Western Leads Four Team Field In Athens Regional
A four team Class A regional at Grover Center features Western of Pike County unbeaten at 24 0 and a 85 9 composite mark. Granville 19 4 faces Portsmouth Clay 23 2 while Western meets West Muskingum 19 3 in Friday and Saturday action with a state berth at stake. In Class AA Marietta 15 8 meets Newark 21 1 and Columbus East 21 0 faces Zanesville 20 2 with finals set for Saturday.
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Grover Center
Western
Pike County
Granville
Licking Valley
Columbus
Portsmouth Clay
Chillicothe
Crooksville
West Muskingum
Ance
River
Marietta
Zane Trace
Athens
Newark
Fairgrounds Coliseum
Columbus East
Zanesville
Ironton
Linden McKinley
Martins Ferry
Columbus West
Portsmouth
Ciay Western
Pike
Army
Notre Dame
Bradley
Long Island U
Fordham
Duquesne
Dayton
West Virginia
Guilford
N.C
Kansas City
Indiana State
Evansville
Trinity
Tex
Ashland
Cheyney State
Nevada Southern
Kentucky Wesleyan
American International
Ind
Regional High School Tournament Pairings and Dates
Listed regional pairings show Hubbard of 16 5 facing Euclid 20 2 on March 13 and Canton McKinley 18 5 meeting Kent Roosevelt 21 2 on March 14. Winners advance to Toledo Bowling Green and Columbus sites with dates March 15 16 and 14.
Threepeat Clinches Eastern Title For 76ers In Knicks Win
Philadelphia's 119-108 victory over New York secures a third straight Eastern crown as Boston falls to Cincinnati 137-111 eliminating the Celtics. Wilt Chamberlain posts 28 points 27 rebounds 10 assists in the clincher.
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NEW York
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Alex Hannum
T6ers
NBA
New York Knicks
Cincinnati
Boston
Celtics
Detroit
St. Louis
Baltimore
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Chicago
San Diego
76Ers
Hannum
The
Hal Greer
Bill Cunningham
Greer
Cunningham
Knicks
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Philly
Big Wilt
Connie Dierking
Oscar Robertson
Royals
Larry Siegfried
Ask Joe Wilman Bowling Tips
Joe Wilman offers practical bowling advice to improve averages. Focus on proper grip, avoid wrist twisting, roll rather than slide, convert spares diligently, and finish with a controlled follow-through.
Homers Help Reds Beat White Sox In Exhibition
In Tampa, Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago White Sox 3-1 behind three homers by Don Pavletich and Leo Cardenas. Bob Lee earned the win after giving up one run as Dwayne Josephson scored on Ken Boyer's sacrifice fly.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Reds
Don Pavletich
Leo Cardenas
Cincinnati
Bob Lee
White Sox
Dwayne Josephson
Ken Boyer
Various high school and college basketball scores from multiple games
Coverage lists numerous final scores from high school and college basketball across districts and regions. Notable results include Toledo Central 59 Toledo Libbey 58, Lima Senior 80 Marion Harding 67, and Cleveland Adams 92 Cleveland Hay 63. NCAA regional results show Trinity Texas 87 Pan American 83, St. Bonaventure 102 Boston College 93, and Marquette 72 Bowling Green 71 among others.
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Toldeo Central
Toledo
Libbey
Bowling Green
Lima Senior
Marion Harding
Berea
Cleveland
Adams
Hay
Eastlake
Euclid
Steubenville
Zonesville
Martins Ferry
Athens
Marietta
Fronton
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Michigan
Iowa
Michigan State
Ilinois
Wichita State
Tulsa
Purdue
Indiana
Kansas
Iowa State
Northwestern
Wisconsin
UCLA
Southern California
Stanford
California
Santa Clara
Los Angeles
Loyola
San Francisco
Pepperdine
Pacific
San Jose State
of St. Mary's
Cal
Santa Barbara
Portland
Gonzaga
Oregon State
Oregon
Evansville
Ind
S. W. Missouri
Lincoln
South Colorado
Ashland
Norfolk State
Denison
Roanoke
American International
Buffalo State
Trinity
Tex
Pan American
Jackson State
McNeese
Columbus
la Salle
Davidson
St. Johnfs
N. Y
St. Bonaventure
Boston College
Marquette
East Tennessee State
Florida State
Dickinson Wins Doral Open in Tense Finish
Gardner Dickinson captures the $20,000 top prize at the Doral Open after closing bogeys and a double bogey, beating Tom Weiskopf who faltered with two closing bogeys. Dickinson finishes 13 under par 275, Weiskopf 276, with Weiskopf missing a 10-foot birdie on 18 to force playoffs. Dickinson pockets the win and the money, while Weiskopf rises in the year money list to lead Knudson.
