Drovers captain Lucas eyes national bid and growth
Scottsdale Community College captain Robert Lucas aims for the national championships in Hutchinson Kansas after a mixed start. He cites improved sophomores and inside outside balance and plans for 18 20 points per game while maintaining a 3.25 GPA and transferring to a four year school.
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Bob Snider
Scottsdale
Robert Lucas
Hutchinson
Kan
Drovers
Ivan Duncan
Compton College
Prescott
Arizona
Yavapai College
Dodge City
Lucas
Devils Begin New Cage Year at Cal State Santa Barbara
Arizona State opens its 1973-74 basketball season on the road against Cal State Santa Barbara without two top backcourt players. Frontcourt veterans Kennedy Wasley and Gray lead the squad, with guard duties by Brown and Hollins. Coach Walk plans pressing defense as ASU starts its first road opener in 16 years. Wichita visits for ASU’s home debut Monday.
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Sun Devils
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James Brown
Lionel Hollins
Ned Walk
Suns top Kings as Bantam leads rookie night
The Suns defeated the Kansas City Omaha Kings 119-99 behind rookie Mike Bantam who scored a career high 26 points after a close start. Charlie Scott added 20 and Dick Van Arsdale 17 as Phoenix pulled away in the fourth quarter. KC Omaha’s Nate Archibald led with 24 points.
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United Press International
Phil Johnson
Kansas City
Suns
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St. Joseph's
Charlie Scott
Dick van Arsdale
Clem Haskins
Nate Archibald
KC Omaha
Jimmy Walker
Palo Verde Titans advance to AAA title with 20-12 win
Palo Verde, now 12-0, defeated Mesa 20-12 as Myles Williams scored all three Titans touchdowns. Williams twice answered Mesa leads with short runs and sealed the victory with a 13-yard touchdown late in the game. Mesa finishes 10-2.
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UPI
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Palo Verde
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Mesa
Marcos de Niza
Sun Devil Stadium
Tempe
Williams
Gary Palmer
Richard Koberna
Palmer
Tom Fitzpatrick
Bob Chuck
Smith Leads U.S. Davis Cup Fight Against Formidable Australians
Stan Smith opens the defense for the United States as Australia fields a powerful trio of John Newcombe, Rod Laver, and Ken Rosewall in a Davis Cup best-of-five ties in Cleveland. Gorman is slated to face Laver in the second match while Smith also contest Newcombe with doubles to back American hopes.
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UPI
Stan Smith
U.S
Smith
Erik van Dillen
Ilie Nastase
Ion Tiriac
John Newcombe
Forest Hills
Stan
Sea Pines
S.C
Newcombe
Rod Laver
van Dillen
Down Under
Runners welcome Salt Lake tonight
The Phoenix Roadrunners host Salt Lake City at Veterans Memorial Coliseum as Salt Lake aims to slow Phoenix tied for WHL lead with Portland. Salt Lake sits fifth five points behind leaders but has six fewer games. Top scorers include Lyle Bradley for Salt Lake and Murray Keegan and Bob Barlow for Phoenix. The Roadrunners travel to Denver Saturday before hosting Denver Sunday.
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Portland
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Army-Navy clash looms as Cadets seek upset and debt repayment
Army faces Navy in Philadelphia as the winless Cadets aim to upset the service rivalry and erase a 25 year debt, while Alabama seeks its first national title since 1964 and Oklahoma pursues an undefeated season. Georgia eyeing Peach Bowl bid. LSU favored over Tulane. Notre Dame at Miami in Orange Bowl night game. Northwestern Iowa-clash for NAIA title noted.
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