Wildcats Return Home Not Favored To Spare Arizona Losses
University of Arizona basketball aims to rebound at Bear Down Gym against Cal State Hayward after two road defeats. Arizona's front line benefits from Albert Johnson and Ted Pickett while Warren Rustand and Buddy Dooten pace the backcourt. Cal State Hayward is undersized with Jeff Washington at center and Roy Sipp leading with 14 points per game.
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Long Road Ahead First In 44A May Be Elusive
Rincon or Palo Verde hold top in 44A race with three to four possible contenders. Pueblo toppled Rincon 53-51 in Rincon gym, Catalina beat Tucson High 52-45, Flowing Wells beat Amphi, and Sunny side lost 59-55 at Douglas as other results shift the standings. Jerry Gerovac scored a season high 31 for Flowing Wells in a losing effort, while Mark Macklin led Catalina with 12. Rincon and Pueblo battled for control as Catalina hosted Sunnyside.
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City Tennis Deadline Set For Monday
Entries close Monday at 5 p.m. for the third annual Christmas Tennis Tournament sponsored by the City Park and Recreation Department. It runs December 28 to 30 at Randolph Municipal Courts with singles doubles and mixed doubles for all age groups. Tournament Director Dave Coleman said adult matches will be scheduled to fit players’ work schedules.
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Super Stock Duel At Tucson Dragway Tonight
A super stock duel between Phoenician Don Whittington and Tucson's Mark Lauder headlines the program at Tucson Dragway. Eliminations begin at 7:30 PM, with many Valley cars running here due to the Phoenix track's closure.
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Cats Sign Three to Enroll at Arizona
Phoenix College football stars Ron Harvill Gil Lilienthal and Eugene Jackson signed letters of intent to enroll at the University of Arizona. Jackson, 25 pound defensive end from Phoenix, was named the national title game MVP as Phoenix College beat Oklahoma Military Academy 41 13. All three were highly endorsed by Phoenix College coach Shanty Hogan. Nine players have signed with Arizona.
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Rule May Be Pats Nemesis In Crucial AFL Showdown
Boston faces Buffalo in a pivotal Eastern Division title game at Fenway Park with the two point conversion rule looming. Bills lead by a half game at 11-2 while Patriots must win to defend last year's crown and meet San Diego for the league title. Parilli and Gilchrist are standout stars, but the focus centers on the AFL rule change and its impact on decisions to go for two.
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Mets Sign Agreement With Greenville Affiliate
The New York Mets have signed a working agreement with Greenville in the Western Carolina League to replace Salinas of the California League as the NL club’s fourth minor league affiliate next season.
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Bonavena Surges in Eight Fights Sparks Marciano Comparison
Oscar Bonavena, 22, remains unbeaten in eight bouts and earns praise from Charley Goldman who says he is a finer boxer than Rocky Marciano at the same stage though Marciano hit harder. Bonavena defeated Billy Stephan in six rounds, drawing blood and earning a sixth round knockout. Madison Square Garden officials floated a Bonavena bout with German contender Karl Mildenberger for February, with London also a possible future opponent.
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Western Athletic Conference Teams Sweep Home Wins
Four Western Athletic Conference basketball teams returned to their home courts and all won. New Mexico beat California State Hayward 86 36 led by Mel Daniels 25 points and Dick Ellis 18, Utah toppled San Jose 94 75, Brigham Young defeated Santa Clara 102 82, and Arizona State clipped Washington State 77 48. The league moved to 22 HL in league play with most victories at home and eight road defeats in the past week. New Mexico improved to 6 1 against California State, now 1 4.
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Murray and ASU Face Off In Sun Devil Classic Final
Arizona State edged Washington State 88 77 to reach the final while Murray State beat Texas Western 65 58. Murray’s Stewart Johnson led with 18 points as the Racers improved to 5 1, and Western’s Andy Stoglin scored 19 in a 5 3 record.
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