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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1968

Page

10

Bulls Beat Lakers 114 101 to Narrow NBA Race

Chicago Bulls topple Los Angeles 114-101 at Chicago as Wilt Chamberlain misses game for funeral. Suns hold division lead after Lakers loss, with Phoenix approaching key Sunday clash at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Celtics, led by Bill Russell, beat the 76ers 118-99 to improve to 5-2.

United Press International Phoenix Saket National Basketball’ “Association Los ‘Angeles ‘Lakers Suns Lakers Chicago ‘Bulls Phoenix Los’ Angele Veterans. Memorial Los Angeles Atlanta Chicago San Diego Bulls Seattle Will ‘Chamberlain Philadelphia Chamberlain Jerry Walser Sea Follies National’ Basketball Association Bill Russell Wilt Chamberlain Los ‘Angeles Jack Kent Cooke Elgin Baylor Jerry West Boston Celtics Russell

Buffs edge Bunnies as Arcadia takess league lead in Central Division

Arcadia moves atop the Central Division A League after a Thursday win and Tempe shock, creating a league-wide scramble. Mesa drops to 1-1 in league play after losing to Tempe, while Saguaro and Yuma upset earlier winners to keep the chase tight.

Saguaro Arcadia Mesa Jackrabbits Mesa Tempe Buffs McClintock Kofé Casa Grande Yuma

Roadrunners fall to Vancouver in WHL clash

Phoenix Roadrunners, preparing in Portland for a game vs Portland Buckaroos, fell 4 3 to Vancouver Friday night. Murrays Hall and Duke Harris put Vancouver ahead 2-0 in the first period, Harris and Bill McNeill extended the margin in the second, and Walt McKechnie, Bob Charlebois, and Bob Kabel added in the final frame as Phoenix pressed for a comeback.

Portland Ore UPI Phoenix Roadrunners Portland Buckaroos Phoenix Vancouver Roadrunners Duke Harris Harris Bill McNeill Canucks Walt McKechnie Bob Charlebois Bob Kabel Vane Couvernet

Gulls whip Spurs as Seattle tops Portland

The San Diego Gulls beat the Denver Spurs 5 2 and suffer a ninth straight loss for Denver. Seattle defeated Portland 6 1 with goals from Hynes Nicholson Faulkner and O Rea and two assists by Fielder Dineen paced Seattle. Vancouver faces Denver while Seattle moves to Portland.

United Press International San Diego Gulls Denver Gulls Spurs Seattle Portland San Diego Willie Ee Warren Hynes al Nicholson Vex Faulkner O’ree Gayle Fielder Bill Dineen Pfatems Andy Heben‘ton Vancouver

NBA Scores and Results From The Night

Cincinnati 182 Milwaukee 114 Boston 118 Philadelphia 99 Atlanta 109 San Francisco 105 Baltimore 119 New York 103 Chicago 114 Los Angeles 101 Denver Portland Vancouver Phoenix NBL ABA Oakland Miami New York 110 Chicago 2

Russell Celtics Philadelphia 76Ers Lakers Chicago Bulls Chamberlain Cincinnati Milwaukee Oscar Robertson Baltimore New York Atlanta San Francisco Bulls Los Angeles Flynn Robinson Clem Haskins Bob Boozer Baylor NBA Cinciinnati Boston Philadelphia Chicago Wahl Phahihee Oston San Diego Detroit Seattle

Nagle Leads Nicklaus by Two at Australian PGA

Kel Nagle held a two stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus as the Australian PGA entered the third round in Melbourne. Both players shot 67s to stand one two at the midway mark with Nagle at 136 total while Arnold Palmer slumped to 77 after a 70 opening day.

Melbourne Australia UPI Kel Nagle Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Nagle Columbus Ohio

Polo Finals Set for Scottsdale Regional Nov. 9

Scottsdale Polo Club hosts the Sherman Memorial 5 goal tournament debuting November 9 for three weekends at ABC Ranch fields northwest of Scottsdale Road and Shea Blvd. Players from Texas New Mexico California Wyoming Oregon and two Arizona teams compete for the Pacific Coast Regional title with a spot in the national Sherman event. Admission is $1 for adults, free for children under 12.

