SCC Opens Season With 73-59 Victory Over Glendale
Scottsdale Community College debut coach Art Becker leads the Gauchos to a 73-59 season opener win over Glendale. Donald Williams tops SCC with 16 points while Greg Sessions and Dave Ebel spark early lead. Tom Edens leads Glendale with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Scottsdale faces Phoenix College tonight in the Valley of the Sun Classic final.
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Suns fall to Trail Blazers on Thanksgiving 88-85
Phoenix outplayed Portland on the floor and on the boards but fouled 25 times, letting Portland convert 28 free throws to an 88-85 win. Sidney Wicks led Portland with 29 points while Charlie Scott had 27 for Phoenix. Bill Walton did not travel due to a bone spur. Phoenix hosts the Rockets next.
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St Marys and Marcos de Niza in Class AAA semis
St Marys faces Marcos de Niza in the first State Class AAA football semifinal at Sun Devil Stadium Tempe with a 6 p.m. kickoff. Camelback meets Buena in the late game at 8 30 p.m. The pairings feature standout backs Brooks Honaker and David Mitchell in the open matchup.
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Foster stars as Cavs topple 76ers in 110-103 win
Fred Foster played 33 minutes off the bench to spark Cleveland past Philadelphia after Bobby Smith was sidelined by flu. Foster connected on all five field goals in the second period and teamed with Dick Snyder for 17 points as the Cavaliers pulled ahead 70-68 and held on.
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UCLA Bruins begin 1974-75 with shift from Walton era
UCLA opens the 1974 75 season Friday night versus Wichita State as Bill Walton and Keith Wilkes depart. John Wooden relies on high school All Americans while freshmen questions linger about their impact this year. Memphis State also hosts Montclair State in a Friday game. IPTAY tournament fixtures Pennsylv an ia against Mississippi Clemson versus Middle Tennessee with new recruits Skip Wise Stan Rome and 7 foot Wayne Rollins highlighting Clemson.
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Wildcats Host N Illinois Tipoff at McKale Center
Arizona ranked 15th in the UPI preseason poll opens its basketball season against Northern Illinois at 7:35 p.m. in McKale Center. The Wildcats miss top scorer Daniel Norman and playmaker Eric Money who left for the NBA.
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Cougars defeat Roadrunners in WHA action 4-2
Chicago Cougars goalie Cam Newton and center Ralph Backstrom led a 4-2 victory over the Phoenix Roadrunners. Chicago built a lead with Bob Liddington’s two goals and Rosaire Paiement along with Gary MacGregor scoring late. Roadrunners face Toronto Toros next at Veterans Memorial Coliseum after a Texas win and cross-country flight.
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Redcoats seek crown in Class A title tilt at Phoenix College
Gerard High School, 10-1 with an eight game streak, meets Lake Havasu in the Class A state championship at 8 p.m. on the Phoenix College field. The Redcoats lost earlier 23-22 to Lake Havasu and aim for better execution led by senior QB Chris Calcagno who set a state TD record.
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Fairfield's Odums Cleared to Play for 1974-75 Season
Fairfield University announces 6-3 junior guard Danny Odums is eligible for the 1974-75 season after ECAC ruling. Athletic Director Don Cook said Odums required waivers from both the NCAA and ECAC to participate.
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Grand Canyon Opens Season with Optimistic Tone
Grand Canyon coach Ben Lindsey says he will field his best team ever in the season opener against Southern Utah State tonight. He cautions the Antelopes cannot match last year's 28 2 record despite four starters returning.
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