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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1974
Page
7
Arcadia flared late to overcome Chaparral 19 10 as Bill Bracken led a 4th quarter drive and Jay Abraham sealed the win with a 44 yard run. Arcadia improves to 2 2 while Chaparral dips to 0 3 1.
Paradise Valley defense dominates as the Trojans remain undefeated at 4-0 in a 28-0 win over Thunderbird. Monte Cole and Paul Stanford sparked a 12-0 first half with a punt return and a TD run, Jerry Grim adds an 86-yard score, with PV totaling 324 rushing yards and 55 passing. Thunderbird struggles with 56 rushing, 35 passing, and six first downs.
Junior varsity football action saw Saguaro and Coronado remain undefeated while Scottsdale tied its season at 2-2. Saguaro defeated Tempe 15-6 with tough defense and two interceptions by Mike Bracken. Coronado outpaced Tempe 26-8 and Scottsdale beat Chandler 13-6 behind Tony Macchiavoli's 139 rushing yards and strong defense.
NFL action Sunday starts new coaching careers for Joe Thomas with the Baltimore Colts while Norm Van Brocklin faces possible dismissal with the Atlanta Falcons. New England leads 3 0 after victories over Miami and Los Angeles as other games unfold across the league.
The Phoenix Roadrunners face the Vancouver Blazers in an WHA Exhibition game at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Vancouver aims to rebound after a 5-1 win over Phoenix in Tulsa, with a 42-36 shot edge and a 2-0 second period. Rob Ftorek scored Phoenix’s lone goal.
Gladys Wines shot 74 to win low gross and Lois Riley 62 for low net in Division 1 at Arizona Country Club. Division 2 saw Kay Bush lead low gross with 77 and Betty Sand top low net with 59. Others posted scores at Villa Monterey and Coronado courses, including Dottie Egan taking low gross and Adeline Graves low net in Class A.
Scottsdale Beavers suffer a fourth straight loss as Chandler Wolves win 21 0. Mike Baggs connects with Monty Nevitt for a first quarter score and Ken Whitbeck adds a second quarter TD with a successful conversion.
Arizona star running back Jim Upchurch carries bruised ribs but is expected to play against Texas El Paso. Gus Brisco would start in place if needed as the 15th ranked Wildcats face the Miners who were 0-11 last season and sit 1-2 this year after a surprise win over Utah.
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