Titans Edge Titans Fall Short in 13 12 Rivalry Thriller
Mesa defeats Arcadia 13 to 12 in a hard fought top Division 1 game. Key plays come from Mesa quarterback Mike Elliott and Wally Hawkins as Arcadia’s Nickie Nichols and Tom Farmer move the Titans into scoring range late. Arcadia’s defense, led by Jimmy Spellman and Nickie Nichols, holds strong despite the loss.
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Florida State Upsets Miami in 24-0 Shutout
Florida State, led by Steve Tensi and a 99-yard run by Fred Biletnikoff, defeated Miami 24-0 in the Orange Bowl before 57,988. The Seminoles halted Miami All-America George Mira and erased prior form sheets while Pittsburgh stunned UCLA 20-0 in Los Angeles with Rick Leeson scoring twice.
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Fuller Romps In Scottsdale Win
Scottsdale High opened 1963 with a 24-7 victory over Westwood High as Jim Fuller starred with two touchdowns and constant carries. Steve Miller directed the offense with a 30-yard TD pass, while Jed Nolan and a strong forward wall cleared the way for Scottsdale’s rushing attack. Westwood’s lone lead came early in the second quarter before Scottsdale pulled away with attacks from Fuller, Mosher, Burger, and Woodward.
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Coronado Dons Roll Past Yuma Crims 9-6 in Key Victory
Coronado High School beat Yuma Crims 9-6 after a tight battle. Eddie Morris delivered the lone rushing TD, Robyn Chapman and Roger Reinke starred on defense, and a late safety sealed the win. The Dons host Westwood next, then travel to Tempe on September 27.
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Coronado Dominates Cross Country Meet Over Yuma
Coronado defeated Yuma 37 to 23 as Danny Garcia of Yuma set a new track record with 10 38 in the two mile race. Tim Leveque 10 46 and Larry Kahn 10 57 finished strong for Coronado. The Crims led from fifth to eighth place and next face Tempe on Oct 2 then Thunderbird Invitational at Glendale on Oct 5.
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Dodgers Extend Lead with 2-0 Win Over Pirates
Don Drysdale pitched seven strong innings for his 18th win as Los Angeles defeated Pittsburgh 2-0. Tommy Davis and Maury Wills contributed key baserunning plays, with Wills setting a new Dodgers season stolen-base mark at 37. The Dodgers now hold a five-game lead with eight to play, while St. Louis lost to Cincinnati.
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Rams and Redskins Clash in NFL Week Two Opener
The Los Angeles Rams host the Washington Redskins at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with about 30 000 fans expected. The Rams seek win after a 23 2 loss to the Lions while the Redskins fell 37 14 to the Browns in their season debut.
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Baseball scores and weekend matchups across the circuits
Results from today include Chicago 1 Milwaukee 0, Cincinnati 1 St. Louis 0, Houston 3 Philadelphia 2, Los Angeles 2 Pittsburgh 0, and San Francisco 6 NY 3. Saturday’s probables feature Milwaukee at Chicago Spahn versus Jackson, New York at San Francisco Jackson against Bolin, and other NL interleague games. AL leaders lead as x New York 101-54 with pennant clinched, while Friday results shifted several standings and Sunday schedules set dense cross-division matchups.
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