Scottsdale players fueling national All American hopes
Roll call of Scottsdale area stars highlights Dana Woudenberg Dick McCombs Steve Dir Jim Fuller Tom Cooley and others making strides at USC NAU Wyoming and locally with Mesa and Tucson programs. The piece notes back injuries and breakouts shaping each athlete’s path and mentions Arcadia Coronado and Scottsdale High alumni in various roles.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia
Moose Rollins
Pat McGinty
George Mattingly
Gary Kron
Bill Dipley
Scottsdale High
Jim Palmer
Howard Smith
Coronado
Robin Chapman
Terry Brenner
Dick McCombs
Steve Dir
Dana Woudenberg
Southern California
Pacific Coast
Dana
USC
Trojans
Earl
Steve
University of Wyoming
Hale
Jim Fuller
Tucson
Tom Cooley
Cats
Jack Black
Bears
Shanty Hogan
Mesa
McCombs
Winkles Draws Player Praise From Coast JC Transfer
Orange Coast JC pitcher Joe Miller from Orange, California, praises ASU coach Bobby Winkles. Miller, 22-4 over two years, says Winkles motivates players, stays with them, and instilled loyalty, turning his campus visit into a commitment despite offers from USC and Stanford.
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ASU
Orange Coast JC
Orange
California
Joe Miller
Bobby Winkles
Winkles
Miller
USC
Stanford
St Mary’s leads UPI top 20 ratings with 9-0 record
St Mary’s is ranked No 1 for the fifth straight week with a 9-0 mark the Knights hold the top spot as they prepare to face 12th ranked Cortez. Mesa and Pueblo follow, while North Phoenix Catalina Westwood Camelback and West Phoenix trade places in a shifting top 10 with Canyon del Oro Salpointe Prescott Cortez Tuc son and others in the second tier.
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United Press International
St. Mary’s
Cortez
Knights
Cortez Springs
Jackrabbits
St. Mary's
Pueblo
Warriors
North Phoenix
Catalina
Westwood
Camelback
West Phoenix
Spartans
T-Birds
Canyon del Oro
Salpointe
Prescott
Badgers
North
Mesa
Tle
Tucson
McClintock
Coolidge
Scottsdale
Arcadia
Coronado
Washington
Peoria
Hilts Still Leads WHL Scoring Despite Week Off
San Diego winger Fred Hilts remains atop the WHL scoring race with 19 points in 10 games and 14 assists. Portland's Bill Saunders and Art Jones follow with 16 points each, while Jones has 12 assists. Goalie Don Head tops the league with a 1.74 GAA over 379 minutes as Seattle battles injuries.
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Seatile
UPI
San Diego
Fred Hilts
Hilts
Portland
Bill Saunders
Art Jones
Jones
Saunders
Phil Maloney
Vancouver
Dick van Impe
Lou, Jankowski
Phoenix
Seattle
Don Head
Jim Armstrong
Head
Jim McLeod
Armstrong
Tracy Pratt
Larry Mavely
Doug Messier
Bruce Carmichael
Wolman Faces Creditors as Eagles Owner Details Finances
Philadelphia Eagles owner Jerry Wolman prepared to open his financial books to creditors in New York Washington and Philadelphia. A spokesman said Wolman would meet with newsmen to discuss his status after reports his empire valued at about 37 million when he bought the Eagles for 5.5 million faced strains. The trouble followed firing Ed Snyder Eagles VP and amid a $170 000 lien suit by American Seating Co. over Spectrum arena seating bills.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Jerry Wolman
Philadelphia Eagles
Wolman
New York City
Washington, D.C
Eagles
Ed Snyder
Snyder
Ff Philadelphia Flyers
Wollman
American Seating Co
Norristown
Spikes Survives Narrow on-field Collision at Jets Bills Game
Buffalo fullback Jack Spikes avoided serious injury after a near fatal incident at Soca Stadium during a Jets 20 Bills 10 game. He swallowed his tongue and required on-field care including possible tracheotomy. He left hospital with doctors clearing no broken bones and plans to play next Sunday against Denver.
