Saguaro Opens Season With Ground Game Dominance
Saguaro Sabercats outgained Moon Valley 250 to 77 rushing as Wayne Mattingly rushed 25 times for 155 yards and two TDs. Moon Valley QB John Mullins passed for 177 yards with Jim Payne catching most targets. Saguaro shows strong defense on the line but weak pass coverage and penalties loom ahead before facing Westwood.
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Wayne Mattingly
Althogether
Mark Wogan
Kory Schuknecht
Joe Wogan
Cats
Mattingly
Jim’ Heald
Greg Augustine
Miguslia
House of Mirrors
Moon Valley
Sabercats
Rockets
John Mullins
Mullins
Doug Brown
Jim Payne
Payne
Kory-Schuknecht
Joel Wogan
Phil Taber
John Hammer
Pete Liebrand
Westwood Warriors
Jim
Harness
Phil ‘Taber
Warriors
Dons Fall to Vikings In Season Opener
Coronado exchanges costly fumbles and drops for Sunnyslope as the Dons lose 25-7 on the Sunnyslope field. Key plays include Charles Fulks scoring from the one yard line, Hal Mayer connecting with Craig Washburn, and a 78 yard TD pass from Larry Eubanks to Fred Thomas.
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Sunnyslope
Dons
Vikings
Coronado
Norsemen
Charles Fulks
Jimy Dumbauld
Kent Bolin
Carl Prange
Viking
Hal Mayer
Craig Washburn
Mayer
Sunyslope
Don
Charles Gulick
Larry Eubanks
Fred'Thomas
Brian Williams
Williams
John_Scheldt
Thomas
Gulick
Fulks
Kottraba
Beavers
Tom Sather
Axers Open State Debut Under New NAU Coach
Northern Arizona University opened football under coach John Symank with a victory over Cal Poly Pomona. Transfer quarterback Bobby Stewart led a potent offense with Alec Walker Sonny Campbell and Charlie Brown in key backfield roles while Steve Preston shifted to guard and a veteran 229 pound front four led the defense.
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UPI
John Symank
Northern Arizona University
Cal Poly
Pomona
Northern Arizona
Bobby Stewart
Texas-El Paso
Stewart
Mike Olson
Alec_Walker
Sonny Campbell
Charlie Brown
Steve Preston
Larry Ramsey
Mark Lomas
Ed Daley
Steve Holmes
Tom Anderson
Titans Albright shines in 17 0 win over Camelback Spartans
Arcadia notes Bill Albright scored two touchdowns and sparked a 17 0 victory as Titans faced Camelback. Ranny Vogel threw to Ted Alien twice in the second quarter, Grasty added a first-half field goal try, and Albright opened the scoring on a 15 yard run before a late 85 yard punt return, with Arcadia praised for strong blocking and tough defense.
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Arcadia
Bill Albright
Spartans
Titans
Ben Anderson
Titan
Ranny Vogel
Ted Alien
Spartan
Albright
Mike Grasty
Camelback
Phil McCammon
Vogel-Allen
Grasty
Eric Hamilton
Dave Flowers
Vogel
Scheele
Gary Martin
Gill Gillenwater
Bob Stiles
Buddy Petch
Sophs
Craig Wiedell
Beavers Fall to Cortez Colts 29 16 in Season Opener
Scottsdale High School football dropped its first game of the season 29 to 16 at Cortez. Key moments include Larry Kottraba’s 6 yard TD catch from Joe Michaud and Hartman’s two extra points for Cortez, with Cortesz 15 Scottsdale 10 at halftime and John Warren’s fourth quarter TD closing the gap.
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Fred Nack
Scottsdale
Cortez Colts
Beavers
Joe Michaud
Cortez
Michaud
Larry Kottraba
Tom Sather
Lunsford
Kevin Brady
Shs
Eddy Hartman
Hartman
Alan Sweeney
Hartmen
Bob Wixted
Wixted
John Warren
Prep Grid Scores From UPI Class AAA Highlights
Amphitheater 14 Casa Grande 6 Mesa 28 North 6 Arcadia 17 Camelback 0 Brophy 14 Yuma 0 Phoenix Central 32 Carl Hayden Mesa Westwood 33 Maryvale Tempe 6 Chandler 6 Phoenix West 8 Sunnyside 6 Douglas 35 Buena 12 Alhambra 23 Washington 8 McClintock 25 Phoenix East 6 Sunnyslope 25 Coronado 7 Glendale 38 Phoenix Union 8 South Mountain 19 Prescott 8 Saguaro 22 Moon Valley 7 Cortez 29 Scottsdale 16 St Marys 38 Salpointe 8 A St Johns Chinle 7 Pac vache F STunction 20 Maricopa 12 Williams 13 Alchesay 0 Window Rock 14 Tuba City 0 Monument Valley 20 Mancos Page 47 Blue Ridge
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