Local Teams In Second Season Begin Play
Ohio area high school basketball enters the sectional round this weekend with games at nine sites Friday and a tenth Saturday. Sectionals decide two AAA berths, four AA slots, and five A spots for district play next weekend. Waverly leads in Class AA at Lucasville with Gallipolis at Coal Grove. Alexander at Waverly. Belpre and Nelsonville York in Federal Hocking’s Federal Hocking sectional. Federal Hocking itself in Class A.
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Matmen Favored In MAC By BOB HUNTER
Ohio seeks a fourth straight MAC wrestling title as top seed hints and seed expectations shape the field at Western Michigan. Russ Johnson and Barry Reighard lead the Bobcats with other contenders from Toledo Central Michigan and Western Michigan in a tight chase for points.
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Cancel Exhibitions and Continue Negotiations Stalled
Negotiations resumed between baseball owners and the MLB Players Association but spring training exhibition games are canceled. The Pirates have scrapped their three game Mexico City trip and the Mets Red Sox and Tigers Twins series are also dropped.
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