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Miami
Gardner Dickinson
Tom Weiskopf
Dickinson
Weiskopf
George Knudson
Phoenix
Tucson
Giants Focus on Conditioning for Spring Strength
The San Francisco Giants emphasize physical conditioning to address inconsistency. Manager Herman Franks says healthier players like Willie Mays and Juan Marichal could have changed last season’s NL pennant outcome. Bert Gustafson directs a three mile daily program, with $5,000 gym at Candlestick Park to boost strength and reduce injuries.
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Phoenix
Ariz
San Francisco Giants
Herman Franks
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
Franks
Giants
St. Louis
Bert Gustafson
Case Grande
Gustafson
Carl Yastrzemski
Candelstick Park
Yastrzemski
Mays
Babe Ruth
Marichal
Jim Davenport
Davenport
Mike McCormick
Giant
San Francisco
Jim Ray Hart
Ron Hunt
Hart
Indians Defeat Giants 5-4 on Wet Day and Homer by Vidal
The Cleveland Indians beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 in an exhibition game in Tucson. Sonny Siebert struggled with finger licking despite a solid three innings, while Lou Piniella drove in two runs and Jose Vidal belted a three run homer in the fifth.
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Tucson
Ariz
Indians
San Francisco Giants
Sonny Siebert
Sonny
Chris Pelakoudas
Siebert
Bob Allen
Bob Tiefenauer
Giants
Orlando Pena
San Francisco
Lou Piniella
Jose Vidal
Duke completes NIT field as NCAA tempo quickens
Duke finally earns an NIT bid after a late rush to finish the field. The NCAA field narrows with a Tuesday Big Ten playoff between Iowa and Ohio State on a neutral court at Purdue to decide the automatic bid.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Duke
Blue Devils
NCAA
Iowa
Ohio State
Purdue
North Carolina State
North Carolina
State
Oklahoma City
Marshall
St. Peter’s
N.J
Michigan
Rose and Bench Enter Two Weeks Active Army Duty
Cincinnati Reds right fielder Pete Rose and catcher John Bench begin two weeks active reserve duty with the U.S. Army, with a planned return to spring training in Tampa on March 25.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Rose
John Bench
U.S Army
Marietta Earns District Crown With Ironton Woes
Marietta defeated Ironton 69 to 54 in the Class AA District final at Grover Center to clinch the district title. Larry Burke led Marietta with 19 points as four starters scored in double figures, and the Tigers overcome an Ironton rally to move to 15-8 and advance to the regional at Columbus. Ironton finished 13-9.
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Marietta
Tigers
Ironton
Grover Center
Columbus
Burke
Marietta Tigers
Ironton Tigers
Kavanaugh
Tronton
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Western Heads
Kent
Bowling Green Lorain King
Toledo Central
Toledo University
Liam Senior
Cleveland Adams
Bowling Green State University
Hamilton
Garfield
Clerk
Ame
Eider
Roth
Canton
Garaway
Springfield
Crestview
Manfield St. Peter
Anniday
Scioto Valley
Keolida
Troy Bethel
Lincoln Hreights
Dixie
Northridge
Philadelphia 76Ers
By Tom Saladino
Joe -Wilman
Los Angeles Dodger
Vero Beach
Fia
Wes Parker
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Texas Aggies
Alabama
Tide
Lorain
King
Rhodes
Western Pike
Zone Trace
West
Muskingum
Wilmington
Lincoln Heights
Clinton-Massie
Twin Valley North
Tiffin
Mansfield St. Peter
Wynford
Defiance
Union, Tenn
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Bethune-Cockeman
Wagner
Philadelphia Textile
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Illlinois State
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Depouw
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Weber State
Houston
Davis
National JC Athletic Association
Utica
Cumberland, Tenn
Owen
Oakland
Louis
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New Jersey
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Denver
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Pittsburgh
Pitsburgh
Anaheim
Minnesota
Ava
Lewis
San D
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Toneene AB
New Orleans
Doral
By Ben Funk
Che
Jim Church
Homer
Lexington
East Tennessee
Ohio
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Wichita
Kan
Texas Christian
Chicago Loyola
Salt Lake City
Elvin Hayes
Albuquerque
N.M
Bruins
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Raleigh
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LaSalle
St. John’s
N.Y
College Park
Bonnies
Kingston
R.I
Temple
Villanova
Wyoming
Atlanta
Washington
Cocoa
West Palm Beach
Fort Meyer
Fila
St. Petersburg
Los
Sarasota
Lakeland
Flo
Winter Haven
Fort Lauderdale
By Tom Metters
Scott
Barker
Roach
Arnold
Knight
Bartram
Edwards
Mabry
Rice
Aichelob
George Haney
the City Loan & Savings Company
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