CBS Oscar night telecast: Indiana edges Syracuse 74 73 in NCAA final
CBS aired an Oscar style telecast for the NCAA final in New Orleans where Indiana beat Syracuse 74 73. Brent Musburger and Billy Packer delivered strong analysis while highlighting Syracuse defense rebounding and Indiana backcourt scoring. The broadcast featured timeouts labeled for TV and poignant end game shots including Elaine Boeheim.
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CBS
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Superdome
New Orleans
Brent Musburger
Billy Packer
Musburger
Packer
Aiken High Tennis Tops Columbia at Weeks Center
Aiken High School defeated Columbia 4-1 at the H Odell Weeks Center. Stephen Baker lost a tight 6-7 6-7 to Eric Simpson in singles. Marc Bender Ashley Heaton and the number one doubles duo led the Hornets with decisive wins. Aiken improves to 2-1 and travels to North Augusta at 4:30 p.m.
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Aiken
Stephen Baker
Columbia
Eric Simpson
AAA
Virginia
Baker
H. Odell Weeks Center
Marc Bender
Hornets
Grant Johnson
Ashley Heaton
Richard Bonett
Clay Bolton
Tommy McLellan
Chris Langler
Patrick McGint
Richard Perry
Chris Kitchens
Thrippio Bland
Willie Kirby
North Augusta
McFerrin Wins Pro Class at Carolina Dragway
Ernie McFerrin of Aiken won the Pro Class at Carolina Dragway on Sunday with Ray Grice of Aiken as runner up. semifinalists included Bill Howell of Aiken and Stevey Ivey of Warrenville.
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Aiken
Carolina Dragway
Ray Grice
Bill Howell
Stevey Ivey
Warrenville
Jimmy Madden
Hodges
Len King
Langley
Ed Sealy
Augusta
Mark White
Richard Sanders
Ridge Spring
Walter Henry
Huntersville
N.C
Neil Moyer
MV Boosters Sponsor Softball Tourney for Church Teams
Midland Valley Booster Club hosts a softball tournament open to C and D class church teams on May 15 and 16 at Harrison Caber Field. Registration is 90 dollars plus two softballs. Contact Jimmy Hadden at 593-9368 for details and entry.
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Harrison Caber Field
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Shoney's Classic Softball Tourney Set
The first Shoney's Classic softball tournament for Class C and D teams will be held April 24 at Citizen's Field. Entry is $90 per team with two softballs. Top three teams receive trophies and the winning team earns individual trophies. Open to 12 teams. For information contact Mike Stowell at 450-3668 or 652-2742.
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Citizen’s Field
Mike Stowell
Hearns Sees Tossup Fight Between Leonard Hagler
Hearns says Sugar Ray Leonard could win if he boxes well but says Hagler may dominate if Leonard fights like he did in the past. He recalls Hagler’s dramatic 1985 KO loss and predicts a long bout with a close result, noting both fighters’ recent forms and risks.
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Thomas Hearns
Sugar Ray Leonard
Leonard
Marvin Hagler
Hagler
Hearns
Kevin Howard
Worcester
Mass
World Boxing Association
World Boxing Council
Ray
Marvin
Indiana Rallies Past Syracuse To Win NCAA Title
Indiana defeats Syracuse 74 72 as Samaki Walker or Ron Artest? No, sorry. The summary is not coherent.
Indiana Upsets Syracuse In Final Seconds
Indiana defeats Syracuse 74 to 73 in a tight finish at a packed arena. Alford scores 23 and Smart adds 21 for the Hoosiers while Syracuse’s Douglas cites a 18 point effort and Coleman tallies 19 rebounds.
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Tribe
Coleman
Seikaly
Monroe
Douglas
Brower
Thompson
Indiana
Calloway
Thomas
Garrett
Alford
Smart
Meier
Eyi
Smith
Hillman
Missed Four Shot Spoils Syracuse's Chances
Syracuse nearly clinched the title but Indiana star Keith Smart hit the game winning jumper with five seconds left to seal a 74-73 victory in New Orleans. Derrick Coleman fouled on the line but missed the front end. Boeheim noted a strategic error in the earlier free throw.
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Coleman
Smart
Indiana
Alford
Syracuse
Howard Triche
Triche
Tribe
Steve
Rying
Garden City Junior College
Kansas
Thomas
Keith
Greg Monroe
Tribhe
Howard
NEW Orleans
Orangemen
Keith Smart
Hoosiers
Bob Knight
Derrick Coleman
Ime
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