Godbout Leads Palo Verde to AAA Division Cross Country Title
Palo Verde wins the AAA Southern Division cross country meet at Santa Rita High School with 48 points led by meet medalist Jim Godbout who clocked 16 minutes 18 seconds. Sunnyside finishes third, Santa Rita second, Rincon fourth, Pueblo fifth. seven teams advance to the state meet next Wednesday in Santa Rita.
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Flowing Wells runner misleads in AA state cross country
Flowing Wells senior Kyle Wheeler followed leader Frank Nez after a wrong turn at the AA state cross country meet at Estrella Park. Nez recovered to win, Wheeler faded to ninth as Flowing Wells placed behind Coconino in the team standings. Local runner Chuck White earned a third for Canyon Del Oro. Winslow topped the girls race with CDO second.
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Santa Rita Eagles eye strong season in junior heavy lineup
The Santa Rita High School Eagles, coming off a 7-16 season and missing the ASA Southern Division East playoff, return four starters led by Greg Lewis and Frank Lewis with dual guards and a 6-3 forward in transfer John Tullous. Coach Dave Lynch praises depth and speed but cites limited size as a challenge and forecasts the program could post its best AAA season yet. The team features Manning, Pyers, Brice Clark, and Walt Haywood in guard roles, plus a busy 1977-78 schedule with games across Tucson and at neighboring venues.
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Willcox Reaches A Final After Second-Half Rally
Willcox trailed Tuba City at halftime but surged ahead in the second half to secure a spot in the Class A state playoffs. The Wildcats scored three touchdowns, intercepted four passes, and will face Coolidge after Coolidge routed Window Rock 75 to 13 for the championship berth. Benson’s playoff bid ended with a 146 defeat at the hands of top-ranked Wickenberg.
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Arizona aims for top ten at NCAA cross country
University of Arizona seeks a top 10 finish in the NCAA cross country championships in Spokane. Coach Dave Murray expects Thom Hunt to contend for first American honors amid strong foreign runners, with rivals including Oregon’s Al Salazar and Rudy Chapa.
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Prep Scores From Thursday Class AAA First Round at Washington
Scores show Glendale 10 St. Marys 28 Cortez 10 Maryvale 4 Alhambra 7 Bunna 15 Salpointe yesterday first round McClintock 10 4 it. Casa Grande Camelback 14 Amphitheater 27 Sabino unreadable. Class AA Semifinals Canyon Del Oro 8 Gerard 15 Winslow 26 Winslow D Willcox 26 Tues City 16 Centinge 75 Window Rock. Class B Florence 19 St. Johns 10 Wickenburg Benson 6.
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Percy wins Rolling Hills WGA President's Cup playoff
Joyce Percy defeats Edith Benjamin in a playoff to win the Rolling Hills Country Club Women’s Golf Association Niners President’s Cup. Percy posted an 82 low net over two rounds.
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Arizona Cowboys Impress at UA Invitational Rodeo First Round
In Old Tucson the University of Arizona cowboys posted fast times with Joe Parson leading calf roping at 9.6 seconds and Bryan Anderson top in steer wrestling at 7.3 seconds. The event continues with Bareback and other events across campuses and venues including Hartnell College and Central.
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Lobos crush Cuban national team in high scoring exhibition
New Mexicos Lobos led 40 10 mid first half and rolled to a 136 88 victory over a road weary Cuban national team Marvin Johnson fueled the surge as fans witnessed a fast paced show in Albuquerque Also notable was Larry Hisle signing with the Milwaukee Brewers for a multiyear deal near 3 million after leaving the Twins Silky Sullivan, the 1958 Santa Anita Derby winner, likely buried at Golden Gate Fields after dying at Green Acres Stables at age 22
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Wildcats host free basketball fans night scrimmage at McKale
Tonight the University of Arizona Wildcat cagers stage a free preview scrimmage at McKale Center to benefit the Marvin Lewis Memorial Scholarship Fund. Head coach Fred Snowden observes as assistants Gordy and Heintz coach the Blue and White. halftime wheelchair scrimmage featured.
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Aztecs open cage tourney as defending champs seek repeat
Pima College hosts the seventh annual Aztec Invitational in Aztec Gym. Utah Technical opens against the Aztecs at 8 p.m. Monday with other first round games against U S International University, Navajo Community College, Arizona Western, and Cochise. Injuries thin the squad but coach Norm Patton expects action to sharpen the lineup.
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Axers chase playoff berth in NAU vs Nebraska Omaha
Northern Arizona University football must beat Nebraska Omaha at home to secure an NCAA Division I playoff berth. A loss would undermine the hopes as NAU eyes its first playoff spot in a season highlighted by a prior 70 to 0 win over Eastern Montana. The domed stadium and fieldhouse project loom in the effort to attract an NCAA playoff game.
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