper Lake Mary mixed. Williams area trout in Whitehorse Kaibab good. Lower Colorado River and Yuma canals yield bass and tilapia, then Parker Blythe fair for all species. Southern Arizona shows Pena Blanca bass and catfish fair, Rucker Canyon trout, San Carlos good for largemouths and catfish.
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Blue Ridge
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Pena Blanca
Rucker Canyon
San Carlos Lake
Northwest Auto Supply Opens Phoenix Semi Pro Season
Northwest Auto Supply begins the Phoenix semi pro baseball season at Coronado Park in Phoenix on May 27 at 7 30 pm. The roster features Scottsdale natives Terry Brenner Jerry Beavers Larry Smith and Mike Bloom. Veteran Larry Smith will start and is a Scottsdale High JV coach with state and national semi pro tourney experience.
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Mesa Community College
Jerry Beavers
Larry Smith
ASU
Pima
Mike Bloom
Mohave School
Midas Mufflers
Smith
Scottsdale High
Tucson
Wichita
Kansas
Piecing Together a Night of Baseball Big Hits and No-Hitters
Willie Stargell bashed three homers in a 13-6 Pirates win while Richie Allen added two in a Phillies victory. Pete Rose earned Day's biggest hit award with a 150-foot chip that ruined Dave Giusti’s no hitter in the eighth as the Reds fell 1-0 to Houston. Other NL games featured Don Drysdale’s third straight shutout for the Dodgers over the Cardinals and the Giants’ 2-1 win over the Braves. AL action saw Oakland blank Cleveland, Washington defeat Chicago, Boston over California, Baltimore beating New York, and Minnesota edging Detroit 4-3.
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Giants face Hawaii Islanders in Pacific Coast League opener
Hawaii Islanders beat Phoenix 5-0 as Bo Belinsky fired a two hitter in a six inning mound action. Belinsky improved to 2-4 with eight strikeouts and four walks. Islanders scored all runs in the sixth on four hits three walks and a balk. Jim Stewart Walt Williams and Jose Ortiz had two hits each in a 10 hit attack. Hawaii improved to 15-20 while Phoenix fell to 17-19. Giants riding a five game losing streak head to Tacoma for the Friday opener.
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Wash
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Phoenix
Islanders
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Bob Burda
Jim Stewart
Walt Williams
Jose Ortiz
Saguaro Arcadia face foes Rincon Westwood in state meet
Saguaro and Arcadia advanced to the state finals along with Coronado thirteen individuals. Rincon and Camelback join Titan and Westwood as top contenders in prelims at Eldorado Pool Scottsdale. Athletes including Burns Chynoweth Huck McCall Moore and Baker battle for top spots and records in the 50 100 and 400 yard events.
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Arcadia
Coronado
Cat
Titan
Don Tankers
Westwood, Brophy
Palo’ Verde
West
Tucson
Rincon
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Craig ~ Chartrand
Brophy
Ken Hasset
Burns
Bill Huck
Gaynor
Tom McCall
Brute Bauder
Don Simon Crase
Steve Baker
Camelback
McCall
Bob Huck
Scottsdale
Jim Newhall
Baker
Newhall
Kevin Moore
Scott
Westwood
Richard James
Moore
James
Rick Chynoweth
Joe Rich
Phil Taber
S. Hendricks
Bill
Palo Verde
Titans
Liston Makes Los Angeles Comeback Bid at Olympic Auditorium
Sonny Liston, 3-1 favorite, returns to the ring in Los Angeles facing journeyman Joiner as an almost full house watches his latest comeback attempt. The card also features heavyweights Joey Orbillo and Cookie Wallace in a 10 round bout.
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UPI
Sonny Liston
Ily Joiner
Olympic Auditorium
Liston
Muhammad
Cassius Clay
Ali
Joiner
Joey~Orbillo
Cookie Wallace
Arizona Game and Fish to set hunt regulations Saturday
Phoenix UPI reports the Arizona Game and Fish Commission will set hunting regulations and permit numbers for most species on Saturday. The meeting at Desert Hills Hotel will also discuss plans for expanding its Deer Valley office.
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UPI
Arizona Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Desert Hills
Deer Valley
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