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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1974
Page
8
Girls in grades five through eight play a noncontact flag football game called Touchdown at Kaibab and Igleside Elementary Schools. Coach Jan Sauer, inspired by Saguaro High, reports strong interest, defense oriented play, and penalties for contact.
Giants owner Horace Stoneham says the club can remain in San Francisco for at least two more years after a recent cash windfall. He rejects NL give up of Bay Area rights, notes offers to move east, and predicts attendance improves with a pennant bid.
Golden State jumped to a 12-4 lead and held Boston at bay 120-115 as Rick Barry scored 42. The Celtics pressed back late, but Keith Wilkes' late free throws sealed the win for the Warriors without Dave Cowens.
Phoenix Suns GM Jerry Colangelo said John Shumate has been cleared to begin conditioning for the 1975-76 season after blood ailment tests. He remains limited to non contact drills as doctors monitor his recovery from lung blood clots found at Notre Dame.
Phoenix Roadrunners and Michigan Stags clash as Phoenix seeks to improve a 2-6-0 road mark during a three game swing. Rodvaanece boosts the lineup with forward Bob Mowat returning from Tulsa. Michigan trails the division at 3-12 led by Gary Veneruzzo with eight goals and four assists.
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says his third ranked Buckeyes are slight favorites for the Big Ten showdown with second ranked Michigan. A win could share the conference title and boost Rose Bowl hopes while a Wolverine victory would clinch the title and boost national title chances. Hayes notes emotion in the rivalry and addresses injuries and Michigan QB Dennis Franklin's status.
Niccoli's exploded for seven runs in the first inning and rolled to a 14 2 win as Ruby Holden powered a 19 hit attack with two homers and two singles while Lisa Marttino added a homer and a single. Christ Church managed four hits.
Ron Leflore who went from prison to the major leagues in just over a year was selected as the Detroit Tigers 1974 Rookie of the Year by the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association. He began with Detroit in June 1973 after parole and posted a .260 average in 59 games with 23 steals.
Fifth Avenue Electronics and Carl's Seafoods each won twice in a men's slo pitch tournament on Wednesday. Electronics beat Tupperware Tempe 11-5 and Dyna Form 12 4, while Carl's beat Bear 10-2 and Valleywide 10-9 with Ashby grand slam.
The Southern California Sun voted to participate in the WFL playoffs despite organizational chaos. They face the Hawaiians in the first round after a 29-8 loss two weeks earlier. Coach and GM comment on league finances and future stability.
Padres stay in second place by a notch after a 1-0 win over the Cubs. Mike Dupree doubled and scored on Bill Almon's RBI single in the seventh. Mike Hefftner pitched five perfect innings and Dave Wehrmeister earned the win with two innings despite two Cubs hits.
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