Chinese gymnasts charm Tucson crowd with Home On The Range
Rendition of Home On The Range closes a Chinese gymnastics show at the Tucson Community Center Arena before 6,092 fans. After feats of tumbling, a music and dance sequence honors the people and nation, concluding with an English sung version of the Old West tune. The performance earns a standing ovation.
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Sahuaro Routs Tempe In State Baseball Final Four
Sahuaro High explodes for 16 runs to rout Tempe 16-4 in the state playoffs advancing to the title game against Alhambra, after rebounding from a late-season hitting slump. Rincon and Alhambra will join in the semifinal winners, with Leitch and Gillie set to pitch for Sahuaro and Alhambra respectively. The Cougars seek a third straight Southern Division state crown following Tucson and Rincon's past titles.
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Lahar resigns Colgate post to join SWC
Harold W. Lahar, Colgate University athletics director, resigns to become assistant executive secretary of the Southwest Athletic Conference. The move takes effect July 1. The article also covers Chinese gymnasts visiting Tucson, commenting on sports culture, stadium sizes, and American hospitality.
Kindall’s UA club uses well-hit metric and pinch hitter rule
Regis McAuley reviews University of Arizona baseball coach Jerry Kindall’s first season. The coach details a well-hit rating, a .343 designated pinch hitter average, and a roster plan with six new recruits while stressing team psychology against Arizona State and citing co captains Filippelli and Mendoza.
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Portland State Applies for Big Sky Conference Membership
Portland State University announced it has applied to join the Big Sky Conference. The move comes as athletic directors and faculty representatives met to review the formal request. Presidents Council approval is expected at its November Boise meeting.
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Toros top Emeralds 6 1 as Abbott shines on mound
Eugene game sees Tucson Toros beat Eugene 6 1 behind Glenn Abbott who improved to seven wins. Larry Haney hit a two run homer in the fifth to break a scoreless tie, while Bob Spence answered with a 405 foot homer for the Emeralds. Toros next play a doubleheader with Eugene here before returning to Hi Corbett Field on June 10.
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Emeralds
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Hi Corbett Field
Sports Calendar Highlights At Local Venues Tonight
District calendar lists Amado Greyhound Park dog racing at 6:30 p.m. Cholla High School hosts AAA state track meet, Corona Speedway auto racing at 7:30 p.m. Tucson Dragway events 8:20 p.m. Radio TV listings include Wide World of Sports on Channel 9 and multiple baseball games on KTUC and Channel 9. Indianapolis 500 telecast noted with KTKT and Channel 9 airing taped coverage later.
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Corona Speedway
Tucson Dragway
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Detroit
Connolly Aims For Four Golds At State Track Meet
Westwood High senior Dale Connolly seeks four state titles in Class AAA at Cholla High's all weather track. He targets records in the 100, 220 and 440 and anchors the mile relay while fellow competitors including South Mountain's Piper loom. The meet opens with field events at 8:30 p.m. and running events at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $1.50 adults, $1 students.
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Aviezona
Westwood High
Cholla High
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Brigham Young University
Arizona
Cata Tina
Fred Wilson
South Mountain
Warriors
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Piper
South
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Tucson
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Casa Grande
Tempe
Pueblo
Tucson High
Derrick Anderson
Cholla
Gilhbert Romero
Sahuaro
Jon Furrh
David Wells
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