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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1968

Page

9

Raiders, Pokes in title games for state crowns

At Camelback High School two 7-0 teams meet for a Pop Warner Bantam title. Salvation Army Luna vs South Phoenix fight for Midget crown at noon, followed by Raiders from Maryvale Lions meeting for third Bantam championship at 2 PM. Admission free, public urged to attend.

Scottsdale Warfier Camelback High School the Cowboys Salvation” Army Luna Phoenix Tle Camelback Raiders Maryvale Lions

Lions and Morrall face Colts in tough run game matchup

Detroit quarterback Munson leads an injury weakened Lions offense as Mel Farr horned by injury leaves no ground attack. Earl Morrall, returning to Tiger Stadium, now quarterbacks the Baltimore Colts with a strong running game to set up his passing as they pursue a Coastal Division lead.

United Press International Earl | Morrall Munson Detroit Lions Mel Farr Lions Morrall Baltimore Colts Tiger Stadium Johnny Unitas Pittsburgh San Francisco New York Rams Tittle Atlanta Green Bay Minnesota Dallas Chicago St. Louis New Orleans Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Packers Vikings Giants

Arcadia Freshmen Defeat Mesa Junior High 13 0

Arcadia freshmen, led by Gil Gillenwater with a four yard TD, defeated Mesa Junior High 13 to 0 to improve to 4 3 on the season. John Albright connected with John Masterson on an 18 yard scoring pass with Gillenwater adding the extra point. Titan JVs lost 33 19 to Mesa as the rally fell short after a 19 19 tie with eight minutes left.

Arcadia Mesa Titans Gil Gillenwater John Albright John Masterson Gillenwater Skip Schifino Titan Jvs Jeff Vance Bill Wright Joe Fondrisi

Russian wrestler Nikita Mulkovich balances art and violins

Outside the ring the wrestler known as Nikita Mulkovich is described as a refined artist who paints portraits and collects 12 rare violins from around the world, a hobby he began in 1951. He recalls a possibly Stradivarius violin from Ukraine lost during World War II and notes wrestling’s growing popularity across America, with different fan cultures in Japan, Australia, and the United States.

Nikita Mulkovich Mulkovich Charlotte N.C Malkovich Ukraine Russia California Australia Japan Queen Elizabeth London Royal Albert Hall America

Two Famous Sons Enter 1200-Mile Hobby Ball Race

Billy Vukovich 24 and Gary Bettenhausen 26, rising stars in USAC racing, secure top-division spots in the 1200 mile Hobby Ball event. J C Agajanian, managing Vukovich’s Wagner-Lockheed Special, fields his own car and also accepts Bettenhausen’s entry as Vukovich sits fifth and Bettenhausen eleventh in the USAC standings.

Billy Vukovich Gary Bettenhausen United States Auto Club J.C. Agajanian Vukovich Phoenix International Raceway Bettenhausen Gary

Bartlett Leads Cup After Two Rounds at Valley Country Club

Maxine Bartlett holds a three stroke edge over Nicki Hackett and six over Jo Ammerman after two rounds in the President's Cup at Valley Country Club. Bartlett shot 148 for the first two days with Hackett at 151 and Ammerman at 154.

Maxine Bartlett The Valley Country Club Tour

Coronado Freshmen Defeat Fremont Juniors 40 to 6

The Coronado High freshmen outscored Fremont Junior High of Mesa 40 to 6 yesterday. The victory raised the Dons to a 4 3 record for the year.

Coronado Fremont Mesa Little Dons

Bear Fresh Lose Scottsdales Freshmen Football Team

Bear suffered a 26-0 defeat to Kino Junior High of Mesa last night in Scottsdale. The loss drops the freshmen football record to 1-5 for the season and marks their second straight shutout.

Scottsdale Kino Junior High Mesa Robyn’ Chapman Champaign Illinois State University Chapman ISU Coronado High School Ariz Illinois State

ASU Faces Utah In Key Road Test For WAC Title

ASU Coach Kush warns of repeat sloppy play after six first half turnovers against New Mexico. Utah, riding a 3–4 record, brings a roll out threat at quarterback Ray Groth and a stout defense led by Norm McBride. The Sun Devils seek a Homecoming win at Sun Devil Stadium to stay atop the WAC.

Frank ‘Rush Arizona State “University Sun ‘Devils Utah ASU WAC Sun Devil Stadium Ktar ‘Radio Kush New Mexico Lobo Devils Lobos UNM Rush Wyoming Oregon State Ute Ray Groth Ed Synakowski Steve Preece Steve Molnar Louis Thomas Salt Lake Nebraska Norm McBride Utes Oregon Washington State BYU Cougars

Saguaro Frosh and Sophomores Win Continued Play

Joel Clark scored two touchdowns to lift the Saguaro Frosh to a 20-14 win over Casa Grande Cougars, with Barry Emerick adding the other Sabers TD. The frosh improved to 2-0. The Sabercats sophomores then beat Casa Grande 20-6, pushing their season record to 5-3.

Joel Clark Saguaro Frosh Cou Gars Casa Grande Sabercat Barry Emerick Sabers Saguaro Sabercats Cougars

Arizona pheasant hunt exceeds expectations in Buckeye area

Arizona Game and Fish reports 182 of 295 permit holders hunted the west Buckeye open area. Total birds taken 164 with 39.4 percent young birds and 35 percent banded. Releases in Arlington area and other agricultural zones noted for last three years.

Buckeye Brown Game and Fish Arlington

Hurting Hokams face tough Bears in key showdown

Mesa Community College aims to rebound after a 38 70 loss to Arizona Western dropping to 1-2 in the Arizona Junior College Conference. The Hokams host Phoenix College on November 9 as star halfback Bobby Thomas and QB Buddy Davis lead a depleted offense with several hurts and possible lineup changes.

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