State basketball field set for eight teams in Columbus
Eight teams earned state tournament berths at St John Arena led by unbeaten Columbus East 22 0 and Western 26 0 to clash in Class AA and A semifinals. East faces Euclid while Western takes on Mansfield St Peter with Lima Senior and Hamilton Garfield also advancing in Friday action.
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Hal Paris
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Pike County
St. John Arena
East
Ohio
Western
Kansas and Duke Favored in NIT and NCAA Showdowns
Kansas and Duke are favored to advance in the National Invitation Tournament, while UCLA and Houston prepare for a West Regional rematch in Los Angeles. Houston routed Texas Christian 103-68 as Lew Alcindor led UCLA past Santa Clara 87-66 to set the UCLA Houston semifinal, with North Carolina and Ohio State advancing in their regions.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Duke
UCLA
Houston
Los Angeles
Guy Lewis
Cougars
Texas Christian
Wichita
Kan
Albuquerque
N.M
Lew Alcindor
Bruins
Astrodome
Santa Clara
New York
Villanova
St. Peter’s
N.J
Dayton
Fordham
Long Island U
Notre Dame
Hayes
Alcindor
Pro Cage Tuesday's Games New Orleans at Oakland
Professional basketball schedule lists Tuesday games featuring New Orleans at Oakland Anaheim at Pittsburgh and New Jersey of Kentucky event notes matchups and venues with team pairings across the league.
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New Orleans
Oakland
Anaheim
Pittsburgh
New Jersey
Kentucky
Minnesota
Indiana
Kentucky Eeseevesnd
Orleans
Dallas
Panload
Page Edey
Denver
Houston
Steubenville
Washington
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Baltimore
New York
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
San Francisco
Cleveland
California
Pompano Beech
Fla
Tampa
Cocoa
St. Petersburg
Basketball Results and College Tournaments Summary
CLASS AA results in Columbus Canton and related finals races plus CLASS A winners. Ohio regional NCAA results include North Carolina over Davidson and Ohio State over Kentucky. NIT first round lists Notre Dame over Army and Dayton over West Sueno. NAIA Central (Ohio) State final places Fairmont and Oshkosh with Westminster.
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North Carolina
Davidson
Columbia
Sr. Bonaventure
Ohio State
Kentucky
Marquette
East Tennessee
Houston
Texas Christian
Louieville
Kansas State
UCLA
Santa Clara
New Mexico State
New Mexico
Notre Dame
Army
Long Island U
Bradley
Fordam
Duquesne
Dayton
West Sueno
Ohio
Fairmont
Ask Joe Wilman Bowling Advice for Slumps
In a bowling season slumps occur and suggest experimenting with fundamentals footwork arm swing timing. Consider changing speed to hold line or add hooking action. Adjust starting position to the right for higher pocket or left to avoid nose. Alter delivery to increase angle and hooking action.
Tournament Pairings for State High School Basketball Final Four
In Columbus Ohio the State High School Basketball Tournament at St John Arena presents semifinal pairings Friday Lima Senior against Hamilton Garfield at 7 30 p m and Columbus East against Euclid at 9 30 p m The AA final is set for Saturday Springfield Local versus Cincinnati Lincoln Heights at 1 30 p m and Western Pike versus Mansfield St Peter at 3 30 p m The A final Saturday follows at 2 p m
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Lima Senior
Hamilton Garfield
Springfield
Mahoning County
Cincinnati
Lincoln Heights
Western
Mansfield St. Peter
East
Newark
Ed Ratleff
Euclid
Canton McKinley
al Wilcheck
Cincinnati Elder
Lima
Toledo Central
Greg Saucer
Mansfield St. Pete
Kalida
John Kennedy
Gataway
Portsmouth Clay
Cincinnati Heights
Columbus
Ohio High School
Paul Landis
Bob Frye
Leigh Klingensmith
John Hillard
Dixie
Ohio
St. John Arena
Springfield Local
Western Pike
Buckeyes Upset Kentucky To Reach Final Four
Ohio State ends Kentucky’s home dominance with an 82 to 81 upset in Lexington. Dave Sorenson banked in the winning jumper with five seconds left, earning regional MVP honors while Bill Hosket added 21 points. Buckeyes advance to Los Angeles to face North Carolina in the national semifinals.
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Los Angeles
North Carolina
Davidson
Raleigh
N.C
Ohio State
Kentucky
Lexington
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeyes
Wildcats
Fred Taylor
Jerry Lucas
John Havlicek
Cincinnati
California
Steve Howell
Dave Sorenson
Bill Hosket
Ohio University spring teams set to open trips south
Three Ohio University spring squads plan vacation trips weather permitting. Baseball hopes to start at Erskine College in Due West South Carolina. Golf travels to Chapel Hill North Carolina to face UNC. Tennis aims for a second match at Furman in D C. The tennis squad already fell 5-0 to South Carolina. Tuesday schedule includes baseball at Clemson golf at Wake Forest and tennis at North Carolina State.
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Ohio University
Erskine College
Due West
S. C
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
Furman
D. C
University of South Carolina
Clemson
South Carolina
Wake Forest
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Dan Sikes Citrus Open winner eyes top five peak
Veterans’ aim to win major titles and earn $100000 a year. Dan Sikes, 37, who just claimed the Citrus Open, says he plans to capture a Masters or similar prestige title and believes he can reach the top five or six in the world if his form continues.
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Ron Speer
Associated Press
Orlando, Fla
Dan Sikes
Sikes Seizes Citrus Open Title In Dramatic Finish
Jacksonville golfer Lee Sikes won the Citrus Open with a 274 total after a final round 66, edging Tom Weisskopf by one stroke. Weiskopf tied for second at 275 with a 66, while Jack Nicklaus finished third at 276 after a 68. Sikes highlighted a late surge with a birdie on the 15th and a close miss at eagle from 20 feet. The year’s earnings climbed for Weiskopf to 60042 dollars while Nicklaus battled a erratic drive throughout. The Rose Bowl’s first coast-to-coast broadcast dated back to January 1, 1927.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Sikes
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Western (Pike) Indians win regional title in Athens
Western (Pike) Indians defeat Portsmouth Clay 66 to 62 to claim the Class A Regional championship at Grover Center. Henderson Thompson earned coaching honors as Western advances 26-0 to face Mansfield St. Peter in a Friday state semifinal.
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Bowls Green
Manfield
St. Peter
Kolide
Canton
Springfield
Athens
Western Pike
Portsmouth
Troy
Cincinnati
Lincoln Heights
Dixie
Pike
Henderson
Heck) Thompson
Ohio
United Press International
Clay
Grover Center
Expanding Horizons Water Area Grows Since 1790 Census
The national water area expanded from 24 000 square miles at the end of the first census to about 66 000 square miles today. The shift reflects changes in measurements and coastal understanding over time.
Indians Hope Dark Spark Pushes 1967 Return to A.L. East
In Tucson, manager Alvin Dark replaces Joe Adcock as Cleveland rebuilds after a last-place finish in 1966. Dark emphasizes humane treatment and even fines players for missed signs, while golf balls are used as incentives. Second base is unsettled among Fuller, Gonzalez, and Salmon, with minor moves and young arms like McDowell Tiant Siebert and Gramly aiming to revive the franchise. Rich Scheinblum and Jose Vidal seek breakout seasons as outfield depth and pitching depth remain in focus.
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Tucson
Ariz
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Alvin Dark
Joe Adcock
Joe Arcue
Dark
Kansas City
Leon Wagner
Boston
Pye
Vern Fuller
Pedro Gonzalez
Chico Salmon
Fuller
Gonzalez
Davis
Portland
Ore
Cleveland
Larry Brown
Max Alvis
Jose Cardenal
California
Tommy Harper
Cincinnati
Cardenal
Angels
Harper
Reds
Vic Davalillo
Wagner
Lee Maye
Rich Scheinblum
Jose Vidal
Sam McDowell
Sonny Siebert
Luis Tiant
Steve Hargan
McDowell
Tiant
Siebert
Horgan
Tom Gramly
Tannehill Wins Table Tennis Title at U S Open
John Tannehill of Middleport won the junior men's doubles at the 28th U S Open Table Tennis Tournament in Detroit. He was runner-up in the men's doubles with Dal Joon Lee and reached the junior singles semi finals before losing to Sarasak, who claimed the national title. Dal Joon Lee won the men's singles title.
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Detroit
John Tannehill
Middleport
Tannehill
Dal Joon Lee
South Korea
Sarasak
Sarasek
Tanehill
Local business entries and names in mixed listings
A fragmentary list shows businesses and people tied to Athens area commerce. Entries include Burr Ock Restaurant, Sunnybank reserves, Dale's Sohio Service, Kienson Plumbing, Meek Milk Transport, Athens TV Cable, Hunter's, Kae K, Athens National Bank, Athens Car Wash, Boughman Insurance, and several individuals with phone-like numbers and account references.
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Burr Ock
Vesseeeess
Sunnybank
Peeseecerves
Dale's Sohio
Kienson Plumbing
Meek Milk Transport
Athens
Hunter's
Boughman Insurance
Adams
Roger Kosler
Donna Russell
Marvin Balfour
Ruth Dunesn
Irene Tom
Ann Reynolds
Boughman
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Bowling Green
Oshkosh, Wis
Westminster, Pa
Joe -Wilman
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Belpre, Ohio
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Howell
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Brewster
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Porter
Smith
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