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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

12

NYU Duke Clash Signals Possible NCAA Title Run

Cincinnati Bearcats and Duke Blue Devils, top two in the final AP poll, open NCAA tournament play on the road. Bearcats meet Texas while Duke faces NYU as 16 teams compete in eight second round games across four regional sites in tonight’s slate.

Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats Duke Blue Devils Texas Kings New York University College Park NYU West Virginia

NIT and NCAA Tournament Notes From Opening Round

Villanova and Memphis State advanced in the NIT with wins over DePaul and Fordham as Villanova set to face Wichita and Memphis State to meet Canisius in New York. Cincinnati Iowa? The article also tracks regional winners Chicago Loyola Mississippi State and Duke NYU matchups while Wittenberg and South Dakota State contest the NAIA small college semis in Kansas City.

San Francisco Arizona State UCLA Louisville Wittenberg South Dakota State Evansville Ind Cincinnati Longhorns Duke Barry Kramer Mississippi State Maroons Chicago Loyola Jerry Harkness Oglethorpe Southern Illinois Villanova DePaul Memphis State Fordham New

Dodgers Jubilant Over Koufax Five Inning Sendoff

Sandy Koufax pitched five innings in the Dodgers 5-2 win over the Yankees in Fort Lauderdale. He held New York to three hits and one unearned run in his second spring workout. The finger ailment that hampered him last year is noted as a probable reason for past pennant loss. The Orioles remained unbeaten with an 11-7 win over Minnesota in Miami.

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Prep Cage Scores District Tournaments Class AA

District tournament scores show Cleveland East Tech 66 over Cleveland Benedictine 45 in Bedford and Lakewood 62 Oberlin 55. Eastlake Cleveland East 4 over Ashtabula 44. Warren Harding 57 Vale 4 beat New Concord. Steubenville 80 over New Philadelphia. Columbus East 63 over Columbus Watterson 52. West Grove City 76 over Dayton Chaminade 64. Troy Clayton Northmont 72 over New Lebanon Dixie 50. Class A results include Mississinawa Valley 76 over Springfield Riverside 57, Fort Loramie 52 over Marietta Dresden 55, Zanesville Rosecrans 33 over Canton Pymatuning Valley 69, Greenford Lorain St. Mary 65 over Badger 50.

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Western Michigan leads MAC swimming after first night

Western Michigan tops the Mid-American Conference swimming standings with 37 points after the opening night at Ohio University. Miami follows with 35, Ohio 33, Bowling Green 16, Kent State 5. Beau Toll won the 500-yard freestyle in a conference and Ohio pool record 5:20.8.

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Dresden Stuns Rosecrans to Reach Athens Regionals

Dresden of Muskingum County improved to 21-2 with a 55-33 win over Zanesville Rosecrans at Marietta, ending Rosecrans 22-game streak and advancing to the Athens Class AA regionals. Other Class AA leaders won, including East Tech and Chaminade, as district finals loom with several unbeaten teams still alive.

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Athens region class A hoops field eyed as strongest in state

Regional Class A play in Athens heads toward Grover Center with high hopes that Athens area teams will capture the state title in Columbus. Leaders predict a deep field with Logan Elm or Ridgedale likely to reach the finals alongside local contenders.

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