Shoemaker Delays Dodgers Spring Camp For College Basketball
JORD Ohio AP John Shoemaker delays joining the Los Angeles Dodgers spring training in Vero Beach Florida to finish his Miami University basketball season against Kentucky IVS baseball on hold. He cites a six to seven year path to pro baseball and notes his senior basketball year matters. His contract allows a late report to the Dodgers camp.
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Shoemaker aims for third base dream after season
Shoemaker signed to play baseball with the Dodgers and started in Clinton Iowa batting .315 in Class A. He plans to finish his degree by correspondence by June while pursuing pro baseball. An elbow incident involving Jerome Whitehead helped spur Miami's upset of Marquette, as Whitehead was ejected and Marquette coach Raymonds charged with a technical foul.
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Leonard wary on college picks for Pacers draft
Indiana coach Bobby Leonard doubtful about top college talent this year. He favors a power forward with one lottery pick and a guard with the second, naming Rutgers center Jim Bailey and Indiana guard Wayne Radford as preferred options. He questions Mychal Thompson's wing shooting and Earvin Johnson's pro eligibility stance.
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Smaller football programs resist NCAA group realignment
The AP reports smaller Division I football schools reject a split into I A and I AA, risking loss of TV exposure and funding. I A membership swells to about 130, while I AA may include only 28 to 30 schools amid a 118 million ABC deal. Tier group schools warn of booster losses and state funding cuts if relegated.
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Hoosiers Ready For Villanova After Close Furman Win
Indiana coach Bobby Knight says the 1 point victory over Furman showed flaws as his 21 7 record and nine game win streak head into Friday's East Regional clash with Villanova in Providence R I Knight notes Furman deserved to win and Indiana must elevate play to beat Villanova The winner faces Duke or Pennsylvania for a trip to the NCAA finals in St Louis Knight declines full lineup details and lists likely starters including Mike Woodson Ray Tolbert Jim Wisman Wayne Radford with uncertainty on Radford position Butch Carter and Tommy Baker also figure to start
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Jets and Bulls fined 10500 after league brawl
The World Hockey Association fined Winnipeg Jets and Birmingham Bulls 10500 and handed 17 game suspensions after a bench clearing brawl in Winnipeg. Steve Durbano received a 12 game ban and 500 fine, with a warning of possible lifetime suspension on further violence. coaches Glen Sonmor and Larry Hillman each drew one game suspensions alongside Ken Linseman and Serge Beaudoin of Birmingham.
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