Colorado playoff could decide Division I title in Arizona
Arizona Interscholastic Association approved a new quickie playoff system for Division I. If Arcadia loses to Westwood, a 20 play per side contest near the University venue would declare a winner. Coronado, Mesa and Yuma cited as potential participants with a byes arrangement if tied.
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AFL shifts college draft date to November 27
AFL Commissioner Joe Foss moved the college player draft from November 20 to November 27 after NCAA Pro Relations Committee head James Corbett assured opposition to babysitting tactics. Corbett and college officials had criticized the original date amid concerns of an informal draft meeting and campus bans.
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Berge Morris set to duel for Winter League title at Yavapai
Berge unbeaten meets Morris with one loss in a winter league final at Yavapai School at 7 p.m. Morris beat Weber Drilling 9 6 behind Dave Conners five run win setting up tonight's decisive game. Desert Hills clinches final by 11 2 win over Desert Inn and could force a second title game if they topple National Auto Glass.
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Wildcats Face BYU in Must-Wight Clash for Season Save
Arizona and BYU meet as the Wildcats, 3-5, must win to avoid a first losing season since 1959. Virgil Carter leads BYU with strong passing and total offense, while Phil Odle and John Oeden pace the Cougars. Arizona aims for a full-strength lineup and improved scoring after fumbling issues.
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Coronado Dons Top Scottsdale Beavers 23 0 Behind Brenner and Smith
Coronado Dons beat the Scottsdale Beavers 23 to 0 as Terry Brenner scored 17 points on two TDs a safety kicks and a 37 yard field goal and Mike Smith rushed 136 yards and a TD. Smith replaced injured Steve Dir to earn player of the week and a lunch with Scottsdale Quarterback Club. The win lifts Coronado to 7 2 and keeps them in a three way tie for third in IRA. Brenner adds 63 season points while Smith advances to 272 yards on 48 carries with three TDs and a 28 yard TD pass.
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Don Zimmer Cut From Senators In Early Draft Moves
Washington manager Gil Hodges told Don Zimmer the Senators were releasing him to free roster space for the upcoming draft. The 34 year old outfielder had just six hits in a softball game and a strong morning golf round near St. Petersburg.
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Two Arizonans Enter PIR Race At Phoenix International
Tucson drivers Bob Huebner and Bill Cheesbourg enter the Sun Day Bobby Ball 200 mile national championship at Phoenix International Raceway. Huebner moves from dirt track to the C and C Special while Cheesbourg competes in the Osborn Special. both chase part of a $20 000 purse. Practice starts 11 a.m qualifying at noon and the 200 mile race at 2 30 p m Tickets available at Central and Roosevelt Blakely Station in Phoenix and Paradise Ford in Scottsdale. general admission sold at the Raceway.
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AFL NFL clash over secret draft rumor fuels smear charge
AFL and NFL clashed over alleged secret draft actions on November 2 with AFL officials denying the charge while confirming a meeting occurred. Broncos owner Gerald Phipps said Nobis was discussed as a potential pick and Miami’s Rick Norton and Jim Grabowski were named in reports, prompting denial from league officials.
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Illinois
Sun Devils Upset Washington State 7 6 In Husk Stadium
Arizona State regains WAC punting lead as Chuck Kolb averages 44.2 yards. Washington State stays in the game but loses ground in passing, while BYU’s Virgil Carter rises to top total offense. Phil Odle tightens as he passes Hawkins in receptions and Wally Scott gains punt return jockeying for Arizona.
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Dogs qualify for Sunday Futurity
Phoenix Greyhound Park hosts the third and final Phoenix Futurity qualifying round as Sunday night’s $75,000 race nears. The event is billed as Arizona’s richest race, drawing greyhounds and bettors to the track midweek.
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