Bunnies Win Softball Crown In Upset Over Walt's Mobil
The Bunnies defeated Walt's Mobil 14 to 13 to capture the women's slo pitch title. Judy Bush hit a grand slam in the seventh to provide the winning runs as Walt's suffered their only tournament loss. Bush had three hits and five RBIs, while Pam McKee contributed a homer and two RBIs. Barbara Semback led Walt's with three hits and two RBIs, and Carol Schwarz added three hits.
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Chip tips for women golfers in a rough week
A golf instruction piece urges women players to simplify chipping. Treats chip as a long putt with least loft, narrows stance, weight on left, hands leading, and wrists not turning after impact. Recommends a putter for downhill fringe chips and stresses steady, minimal body motion.
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Trojans top AP coaches poll after Pac Eight title win
Southern California remains No 1 in the United Press International Coaches poll with 31 first place votes and 346 points after beating UCLA 24 7 for the Pac Eight title. Alabama trails with 305 points and three first place votes, Michigan is third, Oklahoma and Nebraska fourth and fifth, and Texas sixth.
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SCC Drover star Robert Lucas captain in name only
Robert Lucas from Cleveland East Tech, now at Scottsdale Community College, is highlighted as a potential team captain. Coach Ivan Duncan notes he must settle down on the floor, despite his scoring ability and crowd appeal, as Lucas balances basketball with work at Messinger's Mortuary and ambitions to study mortuary science.
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Sweeney Named UPI Coach of the Week After 27-10 Win
Washington State coach Jim Sweeney guided the Cougars to a 27-10 victory over Washington as Ty Paine rushed 125 yards and two touchdowns. Eric Johnson and Gary Larsen highlighted the defense with three interceptions and three sacks, securing a 7-4 season and third place in the Pac-8.
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Roadrunners duo tied for WHL scoring lead
Seattle UPI reports Phoenix Roadrunners players Murray Heatley and Bob Barlow share the WHL scoring lead with 25 points after 12 goals and 13 assists and 11 goals and 14 assists respectively. They return from a 12 game road trip to host Fort Worth at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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Ali Favored Over Bob Foster In Sahara Showdown
Muhammad Ali meets light heavyweight champion Bob Foster in Stateline for a 12 round bout at the Sahara Tahoe. Ali seeks $250,000 guarantee and a ring bankroll over $2 million this year as he trains for a possible Frazier rematch. Foster, a solid puncher, hopes to land a decisive blow while Ali weighs in near 219 pounds.
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Ex Dolphin Sues NFL for $200 Million in Class Action
Former Miami Dolphin offensive lineman Maxie Williams filed a federal class action against the NFL teams seeking 200 million dollars. He alleges teams withhold workers compensation from injured players and that contracts deem injury payments as advances to be directed to clubs. Williams seeks 50 million in actual damages and 150 million in punitive damages.
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Gaskin dominates Arizona Trap and Skeet events
Gaskin blasted 100 targets to win the Class A 16 yard event at the Arizona Trap and Skeet Club on Beeline Highway. He also claimed a 50 targets in the 50 Bird Continental Turkey shoot and earned a turkey. Dave Richardson won the B title with 96, Eric Goo 98 of 100 for Class C, Ivan Patrick 96 for Class D, Joyce Gaskin High Woman with 63, Saum perfect 100 for Hi-Veteran, Don Gross handicap winner, James Hi-Veteran handicap runner-up with 3 targets, Chester Samec junior title, Curten 93 for Class A doubles, and Wasko 63 for Class D singles.
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Minchew tops Chandler in Parks softball tournament upset
Minchew defeated Chandler Weldon Minchew 7 8 to seize a men’s softball tournament game. Ron Barr homered and singled to pace Minchew while Greg Witherspoon added two singles. Chandler’s Joe Schweitzer and Bob McKoreach had two hits as they beat Has Beens 19 1 earlier in the day.
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