Sabers face Mesa in must-win high school clash
Saguaro Sabercats, 5-2, host Mesa 5-2 in a pivotal A League showdown at Jackrabbit Stadium. Keller emphasizes calm defense as Saguaro seeks its first-ever win against Mesa, while Darrell LeSueur leads the Rabbits and Tom Manno may return for a key defensive battle.
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Mesa
Sabercats
Tempe
Mésa
Colorado
Sakers
Keller
Tom Manno
Manno
Labers
Darrell LeSueur
Chaparral
LeSueuer
Rabbits
Sabers
Bob Johnstone
Steve Hart
Saguaro High
Jackrabbit Stadium
Mesa High
BYU Hosts Arizona in Key WAC Showdown
BYU slowed started Cougars ride a three game win streak behind Giff Nielsen and Jeff Blanc as they host Arizona in a pivotal Western Athletic Conference clash. Arizona eyeing a must win after a 44-34 loss to New Mexico. Sun Devils seek Salt Lake City revenge at Utah.
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Associated Press
Brigham Young
Cougars
Giff Nielsen
Jeff Blanc
Arizona
New Mexico
Wildcats
BYU
Gary Sheide
State
Utah
Texas-El Paso
Colorado State
Tennessee
Wyoming
Utah State
ASU
Salt Lake City
Sun Devils
Devils
Montefusco Wins NL Rookie of the Year Title
New York AP Montefusco of the San Francisco Giants captured the National League Rookie of the Year award over Montreal outfielder Gary Carter. The 25 year old right-hander finished with a 15-9 record and 216 strikeouts, four shutouts, 244 innings pitched and a 2.88 ERA as the Giants’ top rookie. He stressed the honor as the start of his goal to become the best pitcher in the majors.
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NEW York
John
Montefusco
San Francisco Giants
Baseball Writers Association of America
Montreal
Gary Carter
Carter
BBWAA
Giants
San Francisco
Sowis
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Ken Montefusco
New Jersey
Belmont
Cal
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Football slate for tonight and weekend across region
Tonight McClintock visits Arcadia Chaparral at Tempe Coronado at Westwood Paradise Valley at Sunnyslope all 7 30 p m Friday Gerard travels to Coolidge 7 30 p m Saturday Scottsdale cc faces Eastern Arizona Thatcher and other matchups fill the slate with multiple games listed for 7 30 p m across locations.
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Bob Snider
Saguaro
Sabercats
Bob Keller
Keller
Mesa
Sdbercats
Mesa High
Jackrabbits
Marcos de Niza
Jackrabbit
Arcadia
McClintock
Chaparral
Tempe
Coronado
Westwood
Scottsdale
Kofa
Paradise Valley
Sunnyslope
Gerard
Coolidge
Scottsdale cc
Arizona
Thatcher
Chaparral and Scottsdale duos advance to state in girls badminton
Debbie Mathews of Chaparral earns fifth in singles at the Central Division meet in Chandler and qualifies for state at Moon Valley. Jamie Roberts and Brenda Newman of Scottsdale win two rounds, place third in doubles, and reach the state tournament with a 15-3 15-9 opening win and 15-9 15-8 second win before losing to Chandler. Scottsdale partners Gayle Jenkins and Rebecca Gentry miss state by a narrow fifth place. Tempe wins the team title.
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Chaparral
Debbie
Mathews
Scottsdale High
Jamie Roberts
Brenda Newman
Chandler High
Tempe
Mesa
Moon Valley
Ighy
Anne
Scottsdale
Roberts
Newman
Chandler
Gayle’Jenkins
Rebecca Gentry
High
Arcadia
Fucher
Scottsdale Girls Upset Coronado in Volleyball
Scottsdale High defeated Coronado 15-6 and 15-10 Wednesday night to spoil Coronado's perfect season and push the Central Division B League into a three way tie. Scottsdale improves to 8-3 while Coronado ends regular play 9-1, with Westwood also in contention. Coach Sherrie Coyle praised the team effort and highlighted Suzie Gaw and Lis Clichy for standout play as finals loom in Yuma next week.
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Scottsdale High
Coronado
Scottsdale
Westwood High
Sherrie Coyle
Suzie Gaw
Lis Clichy
Yuma
Local Golfer Ties for Second in California Tour Event
Toni Black of Scottsdale shot 79 80 and 64 to total 243 and tie for second place in the fifth tournament of the California Tour for Women Professional Golfers.
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Toni Black
Scottsdale
Wulk to Speak at Scottsdale Quarterback Club Luncheon
Arizona State basketball coach Ned Wulk will preview the upcoming season at a noon luncheon Friday hosted by the Scottsdale Quarterback Club. He led the Sun Devils to the WAC crown and a sixth national finish after losing to UCLA in the regional finals. Coronado High football coach Ed Anderson will bring Progress’ Players of the Week Greg Brady and Mike O’Hair to the event.
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Arizona State University
Ned Wulk
Scottsdale
Wulk
Sun Devils
UCLA
ASU
Coronado High
Ed Anderson
Greg Brady
Mike O'Hair
Brady
Dons
O'Hair
Eng
Phoenix Union: Nation's top high school sports dynasty
The magazine feature recalls Phoenix Union's century of dominance in football basketball and track with 100 plus state titles under coach R R Robinson. It notes 1920 28 nine straight football titles 1927 national triumphs and the decline after 1940s as downtown campus fades and rival schools rise.
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Nate Rockne
Phoenix Union
Southwest
National Prep
Enation
Mississippi River
Barry Sollenberger
Arcadian High
Arizona
Francis Geary
Fordham
R.R
Bobby” Robinson
Phoenix
Montgomery
Phoenix Union Coyotes
Central Avenue
Franklin Lane
Lindbergh
Robinson
Conrad Flippen
Notre Dame
Bill Luke
Mesa
Luke
Frank
Frank Luke Jr
America
Charles Lemons
el Paso
Montgomery Stadium
North Phoenix High School
Larry Rouble
John Black
Coyotes
Union
Jack Williams
Paul Fannin
Sidney Osborn
Barry Goldwater
Bill” Mauldin
Steve Allen
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Paradise’ Valley
St. Mary’s
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Bob Alexander
Santa Cruz
Tom. Lovat
Pat Dégnan
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