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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1968

Page

8

Westwood Warriors face rugged schedule under Gates

Westwood High coach Dave Gates expects a balanced attack and improved speed as he rebuilds with 23 seniors after losing 35 from last year. Key prospects include Mendoza White and Mendez, while injuries to Edmonds and guard Blake temper hopes for a strong 1968 season.

Dave Gates Westwood High Warriors Tike Gates Mesa McClintock Coronado Riors Jim Edmunds

Scottsdale Jaycees boxing program to grow this fall

The Scottsdale Jaycees boxing program resumes at the YMCA and the Boys Club with older youths 16-27 at the YMCA 5:30 p.m. Mondays and younger 8-18 at the Boys Club Wednesdays. Notable returnees include Gary Wierck moving to light heavyweight, Jeff McDonald at 118 pounds, Roy Briggs training actively, and Pat Moyier at 165 pounds.

Scottsdale -Jaycees Jaycee. Ee Bill Palace YMCA Chile Jaycees Gary Wierck Jeff McDonald Roy Briggs Long Bill Darling Pat Moyier McCall

Brady led Brady Red Squad tops Mayer White 20–12 in Coronado game

Jim Brady starred as quarterback and rusher for the Brady led red squad while Hal Mayer directed the white squad. The Reds opened with a 9:35 first quarter score and never trailed, finishing with 140 yards rushing and 165 yards passing. Mayer connected for two scores including a late 28 yard pass to Berger as the White rallied but fell short.

Jim Brady Hal. Mayer Mayer Coronado Rex Totty Marty Stajduhar Bill Berger Brady Stajduhar Berger Dave McCombs Ken Roberts

UPI report on 1964 Olympic track team at Tokyo and 1968 trials

Ed Burke Hal Connolly Al Hall Willie Davenport and Bob Schul shine for the 1964 U S Olympic track squad at Tokyo as Burke Hall Connolly sweep the hammer medals Davenport leads the 110 meter hurdles. Day Lindgren and Sehul face setbacks amid windy Echo Summit trials for Mexico City selection.

South Lake Tahoe Calif UPI Ed Burke Hal Connolly al Hall Willie Davenport Bob Schul Gerry Lindgren U.S Tokyo Athough Seliul Art Walker Echo Summit Burke Hall Connolly Mexico City Melbourne Russia Romauld Klim Hungary Gayla Zsivotzky Davenport Leon Coleman Ervin Hall Day Schul Lindgren Daye

Palmer's mishap at World Open shifts lead in Halfway Test

Arnold Palmer led with seven under par at halfway of the four day world test when his tee shot struck a spectator. He apologized then was hospitalized for a possible concussion. Art Wall and Paul Harney led the chase for the $30,000 first prize as Wall shot a 68 to tie Harney.

Jim Bachelor Bachelor Lindgren Sehul Arnold Palmer Palmer E. Chase Art Wall Paul Harney Wall Harney

Ashe wins Desert Inn Invitational singles title in Las Vegas

Arthur Ashe, the top amateur player, defeats Clark Graebner of Cleveland 7-9 6-3 to win the Desert Inn Invitational final in Las Vegas. Graebner, after trailing 5-2, forced a 5-5 first set before Ashe captured the set and cruised in the second.

Las—Vegas Nev UPI Arthur Ashe Desert’ Inn Clark Graebner Cleveland

Tulsa Oilers win 1968 Pacific Coast League title

Tulsa clinched the PCL championship by beating Spokane 4-1 in a post season game Friday night. Dan Breedon doubled and Pedro Gonzales singled to drive in the decisive runs in the fifth. A bench clearing brawl erupted after Spokane pitcher Dave Taylor was hit by a pitch and charged the mound. no players were ejected.

Spokane Wash UPI Tulsa Oilers Mike Strahler Taylor Strahler Jim Campaneris Dan Breedon Pedro’. Gonzales

Grambling College awards first white football scholarship

Traivés Gregory Corcoran California becomes Grambling College’s first white athlete to receive a football scholarship. He will back up senior quarterback James Harris and serve apprenticeship under the starter.

Grambling UPI Traivés Gregory Or "Corcoran Calif Grambling College Gregory Will James Harris

Scottsdale football mentors cry during quarterback club meeting

Sports editor Mike Reynolds reports Scottsdale School District coaches crying over talks at the Scottsdale Quarterback Club. The piece quotes Ben and Ed Anderson, Marty Schuford’s mom, and notes freshmen, player moves, and upcoming league games with Sunnyslope and Casa Grande.

Scottsdale Marlin Span—Saguaro Ben Ed Anderson Marty Schuford Tennessee Georgia Eddie Morgan Mike Pfitzer Coronado Sunnyslope Casa Grande Arcadia Saguaro Mesa Phostix Mike Mescey Brad Brady Bill Westwood Kim Niell Steven Rogers Meises

Arizona Open Golf Tourney Set for Scottsdale 1968

SCC will host the Arizona Open at Scottsdale Country Club from November 15 to 17 with a $5,000 purse and up to 120 entrants. Entry fee is $50. Cochinine Country Club pro Bill Johnston acts as tournament coordinator and Scottsdale host pro Gene Alyea. Johnston won last year’s 54 hole event on his own course and defends his title at Scottsdale.

Lynn Smith Von Gates Charles Chip) Stauffer Jayvee Scottsdale Country Club Cochinine Country Club Bill Johnston Scottsdale Gene ‘Alyea Johnston Arizona Dale Roadrunner

Scouters Plan September Dinner in Scottsdale

The 4x4 Scouters announce a September dinner in Scottsdale at Emperor's Garden starting at 7 30. Hostesses Marty Dawkins and Mary Lou Neff welcome members to bring flag or banner designs with a free dinner awarded to the winner.

Scottsdale Emperor's Garden Marty Dawkins Mary Lou Neff

Palmer and Sanders join APG in golf player revolt

Arnold Palmer and Doug Sanders joined the American Professional Golfers in a widening split with the PGA. The two veterans said the move was prompted by the PGA proposal to form a new committee to run the tour and reflect a growing opposition among top players.

APG Professional Golfers Association PGA Palmer Sanders Golf Tour Tour

Sun Imp squad signals strong freshman football depth

Arizona State University announces a 51 man freshman squad led by 6-5 quarterbacks BAL and 5-11 Grady Hurst from Santa Barbara and 6-5 Dan Forey from Denver. They prepare for the Oct. 12 opener at Albuquerque versus the New Mexico Wolfpups. The roster includes players from California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Hawaii and elsewhere with key backs, ends, and linemen filling out the depth chart.

Arizona State University Bill Kajikawa Grady Hurst Santa Barbara Calif Dan Forey Denver Colo Albuquer Que Mexico Wolfpups Hurst Los. “Angeles High Forey North Ridge High Sun Pennsylvania Ilinois New Jersey Lake Brice California Amer J. Dill at_Stock

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