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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1968

Page

4

ASU candidate Carolyn Grisz competes in national college queen event

Carolyn Grisz of Arizona State University competes in the National College Football Queen contest with contenders from Western schools. She will travel to Provo Utah this Saturday for conferenc e level judging and results will air on ABC TV during the Wyoming Brigham Young game.

Carolyn Grisz Arizona State University Carolyn Provo Utah Abc-Tv Wyoming

Coronado Star Brady Named Player of the Week in High School Football

Coronado quarterback Jim Brady earned the Week Player of the Week honor after leading a late scoring drive against Arcadia. Brady, 6-2, 195, missed portions of the season with a broken leg but passed for and ran for key touchdowns and even caught one of his own passes. Greg Boyd of Saguaro and Stoney Orth of Arcadia also earned recognition as top performers. Palmer of Scottsdale contributed on defense for his Beavers.

Scottsdale Coronado Jim Brady Arcadia Brady Saguaro Greg Boyd Dons Phil Montreal University of Col. ‘Orado Boyd Cats Wayne Mattingly Phil Taber Ber Anderson Titan Orth Titans Dolts McClintock Anderson Bitan Palmer Dennis Demore Beavers

Shoes Stir Up Olympic ills in Mexico City

UPI reports John Carlos and Lee Evans lead a protest over Mexico's exclusive shoe contract with one manufacturer. They claim the ban on other brands affects many athletes and could disrupt the Games as track and field preparations continue four days before opening ceremonies.

Mexico City UPI John Carlos Carlos Lee Evans International Olympic Committee Evans United States Ray Cuervo Cuella

Central Arizona Fishing Report Highlights By Region

Central Arizona reports fair to good bass and panfish in Apache fair bass and bluegills. Saguaro yields fair to good largemouth bass crappies and green sunfish. Roosevelt fair largemouth bass catfish and bluegills. Lower Salt River good for trout. Verde River fair for catfish. White Mountain waters show good fishing with big Crescent Greer Lee Valley Luna Nelson fair rainbow Show Low White Mountain Lake. North Central lakes Ashurst Williams area lakes Mary good for trout. Rim Lakes Black Canyon poor to fair Blue Ridge poor or good. Southern Arizona waters report no regional details.

Arizona Roosevelt Fair Lower Salt River Verde River White Mountain Big, Crescent Greer ‘Lakes Lee Valley Luna Nelson Rainbow White Mountain Lake North Central Upper Mary Ashurst Williams Area Long Lake Rim Black Canyon Blue Ridge

Thompson to Speak at Scottsdale Roundtable Friday

Jerry Thompson, former All-America Guard under Bud Wilkinson at Oklahoma, and longtime coach, will be the featured speaker at the Scottsdale Quarterback Club Friday at the Safari. Thompson later coached at Oklahoma before moving to Arizona State.

Jerry Thompson ASU Scottsdale Thompson University of Oklahoma Bud’ Wilkinson Arizona State

Wildcats Lead WAC Scorers and Defense Despite Low Profile

Denver report notes unheralded Arizona Wildcats top the Western Athletic Conference in scoring and defenses while yielding 47 rushing yards per game and 20 points per game. Arizona State leads total offense and rushing. Wyoming tops total defense and passing defense. Texas-El Paso excels in passing with Brooks Dawson at quarterback.

Denver UPI Arizona Wildcats Ofreuit” i Wildcats Texas-El Pago Brooks Dawson Miners

Malone Still Leads WAC Rush Pace After Wyoming Stop

Arizona State star Art Malone remains the conference rushing leader with 372 yards in three games averaging 124 yards per contest despite a 41 yard effort versus Wyoming. Wildcat Ron Gardin tops the league in receptions with 20 for 861 yards and Rich Moriarity mines interception returns with six picks for 53 yards. Brooks Rawson of Texas El Paso dominates passing with 66 completions, 154 attempts for 935 yards, and 802 total offense after 133 yards lost.

