Sabercats survive defensive battle to upset East High 8 7
Saguaro Sabercats edge East High Longhorns 8 to 7 as penalties marred scoring. A 73 yard pass by East set up a seven point lead before Saguaro’s 26 yard screen to Mike Connors and a wingback run by Chris Masters sealed the win. Saguaro totaled 221 yards with strong run defense limiting East.
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Mark Lestikow
Saguaro
Saguaro Sabercats
East High Longhorns
Chris Masters
Sabercats
East
Craig Wright
Mark Davis
Tom Lange
Mike Connors
Kory Schuknecht
Saguarohead
Mark Wogan
Jim Heald
Sthuknecht
Cats
Doug Colvin
Eric Kirsch
Randy Dawson
John Muller
Camelback shuts out Arcadia in 28-0 season opener
Camelback dominated Arcadia 28-0 as Steve Fuller sprinted 60 yards for a first half score and Jim Lind connected on two longer TDs. Mike Todd and Lind added a 21 and 25 yard pass play, while Arcadia avoided longer gains, settling for a 40 yard reception by Craig Weidl. Head coach Ben Anderson faces McClintock next week.
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Steve Fuller
Jim Lind
Spartans
Titans
Mike Todd
Lind
Fuller
Craig Weidl
Ben Anderson
McClintock Chargers
Beavers Defeat Glendale 14-6 Behind Meist Sather Interception
Beavers led by fullback Bob Meist rumbled for 135 yards as Scottsdale beats Glendale 14-6. Tom Sather sealed the win with a 36 yard interception return and conversion late in the game. Glendale forced turnovers but could not overtake the hosts in a tightly fought contest.
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Alan Sweeny
Dave Cassady
Progress
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Wayne Bailey
Beavers
Beaver
Tom Sather
Sather
Prep scores highlight Camelback area football results
A string of Class AAA scores shows Camelback leading district action with Arcadia, Alhambra, Washington and others posting varied results. Notable games include Paradise Valley 8 East 7 and Cortez 37 West Phoenix 19 as finals roll in across multiple campuses and divisions.
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Washington
Central
Brophy
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Showdowns For Heisman Candidates Echo Old Top Ten
The piece likens selecting this year's Heisman winner to a Top Ten countdown. Notable contenders include Archie Manning Rex Kern Jim Plunkett Scott Hunter Chuck Hixson and Bill Montgomery from multiple programs.
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Archie Manning
Ohio State
Rex Kern
Stanford
Jim Plunkett
Alabama
Scott Hunter
SMU
Chuck Hixson
Arkansas
Bill Montgomery
Saguaro Opens With 33 vs Arcadia Titans Cross Country
The Saguaro cross country team edged Arcadia 22 to 33 in the opener led by Steve Johnson who finished first at 11 38. Brad Fairall, John Ebber, and Bill Luebke placed high for Arcadia, with Saguaro’s Sam Sorenson Ed Foyle and Mark Halver keying the scoring. JV also beat Arcadia 15 38 led by Bill Snider Pat Casselman and Mike Snodgrass. In drag racing news Beeline Dragway hosts a Funny Car SpecTacular with gates at 4 pm tickets 4 and 5.
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Arcadia Titans
Steve Johnson
Brad Fairall
John Ebber
Bill Luebke
Titans
Sam Sorenson
Ed Foyle
Mark Halver
Arcadia
Bill Snider
Pat Casselman
Mike Snodgrass
Coronado Dons fall to Buffaloes 13 7 opener in Tempe
Coronado suffers a 13 7 loss to Tempe as both sides struggle with offense. The Dons show a tough defense and mix in a first half touchdown led by Brian Chatham to lead 7 6 at halftime. Tempe's passing and a late pitchout drive seal the Buffs victory.
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Coronado
Tempe
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Coronados
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Bill Imrognog
Jeff Handa
Don
Brian Chatham
Bob Flick
George Petriny
Dave Wilson
Suns Sign Paul Silas To Two Year Pact
Forward Paul Silas signed a two year contract with the Phoenix Suns. General manager Jerry Colangelo said both he and Silas were very happy with the agreement. Silas, 6 7, led the Suns with 12 rebounds per game last season and averaged 13 points.
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UPI
Paul Silas
Phoenix Suns
National Basketball Association
Jerry Colangelo
Silas
Suns
Rookie leads final round at Wendell-West Open golf
Ocean Shores Washington reports rookie Dede Owens shot 70 after a 72 to lead the Wendell-West Open with a 142 total. Shirley Englehorn trails by one stroke at 148 after a 70, while Amie Amizich sits at 144. Seventeen players remain within six strokes of the leader.
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Ocean Shores, Wash
UPI
Dede Owens
Johnsonville
S.C
Shirley Englehorn
Jets with promise and puzzles for 1970 season preview
The Jets face questions at running back and line due to knee injuries and aging players. Namath remains central, with Boozer Maynard and Sauer providing weapons, while the secondary and rookies Onkontz Ebersole Tannen vie for playing time as the team rebuilds.
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Dave Cassady
NFL
Jets
Joe Namath
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Joe
Matt Snell
Emerson
Boozer
Lee White
Don Maynard
George Sauer
Pete Sammons
Richard Caster
John Schmitt
Randy” Rasmussen
Dave Herman
Winston Hill
Dave Foley
Steve Tannen
Florida
Jim Hudson
Jim Richards
Cornell Gordon
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