Coronado Dons win Central Division cross country title by large margin
Coronado led by Butch and The Kid dominates the field of 15, scoring 32 points to beat Marcos de Niza by 74. Bluth wins individual title in 16 03.9 with Barney close behind. top 10 runners move to State Championships at Tempe Kiwanis Park.
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Coronado Dons Clinch Unbeaten League Title With Kofa Win
Coronado beat Kofa 49 to 24 to finish 6-0 in league and 10-0 overall led by Ed Anderson in his final game as head coach. Frank Martinez passed for 308 yards with three touchdowns as Kofa fought back, while Coronado rode a strong ground game led by Bob Plummer and Greg Brady to secure the Central Division crown and set up a showdown with Tempe at Westwood High School.
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Two favorites lead Arizona Republic Handicap field at Turf Paradise
Boneless Chuck and Mickey's Gal top a 11-horse lineup for Turf Paradise and Arizona Downs 15th Arizona Republic Handicap. Jockeys Richard Culbertson and Rick Hedge ride the pair as Eyes the One, Dee Fondy and others compete in the 6 furlongs race with weights from 108 to 119 pounds.
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Chuck Badone's Turf Paradise Race Card Picks Best Bet Foolin John
Handicapper Chuck Badone previews ten races at Turf Paradise for Sunday with selections including Heaven or Hell Jewel O' Myheart Khalitian Cree Kid and Foolin John as the best bet in race nine. The column lists horse names, last results, and noted speed notes to guide wagers.
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Dog Selex And Picks At Phoenix Greyhound Park
A veteran handicapper fields night racing selections for Phoenix Greyhound Park with lane assignments and bets. Best bet is 2 Happy Id in the 6th and best quinella is 2 and 3 in the 10th, with multiple named dogs listed among the programs.
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Titans Dominate Yuma to Finish A League Season
Arcadia Eagles topped the Yuma Criminals 28 14 in a strong offensive showing finishing 3-3 in the A League and 3-7 overall. QB Doug Soule passed for 167 yards with a TD and added 114 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while RB Reid Bracken ran 142 yards and a TD. Greg Lanker led the defense with seven unassisted and nine assisted tackles after returning from injury.
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NHL Standings Campbell Conference
NHL standings report from the Associated Press covering teams in the Campbell Conference. Includes team positions and points in the league table with no graphic detail.
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Chaparral Freshmen Triumph and Duo Win Big
Chaparral freshmen boys beat Marcos de Nizar Singies Tim Dorsey 8 to 1. Doubles team Doug Lakin and Mike Nelson won 8 to 2. Chaparral improves to 12 1 on the season.
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Fiesta Bowl inviting Oklahoma faces manyifs in sixth annual classic
From AP wires a possible Oklahoma invitation to the Fiesta Bowl on Christmas Day looms with the Sooners needing a win to threaten a Big Eight title and an Orange Bowl berth. Other notes include Washington Redskins and Cardinals playoff bids, NGA Open drama, Phoenix Roadrunners vs Houston Aeros, NAU Big Sky projection, and Sal Bando joining Brewers.
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Garland joins Indians in multi year deal
Providence report says Cleveland signed free agent Wayne Garland, a 20 game winner with Baltimore last season, to a multi year contract. Wembley notes top seed Jimmy Connors beat Stan Smith 6 3 7 5 to reach the tennis tour quarter finals.
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Cepeda Convicted in Puerto Rico Marijuana Smuggling
Orlando Cepeda 37 a former NL MVP faces up to ten years in jail and a $30 000 fine after being convicted of possessing and smuggling 170 pounds of marijuana into Puerto Rico. Defunct Squires sue over merger exclusion seeking $15 million from NBA ABA and others in Norfolk Virginia.
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United States and Canada golfers share HK Open lead
Judy Rankin of the United States and Sandra Post of Canada shot par 72s to post 143 after two rounds, sharing the second round lead in the $50,000 Hong Kong Women's Open Invitational.
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