Tucson Track Sets Stage For State Class AAA Meet
Sixty athletes headline Tucson clubs heading to the 1973 state Class AAA track and field championships at Cholla High. Saguaro, Coronado and Arcadia-led qualifiers emerge from Wednesday’s Central High meet with multiple events, led by Hainlen and Leerssen. South Mountain dominates with 16 qualifiers as others chase final spots.
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Cholla High
Central High
Coronado
Bruce Ray
Ray
Saguaro
South Mountain
South
Rincon High
ASU's Eddie Bane Leads WAC All Southern Division Team
Arizona State pitcher Eddie Bane was the unanimous pick on the Western Athletic Conference All Southern Division squad for the second straight year. He posted a 6-0 league record and led the circuit with 60 strikeouts, with six Sun Devils also named to the team including Clint Myers Clay Westlake Bill Berger Dick Harris Gary Atwell and Dennis Kendrick.
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Denver
Arizona State
Eddie Bane
Sun Devils
Clint Myers
Clay Westlake
Bill Berger
Coronado
Dick Harris
Gary Atwell
Dennis Kendrick
Ennis Halfback Stanley Robinson Signs With Arizona State
Ennis High School star Stanley Robinson committed to Arizona State University for football. The 6 foot 1, 175 pound back rushed for 1,175 yards as a senior and posted a 9.5 second 10 yard dash in track this spring.
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Tempe
Stanley Robinson
Ennis High School
Ennis
Tex
Arizona State
Robinson
Big Sky Directors Meet on Portland State Membership
Big Sky Conference athletic directors and faculty representatives will gather in Flagstaff Friday and Saturday to discuss various business items including Portland State University's membership application. If admitted PSU would become the conference’s ninth and largest school with about 13 000 students, ahead of current leaders Weber State and Northern Arizona University at 10 000.
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Flagstaff
Big Sky
Portland State University
Portland State
Weber State
Northern Arizona University
Smith Returns as ASU Diving Coach After Five Years
TEMPE Dick Smith is appointed diving coach at Arizona State University, returning to the role he held from 1963 to 1969. The former Olympic diving coach was named swimming coach of the year by the American Swim Coaches Association in 1963.
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Tempe
Dick Smith
Arizona State
Smith
American Swim Coaches Association
Prescott High Quiets Coronado In AAA Gym Meet Title Chase
State gymnastics events at Prescott High and Coronado push for the Class AAA crown with finals set tonight at 7 p.m. Other sports slate softball at Eldorado North and Yavapai, golf finals at Litchfield Park Goodyear, and swimming preliminaries at Powell Junior High Pool in Mesa.
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Coronado
Tucson
Kitchell Contr
Has Beens
Eldorado North
Qwikway Car Wash
Brewers
Yavapai
Coronado Baptist
Carpet Mart
Solid State
Round Up
Mackey Plumbing
Bankol Coast
Western Machinery
Women
Walt
Mobil
Dust Devils
Olson
Pera Club
Eldorado Middle
Litchfield Park
Goodyear Gold Course
Powell Junior High
Mesa
Saguaro and Sahuaro Duel for Arizona State Swim Title
Saguaro High and Sahuaro High of Tucson race for the state championship with stars Doug Northway Dick Pat tenzale Dennis Boyle and Kevin Burns leading key events. Coronado and Scottsdale squads push for medals as depth and relay strength shape Friday preliminaries ahead of Saturday finals.
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Saguaro High
Saguaro
Tucson
Scottsdale
Dennis Boyle
Boyle
Coronado
Kevin Burns
Burns
Sabercats
Alan Wright
Bill McDonald
Les McDonald
Les
Barney Heath
Jeff Blakey
Benefit soccer game to aid Scottsdale cancer victim
Scottsdale Soccer Club faces Maryvale Cougars at Scottsdale High Stadium at 7 30 p m Friday to raise funds for Brad Middaugh a Scottsdale High student battling terminal cancer Proceeds go to the Brad Middaugh Cancer Fund Thorpe a 22 year old East High School teacher and native of England organized the event enlisting boy scouts and ticket sellers The match features top state players from Scottsdale and Maryvale with international names including Chet Sywarungsymun Berndt Horter Hans Stienlien and Paco Cruz An added halftime demonstration by Cruz will showcase soccer style field goals Contributions of 1 are welcome and donations may be mailed to the Brad Middaugh Fund
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Jerry Ford
Wayne Thorpe
Scottsdale
Brad Middaugh
Scottsdale High
Thorpe
Maryvale Cougars
Scottsdale High School
Mideast
Chet Sywarungsymun
Thailand
Paco Cruz
Arizona State University
Guatemala
Cruz
Coronado High
Barry Collum
Brad
Otten Leads ASU To WAC Title In Two Shutouts
Arizona State clinched the Western Athletic Conference title by beating BYU 11-0 and 5-0 in a two game sweep. Pitcher Jim Otten struck out a conference record and improved to 13-1 while Eddie Bane totaled 15 strikeouts in the opener. Harris, Kendrick, and Kenneth homered as ASU moved toward District 7 playoffs.
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Otten
Steve McNaulty
ASU
McNaulty
Clint Myers
Gonzaga
Denver
Phoenix Giants Rally Stuns Hawaii 6-3 for Third Loss
Former Giant Mike McCormick suffered his third loss of the season as the Phoenix Giants defeated Hawaii 6-3. McCormick carried a 3-2 lead into the seventh before Phoenix exploded with four unearned runs sparked by Islander misplays and a string of hits. Hawaii had taken an early 2-0 lead in the first, but Lavella was cooled by Redman’s stop at home on Ivie’s thump.
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Phoenix
UPI
Mike McCormick
San Francisco Giants
Phoenix Giants
Hawaii
McCormick
Giants
Mike Roberts
Bernie Williams
Steve Ontiveros
Jeff Mason
Bruce Miller
Rich Sauger
Islanders
Gary Lavella
Glenn Redman
Mike Ivie
Nicklaus Favored At Atlanta Classic Opener
Jack Nicklaus enters the Atlanta golf classic as the favorite with nine starts this year and a $146,000 earnings pace. He faces strong field including Gary Player in his 1973 U.S. debut, and top money leaders like Bruce Crampton, Dave Hill and Billy Casper among 18 of the top 25 contenders at the Atlanta Country Club course.
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UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Crosby
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Inverrary
Zolf
Gary Player
U.S
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Dave Hill
Memphis
Billy Casper
Atlanta Country Club
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