Tucson Top Despite Challengers Coronado and Maryvale
United Press International power ratings show Tucson High maintaining No. 1 with 7-1, as Coronado and Maryvale close the gap to second and third. Washington and St. Mary’s move up one slot to fourth and fifth while Cortez soars to sixth after a 61-point win over Moon Valley.
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Trojans Extend Lead In Top Ten Balloting
California led by the Trojans lengthens its top position in the coaches poll with 27 first place votes and 340 points as Ohio State trails in second with 296. Penn State moves to third after Kansas upset by Oklahoma. Michigan rises to fourth and Georgia fifth. Notre Dame sits 11th as SMU completes the top 20 with Southern California preparing for Oregon State UCLA and Notre Dame amid a rugged November schedule.
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McKechnie May Return as Phoenix Faces San Diego
Walt McKechnie may rejoin the Phoenix Roadrunners after a call up by Minnesota. He sits tied for ninth in WHL scoring with 3 goals and 11 assists as Seattle star Gayle Fielder leads with 5 goals and 20 assists and Willie O Rea trails with 10 goals and 13 assists.
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Kush Won’t Guess Team Play In Arizona State Match
Brigham Young coach Frank Kush doubts what his own Arizona State squad will do this week. He notes Utah’s coaching struggles in a 59-21 win, praising Art Malone, Fair Hooker, and Joe Spagnola for yardage and scoring while admitting BYU’s defense needs improvement. Bob Weber says Arizona’s defense rose after a slow start in Air Force win. The Cats eye Utah game for league standing in the Western Athletic Conference.
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Can Am jump to 10 races in 1969 season?
Stirling Moss, racing director for Moss sponsor, predicts Can Am series will expand from six to ten races next year with two in the United States and two in Canada. Purses would rise from 526 000 to about 1 million. Watkins Glen could be among added venues.
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Caltech Engineers celebrate first win in four years
Caltech fans erupted after the Engineers defeated UC San Diego, marking their first football victory in four seasons. Coach Tom Gutman noted students yelling we’re No 1 and bonfires lit in Pasadena. USC UCLA and the Rams also earned brief mentions in the day’s football roundup.
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Arizona Downs Opens 1968 69 Season at Turf Paradise
Thoroughbred racing returns to Arizona with Arizona Downs and Turf Paradise hosting 41 day meetings each in North Phoenix. The season begins with a 20th anniversary event, over $1 million in purses, and a 10 race opener highlighted by the $3,500 Inaugural Handicap. Fans receive gifts and free admission to opening day as 6,000 fans expected in sunny weather. Post time is 1:30 p.m. daily and the circuit features doubles and quinellas across the meet through December 22 with extensions into February.
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Quarry Knocks Out Mumford In Fifth Round
Heavyweight Jerry Quarry stopped Bob Mumford at 1:15 of the fifth round after a two fisted attack. Quarry, 204, had Mumford down in the first round and led on all scorecards before the finish. The 1,700 crowd booed the decision.
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Fly tying class offered by Scottsdale Parks and Arizona Flycasters
A fly tying class co sponsored by the Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department and the Arizona Flycasters Association runs from Wednesday at Eldorado Park. Sessions meet nightly 7:30 to 9 p.m. through Nov 20 with a $1 registration due at first meeting. Bring personal equipment if possible, scissors provided. Info 945-7611 Ext 234.
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Turbine cars tipped to dominate Bobby Ball Memorial race
Promoter J C Agajanian names the two turbines as the cars to beat in Sundays 200 mile Bobby Ball Memorial at Phoenix International Raceway. Joe Leonard and Art Pollard drive the turbines with Billy Vukovich and Tony Bettenhausen Jr. among the hopefuls. Thirty cars entered and fastest 24 advance to qualifying at 2 30 pm.
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Goodrich Leads Suns Scoring Amid Tight Win
Gail Good rich scored the decisive basket as the Phoenix Suns beat Detroit 130-128 in overtime. He averages 26.6 points through 10 games, with Dick Van Arsdale at 23.6 as the next high scorer. George Wilson tops rebounds, while Ravera leads the team with 15.5 points per game. The Suns visit Detroit next, Thursday at Catalina High School in Tucson.
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Canvasbacks and Redheads May Be Skip Worth This Season
Washington reports that drought shrinks canvasback flocks across the four major flyways and could trigger tighter limits next season. John S. Gottschalk of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife says hunters might pass up canvasbacks to protect the species while a special migration study is planned.
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