Indiana Wins Narrow Shootout Over Purdue In New York Final
Semifinals set Purdue 87 Alabama 68 Indiana 64 Ohio State 55. In the final Indiana defeats Purdue 53 52 after a 96 86 semifinal win by Alabama over Ohio State and a 87 68 Purdue win over Alabama.
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Chappas Rumored Shortstop Height Sparked by Veeck Claim
The Chicago White Sox rookie Harry Chappas is billed at 5-3 by owner Bill Veeck, potentially making him the majors shortest player. Paired with Kansas City’s 5-4 Fred Patek at spring training, he appears taller. Also note that on this date in 1837 slaves in Puerto Rico were freed by the Spanish.
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Fights in Richfield and Las Vegas Knockouts
In Richfield Ohio top Harris from Akron outpointed Willie Warren of Corpus Christi. In Las Vegas Victor Martinez of Los Angeles knocked out Mario Valencia of San Antonio in the 1st round.
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Baseball and football transactions of major leagues and CFL signings
Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers sent players to minor league camps for reassignment. