Cubs Bolster Outfield In Gamble Callison Swap
Chicago Cubs trade rookie outfielder Oscar Gamble to the Philadelphia Phillies for Johnny Callison. Callison will play right field with Jim Hickman likely in center as Leo Durocher reshapes the lineup after September NL pennant collapse.
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Oscar Gamble
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Callison
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Leo Durocher
Jim Hickman
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Iman
Durocher
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Motorola Wins City Slowpitch Softball Title
Motorola captured the city slowpitch championship with a 6-4 win over Printers. Joe MorrisHarry StolteChuck Long and Jeff Brydle each had two hits for Motorola while John Moore Roy Lewis and Gene Thomas produced two hits apiece for Printers. Morris earned the pitching win.
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Printers
Joe Morris
Harry Stolte
Chuck Long
Jeff Brydle
John Moore
Roy Lewis
Gene Thomas
Morris
Russia protests schedule threaten World Hockey title
Russia protests back-to-back games and a one week extension by the International Ice Hockey Federation. A Russia withdrawal could trigger Czechoslovakia’s sympathy pullout and jeopardize the entire meet, with the United States moving from Pool B to Pool A to replace Russia.
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United States
Arizona greyhound owners press track ownership probe
Fifteen members of the Arizona Greyhound Breeders Association asked the Arizona Racing Commission to investigate ownership of six dog racing tracks. They allege Emprise Corp of Buffalo has gained controlling interest in seven firms that regulate racing in Arizona, potentially violating a state transfer rule. If proven, Funk Greyhound Racing Circuit's operation could be suspended or handed to a state receiver. The filing followed a failed lawsuit in Superior Court after the plaintiffs did not exhaust remedies with the Racing Commission.
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Suns Aim For First Win Ever Over Celtics
Suns travel to face the defending NBA champion Celtics seeking their first victory over Boston after six losses in Phoenix. Celtics sit last in the East at 31 wins while Phoenix is 7 8 in the West following a win over Atlanta Sunday night in Albuquerque.
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Boston Tonight
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Phoenix
Bill Russell
Celtics
Atlanta
Albuquerque
Scottsdale Boys Club basketball sign-up deadline near
The final sign-up deadline for the Scottsdale Boys Club basketball program is Wednesday. Any boy ages 8 to 13 who wishes to play should visit the Boys Club at 7501 E Osborn.
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Scottsdale Boys Club
E. Osborn
Bowl-less Buckeyes top weekly college poll
Ohio State remains No. 1 in the United Press International coaches poll after demolishing Purdue 42-14, despite declining a bowl bid due to Big Ten policies. Texas, Penn State, Arkansas and others follow in the top positions with several bowl implications noted.
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United Press International Board of Coaches
Texas
Téxas
All- Conference Six locals named to first team
Six local football players named to the All-Conference first team by Scottsdale Yuma Tempe and Mesa sportswriters. Eight Scottsdale players named to the second squad and two honorable mentions. Key names include Wayne Mattingly Tim Harness Jim Cederstrom Ed Gaicki Dick Harris Danny White and others.
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Yuma
Tempe
Mesa
Saguaro
Wayne Mattingly
Tim Harness
Mattingly
Anier
Cats
Harness
Albright
Arcadia
Mayer
Coronado
Ed Gaicki
McClintock
Westwood
Dick Harris
Danny White
White
Jim Owens
Keith Tallberg
Kofa
Daryl Cramp
Floyd Bailey
Mike Mansfield
Vergene Gardner
Leon Lawrence
Chandler
Greg Augustine
Jim McClelland
Tony Powers
Mark Scheehle
Tom Sather
Mike Fox
Danny Elkins
Danny, Peterson
Phil Taber
Mark Wisener
Rick Ryan
Eric Hamilton
Chuck Savale
Brian Williams
Craig Swanson
Ricky Howard
Bill Sims
Les Mason
Casa Grande
Ken Walker
Tom Watson
Steve Blum
Roy Aguayo
Central Conference football playoffs moved to Thursday at Westwood
The Central Conference football playoffs shift to Thursday night at Westwood High with an 8 p.m. kickoff. Saguaro High meets McClintock for the championship and tickets at Saguaro High cost $1.50 for adults. A sellout crowd is expected. advance purchase is advised.
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Wyoming Judge Denies Immediate Reinstatement for 14 Athletes
Federal Judge Ewing Kerr refused a temporary order to reinstate 14 Negro athletes onto the University of Wyoming football team before the final game with Houston. Civil rights attorney William Waterman said an appeal would seek to overturn Kerr's decision, arguing lack of supervisory jurisdiction over a coach’s verbal directive.
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Houston
Seattle Pilots Change Hands as Frederic Danz Announces Purchase
Frederic Danz, a Seattle theater executive with limited baseball knowledge, confirms a complex deal for 75 percent of the Seattle Pilots. William R. Daley retains 25 percent as negotiations with local businessmen shape a $10.3 million package pending American League approval. The sale follows Daley’s firm offer from Milwaukee interests, with Seattle aiming to keep the team locally. The Pilots posted 680,000 in attendance in their first season under Joe Schultz, while questions remain about the franchise’s ownership structure and future.
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Daley
Danz
Bal Harbor
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Pilots
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St Marys leads final UPI football ratings with 9-0 finish
St Marys Knights secure the top spot in the final United Press International Class AAA football power ratings after a 9-0 regular season. Central falls to second after its undefeated season, with Westwood dropping to third following a 12-9 loss to McClintock.
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Notre Dame Gets Cotton Bowl Bid For 1970 Season
Notre Dame accepted a Cotton Bowl invitation after Texas vs Arkansas decides the host on December 6. The team will face the winner of that game, with Notre Dame holding a 7 1 1 record and ranked ninth, as bowls announce pairings for the 1970- era lineup. Other bowls list Michigan or Purdue against UCLA or USC in the Rose Bowl and Penn State versus Missouri in the Orange Bowl.
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Penn State
Missouri
Southern California
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Tennessee
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Charron earns WHL Player of the Week for key net play
United Press International reports Phoenix goalie Rick Charron earned Western Hockey League Player of the Week honors after a shutout of Salt Lake and a one goal game against Vancouver. His steady net work helped the Roadrunners win three straight, with a layoff before a Saturday game at Seattle. Top scorers in the league include Art Jones of Portland with 27 points, eight goals and 19 assists, followed by Bill Saunders and Bob Courcy.
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United Press
International Phoenix
Rick Charron
Western Hockey League
Salt Lake
Vancouver
Charron
Nets
Roadrunners
Seattle
Portland
Art Jones
Jones
Bill Saunders
Bob‘Courcy
Norm ‘Johnson
Art Stratton
Frank Hughes
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