Pasarell Dominates Top Opponents in Valley Exhibition
Pasarell defeated four leading players at local clubs including Mike Wilkinson Bill Lenoir Glen Holroyd and Brian Cheney in wins that highlight his top ten form. The event promoted the World Class Men's Tennis Tournament in Tempe and featured talk on winning psychology by Allen Fox with clinics for youth and women.
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Tennessee's Battle Heads Coaching Exits
Tennessee coach Bill Battle announces he will not return for 1977 after a 7 0 loss to Kentucky. The Vols fell to 5 5 and 1 4 in the SEC, Battle’s worst run in seven seasons.
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Navajo Runners Sweep Scottsdale Parks Meet Team Titles
Navajo boys 164 and Navajo girls 175 lead the City of Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Elementary Cross Country Meet at Chaparral Park. Hopi and Tonalea follow in both divisions. Navajo totals 339 overall to win the crown, with standout times from Tim Manley and Adair Merritt in eighth grade races.
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Snafu Rallies to Reach AA Tournament Finals in City Slo-Pitch
Snafu rallied twice to reach the AA tournament finals in the city slo-pitch event. They beat Hot Kouigee 10-7 after a six-run sixth, then defeated Morris Athletic 8-4. Manny Cano, Don Rapp each had three hits in the earlier win, with Jeff Manley adding three as well.
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Chuck's Choices Racecard for Friday at Turf Paradise
Handicapper Chuck Badone presents selections for ten turf races at Turf Paradise. Best bet is Sail On By in race five. other top picks include Santa Fe Trust and Coliseum with noted speed and class advantages.
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Capitals Call Up Lemieux From AHL Springfield
The Washington Capitals promoted defenseman Jean Lemieux from the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League to join the NHL team in Landover Maryland.
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Tonalea Galf Triumph Secures Scottsdale Volleyball Crown
Tonalea rallied from a 16-14 loss in the first game to defeat Chesnutt Park 2 1 in a three game final for the Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Girls Volleyball title. Christy Giesler and Carrie Beat starred for Tonalea while Stephanie Lloyd and Tammy McKinney led Chesnutt.
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Gopher Club Wins B Tournament Crown In City Softball
Gopher Club wrapped up the B Tournament title with a 9 3 victory over Saba s Monday after Saba s climbed back through the losers bracket to win the first game 13 8 Carol Jones led Saba s with three hits and Amy Mann added three for the Club Kathy Roberson had two singles and a double for the Club while Cindy Elliott led Saba s with three singles
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Chaparral Sweeps Flag Crown With Interception Return
Chaparral Park clinched the Scottsdale Flag Football title by upsetting league champ Chesnutt Park 12 6 on Ron Bauser s interception return for a touchdown. Kevin Haughin connected with Doug Clyma for Chaparral s other score and Haughin threw five TD passes two to Clyma two to Bowser and one to Brian Bauser. Chaparral had earlier crushed Cocopah 35 0 to reach the final.
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Wildcats Begin Preseason With Yugoslav National Team
Tucson preview notes Arizona Wildcats open preseason against the Yugoslavian National team fresh from Montreal Olympic silver, testing their top ten ranking. New York report covers George Steinbrenner and Reggie Jackson talks as San Diego’s Ray Kroc plans a Wednesday meeting amid free agent bidding.
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Bucks coach Costello resigns as Don Nelson named successor
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Larry Costello resigns after a tenure starting in 1969. Assistant coach Don Nelson is promoted to replace him. Duke Gibson shoots 69 to lead after two rounds at the U S National Senior Open in Litchfield Park. Henry Rono wins the NCAA Cross Country title for Washington State while Craig Virgin finishes third and Texas-El Paso claims the team title.
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Barnes blocks kick to lift Colts over Dolphins
Mike Barnes the 6 foot 6 inch 256 pound defensive tackle for the Baltimore Colts blocked Gary Yepremian's conversion kick with 12 seconds remaining to preserve a 17-16 win over the Miami Dolphins and give the Colts first place in the AFC East.
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Lobo RB Mike Williams Named WAC Offensive Player
New Mexico running back Mike Williams was named Western Athletic Conference offensive player of the week. He became the first and likely only WAC back this season to reach the 1,000 yard rushing mark.
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Michigan Wins Rose Bowl Bid After Upset Stumbles
Michigan climbed to second in the rankings after a 22-0 defeat of Ohio State and UCLA dropped from second as Southern California held at third. Michigan and Southern Cal, both 10 1 and 9 1, face each other in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on New Year s Day.
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