Westwood Leads Division 1 Football Contenders
Coaches favor Westwood to win the 1964 Division 1 title with strong lines and depth. Yuma Coronado Arcadia Mesa Scottsdale each loom as potential champions in a balanced league, while Mesa and Tempe face setbacks from 1963. Three key early contests set the season’s tone as Westwood meets the Beavers at Scottsdale and Coronado plays Yuma.
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Mesa
Titans
Westwood
Yuma
Scottsdale
Coronado
Beavers
Casa Grande
Chandler
Tempe
Kofa
Beavers Host Westwood In Weeknight Gridiron Duel
Scottsdale Beavers take on Westwood tonight at 8 p.m. on Beaver field as both teams pursue strong starts. The Beavers bring a deep roster with veterans like Garmon Lambert Montgomery and Puntenney, while Westwood relies on Abney Hawkins Griffin and Watson to power the offense and defend their home turf.
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Jim Car
Scottsdale High
Westwood High
Scottsdale Beavers
Beaver
Scottsdale
Westwood
Coronado
Yuma
Steve Miller
Bob Vahle
Dave Page
Chuck
Jim Fuller
Jack Gutknecht
Bob Garmont
Duane Bledsoe
Ike Pitts
Jim Puntenney
Buddy Meador
Steve Montgomery
Gary Ruohd
Don Manross
Mike Lambert
Don
Ron Woodward
Don Burger
K. C. Abney
Tim Hawkins
Richard Griffin
Steve Springgall
Jerry Wheeler
Steve Davis
Steve Pearson
Dave Cummard
Bill Bailey
Rick Watson
Jim Boubelik
Titans Edge Past Mesa In Season Opener Preview
Arcadia Titans face Mesa Jackrabbits in the season opener at Jackrabbit Stadium. Key players include Miller at quarterback, Cooley at fullback, and a robust line led by Colton and Lopez. Mesa, coached by Reed Peterson, is seen as a top Division 1 squad despite cautious outlook.
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Bob Hendricks
Titans
Steve Miller
Arcadia
Arcadia Titans
Mesa Jackrabbits
Jackrabbit Stadium
Mesa
Reed Peterson
Mesa 11
TITAN
Steve Hodgson
Tom Cooley
Joe Hunt Offers Free Bus Rides to ASU Football Games
Joe Hunts Restaurant at 4510 N Scottsdale Rd provides free bus rides to every Arizona State University football game starting Saturday. Buses depart Fashion Square parking lot at 7 p.m. each Saturday with reservations via WH 6-4249.
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Joe Hunts
Scottsdale Rd
Arizona State University
Fashion Square
Coronado Prepares For Yuma Gridiron Opener
Coronado selects starting lineup for the Yuma game as coach Les Finger notes Dahl and Huston anchor the line with Walker at center. Chapman leads the offense at fullback while McCready and Pritchard provide running options. Receiver strength and pass defense are described as adequate.
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Landon Mustell
Coronado High
Coronado
Yuma
Steve Walker
Tom Dahl
Paul Hanley
Steve Hopkins
Dick McCombs
Pete Kempe
Tim Huston
Keith Hoffmann
Robyn Chapman
Dennis McCready
Finger
Gerenade
Chapman
McCready
Terry Brenner
Keith Hoffman
Quarterback Worries Hit ASU and Utah State
ASU plans to start senior John Torok at quarterback while Utah State taps Rudy Curinga in a battle for the top spot. Torok has alternated with John Goodman and faced injuries in fall practice. Curinga, hurt last year, is aided by Rich Handel as backup, and USU will rotate two squads on offense and defense with one non letterman in the first 22.
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Sun Devils
John Torok
Utah State
Rudy Curinga
Torok
John Jacobs
John Goodman
Curinga
Aggies
Arizona State
Bob Gaskell
Devils
Bowling Leagues Rally in Scottsdale as Season Starts
Bowling leagues gain momentum across Scottsdale area as season opens in multiple leagues. Paradise Valley Country Club forms a Ladies Amateur league at Frontier Lanes. highlights from Frontier Majors Papago Majors LBS Ladies Majors Junior Majors and Ladies Classic show top series and game scores led by Bruce Yates Scott Strem and Gay Hoffman with notable team Crest Room and Masonry Guild performances.
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Paradise Valley Country Club
Frontier Lanes
Scott Strem
Dan Corak
Andy Pierson
Ted Erdman
Erdman
Dick Wheelock
Crest Room
Johnny Angel
Angel
Arizona
Masonry Guild
Question Local Coaches for Saturday Football Queries
Readers can call WH 6 3441 between 9 a m and noon Saturday to ask the sports department questions for tonight's high school football games. Questions with the caller's name will be relayed to coaches and answered in a column next Monday.
Progress Picks: Division 1 Football Forecast By Staff
The Progress sports staff predicts the outcomes of tonight's Division 1 football games. Stan Whisenhunt and Lee Gould provide the analysts' picks and insights.
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Stan Whisenhunt
Progress Sports
Progress
Lee Gould
Enricos and Wilshire Win Softball Games
Enricos defeated Stone Randall 9 to 6 as Earl Gibbons led with three hits including a triple and three RBIs. Wilshire routed Motorola 21 to 6 behind Jeff Mauch four for six with two home runs and Dick Gooch on the mound.
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Enricos
Wilshire
Scottsdale
Stone Randall
Earl Gibbons
Motorola
Jeff Mauch
Dick Gooch
Mauch
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