Tempe Buffaloes look to rebound with new QB and beefier line
Tempe High football coach Widmer previews a rebuilding season with 13 returning lettermen 267‑pound transfer Dave Ayersman and 228‑pound Dwight Cahill boosting size. Quarterback Buddy Davis and backup Bill Barrington compete as receivers Frank Armenta Jay Ellingson Randy Guffy Rick Thompson and Joe Garner aim to unleash a more open offense. The AA‑1 race is expected to be a tight eight‑team fight led by Westwood with Arcadia Yuma Coronado Scottsdale and others aiming for top honors.
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Title Jinx Hovers Over MSU In 1966 Big Ten Race
Michigan State, defending champion, faces doubt as title repeats remain rare. Ohio State, Purdue, and Illinois loom as upset threats, with Griese leading Purdue and Long at Ohio State showing promise. Michigan, Northwestern, Indiana eye potential upsets while Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa battle for last.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Headline
National League standings show Pittsburgh 82 59 and San Francisco 81 59 with Los Angeles at 79 59. Weekday and Friday matchups list key games and probable pitchers across NL and AL venues.
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Pirates Lead NL Pennant Tilt Amid Tempers and Trot
The National League pennant race tightens with the Pirates leading by a game while Giants and Dodgers cope with injuries and heated exchanges. Willie Mays hobbles off a groin pull but scores in a win over the Dodgers as Koufax battles an ailing arm. Wills and Davis dispute on the field. The Dodgers rest before hosting the Astros as San Francisco prepares for Chicago. In the American League Baltimore holds a 10 1/2 game edge as they visit Minnesota behind steady play.
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First Arizona Pop Warner Carnival Opens at Phoenix College Stadium
The first annual Pop Warner carnival features Bantam squads ages 10 to 13 from East and West divisions at Phoenix College Stadium. Scottsdale Raiders participate as the local team. Admission is 1 dollar. under 12 admitted free. Proceeds fund medical insurance for the players. League play starts next week with Western and Eastern division teams listed.
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Swimming Meet at Scottsdale Pool Draws 275 Junior Swimmers
Over 275 junior competitors aged 6 to 17 from across the state gather for a non-AAU Junior Swim Meet at Scottsdale Pool this Saturday. The Camelback Jaycees host the all day event starting at 6 30 p m with medals for the top three in 124 heats across five age groups and ribbons for fourth through eighth place. Admission is 25 cents. Parks and Recreation joins as co sponsor and the Scottsdale Swim Team Parents Club assists with scoring and timing.
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Namath and Norton Battle In Opening Jets Dolphins Clash
Miami meets New York in the AFL opener at the Orange Bowl with Rick Norton and Joe Namath as costly passing duos. Howard Twilley is activated after knee injury and could make his pro debut, while Mike Taliaferro looms as possible Jets starter despite passing concerns.
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Arizona Wildcats optimism from coach La Rue
University of Arizona football coach Jim La Rue says the 1960 Wildcats will be a better team than last year’s 3 7 record. He cites experienced offense better passers receivers and a stronger interior line but declines to forecast wins.
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Mike Krivoshin
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