End of an era as Melvin resigns Rockets coach tenure
Edward MelvinSteps down after 11 seasons guiding Toledo Rockets basketball end of an era in MAC action. Ohio University seeks another conference title and a potential NCAA run while Toledo aims to halt its title drought and inflict a setback on a rival. Weekend clash at Toledo fieldhouse shapes futures for both programs.
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High School Results From Multiple Tournament Games
Results across Class AA and A tournaments show Warren Harding, Cleveland Benedictine, Berea, Solon, and many others posting wins. Notable scores include Solon 83 Nomjonia 66, Cleveland West Tech 75 Olmsted Falls 40, Steubenville 65 Toronto 51, and Columbus Eastmoor 91 Hamilton Township 64.
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Triway
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Linden McKinley
Teays Valley
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London
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Dover
Mew
Concord
Zanesville
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Oberlin
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Heveland
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Bedford
Nelsonville Falls to Eastern in sectional semi final
Eastern High Eagles defeat Nelsonville Greyhounds 64 to 59 in Athens Sectional semi final behind Ken Hartung 29 points. Hartung converts 11 of 11 free throws and 9 field goals while Charles Knight adds 13 as Eastern seals spot in sectional final.
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al Bowen
Meigs County
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Gustavson To Start For Athens In Semi Final Clash
Athens Bulldogs meet Logan Chiefs in a Class AA Sectional semifinal at York High School York. Gustavson returns to the starting lineup after a month out with mononucleosis and will join Coon Adams Bannon Handley Nixon Hummel in a 7 p.m. lineup. Logan counters with Nixon and Hummel top scoring while Warren Local faces Marietta in the late game.
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Eric Gustavson
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Ron Handley
Mike Nixon
George Hummel
Chieftains
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Jim Phelps
Tom Auker
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Roger Fulmer
Steve Albrecht
Tom Siley
James McKenna
Bob Stewart
Dan Brannan
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Ohio winter teams closing seasons on mixed results
Ohio University sports teams finish the final week before championships with mixed notes. Wrestling pursues the MAC title at Marshall Friday and Saturday, swimming hosts Bowling Green at the OU Natatorium as it carries a 62 dual meet record, hockey faces Wisconsin at home aiming for 14-4-1, and indoor track heads to the NCAA meet in Detroit with a two mile relay squad paced by Sugden Crooks Fox and Mitchel after a strong Villanova showing in Louisville.
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College Scores and Round Results Across Regions
College scores from multiple regions show Boston College 111 over Holy Cross 89 and St John’s 70 over NYU 66. Fordham 67 beat Manhattan 65. Southwest results include Baylor 75 over TCU 98 and Rice 86 over SMU 88. ACC first round features North Carolina 76 over Western Carolina 92 and Duke 62 over South Carolina 60. North Carolina State 106 over Virginia 69 and Maryland 61 over Clemson 50.
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Regional high school sectional basketball matchups listed
Listings show multiple Class A and AA Sectional games at Athens Wellston York Southwestern with pairings and times. Winners advance to Saturday night meetups including Eastern and Marietta/ Logan, with several 8 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. starts.
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Johnson Aims as Reds Third Baseman in Spring Race
Deron Johnson says he can handle third base for the Cincinnati Reds as players compete for the job in Tampa. Four hours of practice with six contenders followed, including Pete Rose who also seeks second base. Johnson cites his .273 batting average last season and past IL All-Star runs as support.
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Ohio Racing Board Vetoes Twin-Double Betting Plan
The Ohio State Racing Commission unanimously rejected twin-double betting as a stimulus for Buckeye tracks. Chair Lawrence A. Ramey said it would not improve horse quality, while John E. Elder urged its potential payoff as needed. The panel also approved quarter-horse rules, fingerprinting for license seekers, and a Painesville Northfield trotting meet without dates.
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Sports scoreboard fragment with multiple teams and scores
A fragmented listing shows teams S&M Tire Service 76 Roberts Clothing 34 Baker Stauffer 52 Jimanott's 46 Athens Bid 38 Gat Weeks To Be Made Up top scorers Kent Bumpass 244 Caro 625 Sunset Motel 612 Jim anott's 1636.
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Robert's Clothing
Baker & Stauffer
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Sunset Motel
Dodgers Hire Parrott as Director of Season Ticket Sales
Ex Dodgers manager Harold Parrott now leads season ticket sales for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees schedule seven road games, four at night, before opening home season against Minnesota on April 21.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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