Alexander Spartans See Postseason Hopes Dim in New Ratings
The latest Ohio High School Athletic Association computer ratings place Alexander in second behind Newark Catholic in Region 11 with 65.25 points to 75.25 for Newark Catholic. Ironton leads Region 7 with New Lexington second. schedule classifications and league status affect scores.
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Newark Catholic
Licking County
Alexander
Ironton
New Lexington
OU Freshman Cut From Team Over Glass Eye
Ohio University freshman Mike Borden was cut from the reserve basketball squad after a medical check revealed a glass eye. Coach Dale Bandy cited school policy and an AMA directive cautioning athletes with missing vital organs from contact sports. Borden, who lost his left eye at age three, was a two-time MVP at Fairborn Park Hills High School.
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Skip Vosler
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Borden
Fairborn Park Hills
Judge Lets WFL Players Seek NFL Jobs
U.S. District Judge Edward J. Devitt in St Paul granted a temporary injunction allowing former World Football League players to sign with NFL teams this season. Commissioner Rozelle’s ban on WFL players joining NFL rosters was deemed a conspiracy against freedom of contract and risks irreparable harm.
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St. Paul
Minn
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Steve Foley
Tulane
Jacksonville
Dave Roller
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Roller
Parading Prince Sees Firing From Pirates Spark Crowds
In Pittsburgh a lunchtime parade honors Bob Prince, fired Pirates broadcaster, perched on a fire truck with Nellie King and others. The crowd, banners, and a rival-station setup mark his farewell after a joint Pirates KDKA firing decision.
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Nellie King
Pittsburgh
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U.S. Steel
Willie Stargell
Pirates
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Wallis
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Schembechler Receives Big Ten Reprimand
Chicago AP Big Ten officials issue public reprimand to University of Michigan coach Glen Schembechler for criticizing officials after the Michigan 28 21 win over Minnesota. The reprimand cites unsportsmanlike conduct under conference rules. Michigan and Ohio State share first place with 5-0 conference records.
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Schembechler
Minnesota
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