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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1970
Page
5
Arcadia played Camelback tough loss 28-0 and now must contend with McClintock stars Bill Crowe Randy Colett and Kenny King. Ben Anderson-led Arcadia seeks reversal on McClintock’s feared offense at 8 p.m. on the McClintock field amid doubt and underdog hope.
Scottsdale Beavers rely on Bob Miest in ground game while Mike Makings directs the air attack to counter Mesa Rabbits who seek to avenge a 14 9 opening loss. Mesa aims to control the ball and imitate McClintock style to blunt Scottsdale.
In Tempe a showdown between top 1969 Western Athletic Conference ball carriers Dave Buchanan of Arizona State and Lawrence Mc Cutcheon of Colorado State looms. Buchanan led with 908 yards last season, while Mc Cutcheon set a sophomore WAC mark with 797 yards and impressed in Colorado State’s season opener with 99 yards on 22 carries.
Iraqi Defense Minister Hammad Shehab met with Soviet Defense Minister Andrei Grechko in Moscow, Tass reported. Iraq opposes the cease fire and peace talks in the Middle East and backs Palestinian guerrillas.
Dave Cassady predicts week one outcomes for Central Conference football games. Arcadia McClintock sees a close Chargers win. Coronado aims to edge Casa Grande in a defensive duel. Saguaro Kofa expects Cats ground game to roll. Scottsdale Mesa eyes a tight defensive battle. Westwood Tempe features speed and a Warrior win. Chandler Yuma anticipation favors Chandler in a home opener.
West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel said Bonn Moscow nonaggression pact will not stop West Germany from pursuing European integration. He stated the Soviet Union must accept the common market community as a partner, during remarks at a common market assembly meeting in Strasbourg.
Saguaro hosts Kofa Kings at Scottsdale High Stadium aiming to fix mistakes after an 8 7 win over East High. Coach Span emphasizes reducing errors as QB Kory Schuknecht seeks redeeming performances and Saguaro’s defense eyes a tough Kofa wing-T attack led by quarterback and speedy backfield.
Phoenix Roadrunners schedule a benefit game for the Community Organization for Drug Abuse Control at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 3. It marks their first 1970 71 appearance after Toronto camp with broomball figure skating and peewee hockey contests part of the jamboree. Tickets cost 1 or 2 dollars from Hanny's stores the Coliseum Roadrunners offices Tower Plaza and police and fire department members.
Casa Grande Cougars, 7 3 in 1967 Central football after a 32 0 opener over Paradise Valley, bring new Texas offense and Oklahoma defense to a Friday night date with Coronado Dons. Coronado seeks life for its passing game as Fid Anderson tests line and backs against the quick Casa Grande defense.
Suhs bid to acquire Art Becker from Arizona State University draws Phoenix interest as negotiations unfold. Federal manager Jerry Colangelo noted a substantial offer for Becker’s rights by the Suns while Indianapolis had not yet replied. The Suns hold two-a-day drills ahead of a Sept. 24 exhibition versus the Cleveland Cavaliers in Berea.
Forrest Gregg comes out of retirement to join the Green Bay Packers offensive line. Gregg, an eight time all league player and nine time pro bowler, helped raise the roster to 40 players as the team readies for the season.
Italian police disperse rock throwers as church authorities shut the Reggio Calabria cathedral on the third day of street clashes. The closure aimed to allow authorities to manage protests surrounding the cathedral and surrounding streets.
Coach Widmer leads MCC Hokams with 22 returning lettermen as they open the 1970-71 season in Trinidad Colorado against Trinidad College. Key players include vets Steve Hall Chip Hochuli Charlie Fields and Randy Helm with newcomer Don Pittman Randy Carter Jim Owens and Gary Alpert. Strong line features Ken Hatcher Jack Daggett Bob Rickert and Lindy Tidwell with standout linebacker John DeBuono and defensive backs Harold Lambeth Lynn Smith.
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