Scottsdale Abc Ranch Scottsdale Road Shea Blvd Texas New Mexico California Wyoming Oregon Arizona S. Aegordine Robert Powie Interact Club Rotary International Jin Tom Babers Bob Chipman Louis Nalda San Patricio

Casper Leads Lucky Open as Lee Birthday Joins 66 Subpar

Billy Casper shot six under 65 while Dave Lee 66 on his 27th birthday shares the second round lead at the Lucky Open with 133 total nine under par. Stockton ties for lead at 133 with 66 despite ankle injury as Harding Park proves tough. Trevino makes the cut with 70 second straight.

San Francisco UPI Billy Casper Dave Lee Casper Stockton Don Massengale Miller Barber Harding Park Balding Bob E. Smith Bob Duden Charles Coody Don Finsterwald Bob Rosburg Bob Smith Doug Sanders Jack Fleck Mac McLendon Duden Chi Chi Rodriguez Bobby Lunn Jim Langley J.C. Goosie Frank Boynton Jacky Cupit Billy Maxwell Lee Trevino Bob Goalby

Spencer faces fraud charge ahead of Walker bout in London

UPI reports heavyweight Spencer appeared at Clerkenwell Magistrates Court facing a charge of obtaining credit by fraud, connected to a May incident before his November 12 fight with Britain’s Billy Walker. Bail set at 120 dollars. he left with manager Willie Ketchum and papers demanding return in 24 hours for the hearing.

London UPI Spencer Willie Ketchum Imagistrate

NASL weighs international league team and suspended play

The NASL tentatively backs a league team to play international matches with Moscow Dynamos Real Madrid Manchester United and Tottenham Spurs while halting current league play. Eight teams join Atlanta Baltimore Cleveland Dallas Kansas City Oakland St Louis and Washington to fund and promote soccer readying for a San Francisco meeting. Approval by USSF and CSA is uncertain and could force the NASL to resume a reduced schedule if rejected.

Chicago Moscow Dynamos Real Madrid Manchester’ United Tottenham Hotspurs Atlanta Baltimore Cleveland Dallas Kansas City Oakland St. Louis Washington U.S. Soccer Football Association Canadian Soccer Football Association International Soccer Federation NASL Chicago Mustangs John Allyn Allyn Boston Vancouver Detroit Houston San Toronto Los Angeles New York

Lincoln returns to Chargers in scramble for West title

Keith Lincoln, a former Chargers star, returns to San Diego as injuries hit the backfield. San Diego, tied for second in the AFL West with 52 records, faces Miami as a 16 point favorite while Oakland leads KC. Also noted are Namath and the Jets facing the Bills and other AFL action with top performers listed.

Keith Lincoln San Diego Chargers Lincoln Buffalo Miami Dolphins Gene Foster Speedy Duncan Jim Tolbert Oakland’ Raiders Kansas City Chiefs Miami Oakland Kansas City New York ‘Jets Buffalo‘ Bills Houston Oilers Cincinnati’ Bengals Denver Broncos Boston Patriots Hewritt Dixon Bills Shea Stadium Joe Namath New York Jets Jets Namath

Combs Memorial at Manzanita Opens Final Sprint Car Night

The 1968 caged sprint car season ends with the tenth Fred Combs Memorial at Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix tonight. Drivers from Iowa New Mexico Texas and California join Arizona’s best for a 50 lap feature led by defending champion Gene Brown and points winner Jerry McClung.

Phoenix UPI Fred Combs Manzanita’ Speedway Iowa New Mexico Texas California Arizona Gene Brown Jerry McClung

Leonard turbine eyed for USAC race at Phoenix

Joe Leonard the former motorcycle ace will drive the No. 60 turbine snow owned by Parnelli Jones in the 200 mile USAC race at Phoenix International Raceway on November 17. Leonard set a four lap average speed record at Indianapolis and was leading before an equipment problem, with Bobby Unser already entered at PIR.

Joe Leonard Parnelli Jones United States Auto Club Phoenix “International Raceway Leonard Andy Granatelli Bobby Unser PIR J. C. Agajanian Phoenix Indianapolis Unser Lloyd Ruby Victory Lane Bobby Ruby

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