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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1963
Page
7
Scottsdale adults are invited to a Pony League meeting September 16 at 7 p.m. in the Supai School library to plan next summer's program and elect officers. The effort could affect 200 to 500 boys plus parents, with goals including lighted fields and better playing conditions.
Baseball results across leagues with final tallies, notables, and pitchers listed. Key outcomes include Williams and Berra in New York, Dailey winning for Cleveland, and See full recaps of late innings, HRs by Blanchard Hall and Whitfield, plus Friday and Saturday probable pitchers and matchups.
Arcadia fans survey a sturdy line with 206 pound front and 181 pound backfield. Seniors Mike Harris or Mike Lopper may pace the left edge while Bob Craughn anchors at 215 pounds and Richard Gray at 205 plays center.
Scottsdale High Arcadia and Coronado prepare football scrimmages with 7 and 8 p.m. starts. Arcadia and Coronado also stage picture day. Titans at 3 30 and Dons at 6 30 precede 8 p.m. action. Headline players include Steve Miller's return and Mike Harris knee injury.
Dodgers keep a three game NL lead as Moon Wills and Roseboro power a 4-0 first inning surge. Podres earns a win with relief from Perranoski, while Broglio shines for the Cardinals in a late season push. Giants blank Mets while Phillies top Colts. Yankees and Twins win in the American League.
Navy relies on quarterback Roger Staubach to propel a strong 1960 season as eastern powers Syracuse and Pittsburgh challenge for honors. Penn State, Dartmouth, Harvard, Army, Holy Cross, Boston College, Villanova and others seek improved showings. Staubach, a 6 foot 2 inch junior, emerged from Navy's 34 14 win over Army with 68.4 percent passing.
The NFL launches its 44th season buoyed by strong attendance at pre season games and optimism it will match or exceed last year’s record 4,003,421. Packers sell out seven home games and several cities expect full crowds. Dallas stations on entering the NFL realm after Texans move to Kansas City. Notable absences include Paul Hornung, Alex Karras and other retired players from tragedy and age.
The Sportsman Rod and Gun Club will host weekly sighting-in days for area sportsmen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Sunday, September 15 until the deer season opener, with certified instructors and targets on site two and a half miles north of Adobe on the Black Canyon Highway.
Jocko Conlan, senior NL umpire, called Willie Mays the greatest alive and versatile. He compared Hank Aaron as a better hitter but said Mays outplays overall. The Scottsdale Quarterback Club luncheon drew over 80, with Dottie Wilkenson as guest and Tom Vanderhoeven to speak next. ASU plays Wichita on Saturday. 87 members paid. memberships via Gail Scott at WH 6-9311.
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