Sabercats stay hungry after dominant A League title win
Saguaro on 7-1 run aims for Central Division title game on Nov 22. Matt Holmes rushed 26 times for 190 yards and two touchdowns against Mesa as Glenn Halpern added six tackles and nine assists with two fumbles recovered. Holmes credits the line for key gaps and downfield blocking as the team heads toward Arcadia title hopes.
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Saguaro Sabers Seek City Title and Team Rally
Halpern leads Saguaro Sabercats with 157 points as they chase the state title and Arcadia city crown. He notes improved offense after early sputters and lauds Mesa effort and Saguaro’s defense. Arcadia honors Tim Johnson and Corte Haggard. Scottsdale picks Vogel and Fiddler for honors.
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Charlie Vogel
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Fred Petti
Ed Anderson
Coronado
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Dodgers' Marshall First Relief Pitcher Wins Cy Young
Iron Mike Marshall of Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the first relief pitcher to win the Cy Young Award in 1974. He posted a 15 12 record with 21 saves in a record 106 games, 208 innings, earning 96 points and 17 first place votes from BBWAA. Messersmith finished second. Niekro third. Sutton fourth.
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Aeros rout Mariners to take WHA West lead
The Houston Aeros defeated the San Diego Mariners 9 3 to move two points ahead in the WHA West. Frank Hughes and Jimmy Sherritt each scored twice for Houston, with Don Larway Gordie Howe and Gordon Laboissiere adding goals. Ted Scharf of San Diego logged 44% minutes in penalties for roughing and misconduct. Toronto beat Michigan 5 2 and Winnipeg topped Minnesota 6 4 in other WHA action.
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Arcadia to Host Sixth Annual Junior Prep World Tournament
Arcadia High School will host the sixth annual Junior Prep World Tournament March 27-30, sanctioned by Basketball International. Arcadia joins Scottsdale schools in world basketball events with finals for Open Division on March 30 at Arcadia and preliminary rounds at St Mary’s Phoenix. State tournaments run March 13-15 and 20-22 at St Mary’s, with 32 regional teams competing worldwide.
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H B Williams seeks first pass interception this season
SCC's H B Williams, defensive back for Scottsdale Community College, seeks his first counted interception after near misses against Pasadena College and a nullified pick versus Dixie College. He faces Glendale CC Saturday in Glendale, hoping to up until now elusive breakthrough.
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Falcons fire Van Brocklin name Campbell coach for rest of season
Atlanta owner Rankin Smith ousts Norm Van Brocklin after a 2-6 start and a 42-7 loss to Miami. Marion Campbell, the defensive chief, is named interim coach as Smith mulls a permanent replacement amid mutiny rumors and player tensions.
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al Dodd
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Roadrunners earn first road win in WHA
In Indianapolis Phoenix Roadrunners defeated the Racers 3-0 for their first road victory of the season. Gary Kurt stopped 24 shots for the shutout, with Hugh Harris scoring early in the second period and Mike Stevens adding the final goal in the third. Phoenix improves to 3-5-1 and travels to New England next.
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Phoenix
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