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SPORTS
FALL BOWLING LEAGUES. Cactus Bowl, Fiesta Lanes, Lucky
Strike Bowl, Santa Cruz Lanes and Tucson Bowl are currently forming
fall teams and leagues for all ages. Call the center nearest you,
or the Vantage Office (629-0802), for information on teams, or
to develop your own league. Cactus Bowl, 1630 S. Alvernon Way,
327-6561. Fiesta Lanes, 501 W. River Road, 887-2695. Lucky Strike
Bowl, 4015 E. Speedway, 327-4926. Santa Cruz Lanes, 3665 S. 16th
Ave., 622-2186. Tucson Bowl, 7020 E. 21st St., 747-1363.
LABOR DAY RUN. The Southern Arizona Roadrunners present
the 29th Annual Saguaro National Park East Labor Day Eight Mile
Run and Two Mile Fun Run/Walk. The Run/Walk begins at 6:30 a.m.,
6:15 a.m. for wheelchairs, Monday, September 7 at the Saguaro
National Park East Visitors Center. The course is a scenic paved
road loop over rolling hills inside the National Park. Roads are
closed to vehicular traffic during the event. The beneficiary
of the event is The Children's Fitness Fund, administered by the
Community Foundation of Southern Arizona. Late Registration and
Packet Pick Up is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday September 5,
1998. Fees on Saturday are $17 for the Eight Mile, $14 for SAR
members, and $11 for the Two Mile, $9 for SAR members. Race Day
registration begins at 5:30 a.m. and the fee is $20 for the Eight
Mile, and $12 for the Two Mile. A T-shirt is given to the first
500 registered runners and walkers. Call the SAR hotline at 326-9383
for information or an entry form.
TUCSON SIDEWINDERS. Tucson Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo Way.
The Sidewinders battle the Fresno Grizzlies September 4 through
7. First pitch is 7 p.m. Tickets range from $3 to $8. Vouchers
good for $1 admission to every Monday night game are available
at all Circle K stores. Two-for-one tickets are available every
Tuesday night for Safeway Club cardholders. Every Wednesday, hot
dogs are just 25 cents; and on Thursdays, all beer and soft-drinks
are $1 from first pitch until 9 p.m. For more information, call
434-1000.
Out of Town
MAGIC CIRCLE BIKE CHALLENGE. Willcox Community Center.
312 W. Stewart St., Willcox. Rex Allen Day's Inc. hosts the 14th
Annual Magic Circle Bike Challenge Saturday, September 5, to benefit
the Northern Cochise Community Hospital and glucometers for local
diabetics. Beginning at 6 a.m., the Challenge offers three exciting
rides and a family fun ride, each at different times and following
different routes. There are rest stops along all routes and sag
vehicles on the course. The headquarters for the Bike Challenge
is the Willcox Community Center, open from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday
and opening 4 a.m. Saturday, September 5. T-shirts are given to
the first 150 pre-paid registered riders and medallions are awarded.
Call the Willcox Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture at (520)
384-2272 or (800) 200-2272, or e-mail WILLCOXCHAMBER@vtc.net for
information and times.
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