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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1965
Page
7
The 1965 All City football roster spotlights standout players across positions including safeties halfbacks and linemen. Key selections emphasize top performers at end tackle guard and back positions from storied local programs.
The list highlights Weight Class Linebacker picks: Bill Birkholz of Arcadia 175 senior, Bob O Connor of Scottsdale 200 senior, Gary Harmann of Arcadia 195 senior, Allan Bergold of Scottsdale 190 senior.
Coronado and Arcadia share top honors in the 1965 Progress All-City football team with 20 of 22 first team spots. Arcadia captain Bill Dipley leads with 66 points and 12 interceptions as a standout on offense and defense. Coronado, Scottsdale, and Arcadia players fill first teams while 31 players total receive All-City honors from coaches and Progress editors.
Coronado ends the year 8 2 tied with Yuma and Arcadia for the top spot in the AAI. Terry Brenner earns 66 points with 1 188 passing yards and 10 TDs. Dick McCombs scores 8 TDs on 37 receptions for 706 yards. Steve Dir adds 559 rushing yards and 4 TDs. Guy Smith anchors defense with 100 unassisted tackles and a key fumble recovery versus Mesa.
Scottsdale High coach Tammy Campbell cites injuries and lack of experience for a 5-5 season. Four opening wins gave way to losses against Arcadia Mesa Yuma Coronado Chandler. Key players were sidelined, with several seniors set to depart and others back for 1965 season prospects.
The Arcadia Titans finished 8-2 and tied for first in Division I after losses to Yuma and Westwood ending their bid for Interdivisional play. Head coach Bob Hendricks retires from coaching to become an assistant principal at Saguaro High. The team totaled 1,287 rushing and 1,259 passing yards in nine games with 14 touchdown passes and several standout players including George Mattingly Bill Dipley Tom Coatey Jim Gieszl and John Black.
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