Denver UPI Arizona State University Art Malone Wyoming Malone Ron Gardin Arizona New Mexico Bob Fowler Gardin Rich Moriarity WAC Brooks Rawson Texas-El Paso

Simpson trails Mercury Morris for national honors

O J Simpson faces a fast rival as Mercury Morris of West Texas State leads rushing and scoring early in the season. Morris has 7884 yards and 66 points in four games, while Simpson trails in both categories and must accelerate to contend for Heisman consideration.

New York UPI O.J. ‘Simpson Mercury Simpson Eugene Mercury” Morris West Texas State Morris Pitts Burgh Ollie ‘Matson San Francisco

Runners fall in puck season opener

Phoenix opened Western Hockey League play with a 6-1 loss to Vancouver in Vancouver. Rookie scorers John Gorton and Gerry Sellers led the Canucks with two goals each, while Bob Charlebois, Bob Barlow, and Key Block added goals. Phoenix heads to Seattle next.

Vancouver B.C UPI Phoenix Western Hockey League John Gorton Gerry Sellers Canucks Sillers Gorton Bob Charlebois Bob Barlow Ccouver Key Block San Diego Denver Seattle

Scottsdale Country Club hosts close golf results

Pat Hirsch wins Class A low gross with 93 at Scottsdale CC. Sue est wins Class B and Ann Burdette captures Class C with 58. Ant Buck tops Class A net 71. Dorothy Jorgenson tops Class B 72. Ann Dalzell wins Class C 76. Imogene Daumann Class D 74. Valley CC Guest Day yields four-ball team 62 by Larson Schnepp Cook Hood. Nancy Aherne leads low gross with 87 and Betty Pilou Kelly Cook Shobell win low net with 75.

Pat Hirsch Scottsdale Country Club Sue Est Ann ‘Burdette Arizona "CC Ant Buck Dorothy ‘Jorgenson Ann Dalzell Imogene Daumann Valley CC Ben Larson Robbie Schnepp Willie Cook Gay Hood Nancy Aherne Betty Pilou Peggy Kelly Winnine Shobell

Patterson and Brignall Triumph In City Softball Leagues

Patterson defeats SRP 8 to 0 in fast pitch as Danny labels a two hit game and Jim Qwesis collects three hits including a triple. Brignall wins 9 to 4 with Dennis Cook's two run homer and Mike Heburn’s grand slam boosting the team. In slow pitch May’s forefeit Omni and Village Inn forefeit AFT.

Salt’ River Project 902 Club Patterson Brignall City Parks and Recreation Department Ray Danny SRP Jim Qwesis Dennis Cook Mike’ Heburn May’s Omni Village Inn AFT

Liston to Arrive Thursday for Memorial Coliseum Bout

Former world heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will reach Phoenix on Thursday to complete workouts for his bout with Sonny Moore of Houston at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. He plans to bring a sparring partner from California for daily sessions between 2 p.m. and 4 30 p.m. at East Camelback Mall. Also scheduled are Charley Ships meeting an unnamed opponent and Art Alderete of Phoenix facing Steve Ruiz of Los Angeles on Monday night.

Phoenix UPI Dhamatan Sonny Liston Sonny Moore Houston Tex Morial Liston California Camelback Mall Charley Ships Art Alderete Steve Ruiz Los Angeles

Horse Race Purses and Entrants Detailed

A listing of race results and entries across four 550 and 660 yard heats with times, payouts, and accompanying horses and handlers. Notable names include Dewitt, Educator Royal, Friggers, Kar onke Espanto, JP's Kim, Nancy's Deal, Rhythm, Fortune Cracker, Blue Rhythm, Mugéon Eapanto, Rees, and Trish with additional mentions of Blue, Husk Hanne, and Morocco among others.

Dewitt’s Jon Quik Loe Magle ‘Sillea Bo's Ahl Carl Son Trampusne P'H Friggers Donne Disne Karonke Espanto Kim Nancy TY Frank Sara Don Husky Hanne M's Lee Mugéon Eapanto Rees D.C Clara Dowg S Tda J L ‘Trish Rose Bina Morocco Clipper

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