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Milton Richman
New York
UPI
Jack Spikes
Buffalo Bills
Soca Stadium
Jack
Paul Maguire
Buffalo
Henry King
Jets
TCU
Snyder
Tex
Emerson Boozer
Boozer
Spikes
Jane
Kell Allen
James Nicholas
Ed Abramoski
Jeff Snedeker
Denver
From USC to UCLA No 1 title moves just across town
UCLA crushes Washington 48 0 to surge to No 1 ahead of Tennessee in the AP style board, as Oregon State upsets Southern California and Purdue, Indiana and Wyoming rise with key wins. Beavers join top 10 with Oregon State’s 3 0 upset.
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Joe Carnicelli
UPI
New York
Los Angeles
UCLA
Washington
Oregon State
Southern California
Tommy Prothro
Bruins
Tennessee
United Press 'International Board of Coaches
Doug Dickey
Volunteers
Tulane
Notre Dame
Trojans
Purdue
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan State
Hoosiers
Wyoming
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Southern Cal
Beavers
Pittsburgh
North Carolina State
Ted
Penn State
Alabama
Miami
Texas
Houston
University of Texas At el Paso
Florida
Auburn
Georgia
Sophomore Dons subdue Scottsdale Beavers in close JV clash
Coronado Jayvees edge Scottsdale High 13 to 12 on a rugged defense and Eddie Lew conversion. The win, fifth in nine games, lifts the sophs to 5-4 as coach Roy Coppinger notes season improvements and several players show potential for varsity duty next year.
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Bill Hegarty
Coronado
Eddie Lewis
Dons
Scottsdale High
Beavers
Don
Coronatians
Jay
Vees
Phil Smith
Roy Coppinger
Mike Stewart
Mike Fox
Brian Williams
Dee Ray
Cly Massey
Mike Martin
Craig Burns
Paul Moro
Ed Anderson
John Trexler
Mike Moro
Len Ford
Ray
Ed Cork
Abel Millanez
Parl Moro
Bruce Keppler
Scott Ellestad
NL owners defer NL expansion vote to December
National League owners postponed a decision on expanding to 12 teams until at least December 1 when they reconvene in Mexico City. The delay follows AL moves adding franchises and shifting Kansas City to Oakland, with NL hearing bids from Milwaukee Denver San Diego Buffalo and Dallas Fort Worth.
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Chicago
UPI
Mexico City
Kansas City Athletics
Oakland
Calif
Kansas City
Seattle
Wash
American League
National League
Giles
Milwaukee
Denver
San Diego
Buffalo
Dallas-Forth Worth
King Maintains NBA Scoring Lead Amid Tight Race
Len Wilkens and Zelmo Beaty trail Jim King in the NBA scoring chase as St Louis rises atop the Western Division. King, a San Francisco sharpshooter, holds a slim margin with 374 points through last Sunday, while Wilkens sits at 366 and Beaty at 365, pushing Nate Thurmond Willis Reed from the top three. The leaders are tightly bunched, with only 55 points separating King from 10th place Elgin Baylor.
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New York
UPI
Len Wilkens
Zelmo Beaty
St. Louis
Jim King
National Basketball Association
King
San Francisco
Wilkens
Beaty
Hawks
Nate Thurmond
Willis Reed
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Dons' Jayvees Close Season With Narrow 13 12 Win
The Scottsdale and Coronado Jayvees wrapped up their season as the Dons edged the Beavers 13 12. Dee Ray opened scoring for the sophomore Dons on a 15 yard run, Eddie Lewis added the extra point, and Cly Massey tallied again.
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Scottsdale
Coronado Jayvees
Dons
Beavers
Beaver
Dee Ray
Eddie Lewis
Cly Massey
Graig Besh
Dave Arooth
Ken Baccus
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