Beavers finish in 15th
Tucson High holds No. 1 in final UPI football power index for the season with a 9-1 record and 138 power points. Scottsdale High lands 15th. top two meet in AA semifinals in Tucson, Westwood and Maryvale in playoff pairings.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1966
Page
4
Tucson High holds No. 1 in final UPI football power index for the season with a 9-1 record and 138 power points. Scottsdale High lands 15th. top two meet in AA semifinals in Tucson, Westwood and Maryvale in playoff pairings.
Hundreds of UCLA students rioted after USC won the Rose Bowl bid, pelting USC students with rocks and bottles, setting fires, and blocking traffic. Police arrested about 300, with seven detained on the Wilshire Freeway on ramps during a second breach.
In a city league game on Monday night National Auto Glass beat the American Federation of Teachers 8-2. Del Moore was the winning pitcher with Jim Stephens taking the loss. Jack Howell homered and key hitters included Jim Pyles three for four, Del Moore two for four, and Stan Beasley two for four for National Auto Glass, while Stephens three for three and Stan Green two for two led AFT.
Plans for Cotton Bluebonnet and Liberty bowls hinge on Saturday results. SMU vs Texas Christian and Arkansas outcomes determine Cotton Bowl partner, while Bluebonnet awaits Cotton completion. Liberty chose Miami Florida but waits on a second pick amid shifting matchups.
Sandy Koufax announces retirement after a career marked by a bitter dispute with Walter O malley over pay and control. Don Drysdale weighs in, noting the pair’s bond and the pressure of public negotiations that shaped Koufax’s exit from the Dodgers.
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department plans a winter basketball league with a December start. An organizational meeting is set for December 5 at 8 p.m. in the Parks office at 60 West Indian School Road. Contact Ed Brown at 947-4211 extension 70 to enter a team or join.
Arizona State coach Frank Kush questions start choices but praises Mark Reed as the top quarterback sighted, while UA’s Frank Soltys notes tied for first in the nation in completions and yards. Arizona coach Jim LaRue forecasts a passing game as the season ends with ASU 45, Arizona 36.
Scottsdale's four high school football coaches are honored and eight senior players are invited to Friday's Scottsdale Quarterback Club luncheon. Coaches will bring two new senior players each for the event at the Safari Hotel, noon, with Players of the Week not awarded this time. President Gail Scott notes the aim is to honor top graduates from the past season.
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