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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1967
Page
7
USC and UCLA led the standings in a Tuesday update from October 3 1967 with top positions in the conference race. The brief notes emphasize the teams as leaders in the current tabulation.
The St. Louis Hawks lineup for their Coliseum clash against the San Francisco Warriors features an all veteran starting group with Bill Bridges Paul Silas Zelmo Beaty Len Wilkens and Joe Caldwell. Caldwell after a move to guard sparked praise from Hal Greer as a rising star in the league.
Arizona State University stars top the Western Athletic Conference in rushing, scoring, and interceptions per the latest Conference Statistics Depart ment release. Max Anderson tops rushing with 338 yards and 220-yard game, J D Hill leads scoring with 26 points, Wes Plummer shares interceptions, while several Sun Devils appear in the top 10 across total offense passing and kickoff returns.
United Press International ratings place West Phoenix 3-0 atop the Arizona prep football list as St. Mary's rises to second and Westwood and Coronado drop after losses. Alhambra debuts at No. 3, Catalina No. 4, with North Phoenix 3-0 climbing to sixth and Mesa, Camelback, Coronado tied for seventh.
The Misfits routed the Timbers 7-1 in Scottsdale Slow-Pitch League action. Pat McInnis earned the win on the mound as David Reith led the offense 3 for 4 with a home run.
The United Press International college football ratings list Southern Cal leading with 14 first place votes and a 3 0 record followed by UCLA Purdue and Georgia in the top five. Houston Purdue Nebraska Notre Dame Missouri Colorado Alabama Wyoming Texas Tech and other teams fill out the second ten with Florida Tennessee Georgia Tech Oklahoma Syracuse Oregon State LSU and NC State also named.
Rudy Aranda of the Meadows pitched a no-hitter against the Crusaders in the Scottsdale Fast Pitch League. He struck out eight and drove in the only run with a fifth inning single to seal a 1-0 Meadows victory.
Curtis Cokes defeats Charley Shipes in Oakland to unify the world welterweight crown and plans a defense against Carlos Ortiz next. Cokes returns to Dallas to rest and attend to restaurant work before a likely title fight in San Juan, Puerto Rico, early next year.
Cliff Whit tle, Scottsdale Country Club professional, was elected president Monday of the Southwest Section PGA at the Tucson National Golf Club. Darrell Hickok of Tucson Country Club was named vice president and Dick Thunderbird Country Club was reelected secretary.
St Louis arrives as 3-2 series favorites and 11-10 to win opener as Bob Gibson faces Jose Santiago at Fenway Park. Boston seeks roster substitutions for injured players Russ Gibson and Gary Waslewski amid sellout demand and packed city.
Jose Santiago will start Boston's World Series opener at Fenway Park with Orlando Cepeda of the Cardinals at first base. The Puerto Rico friends grew up together, but Wednesday's game marks the moment friendship yields to competition.
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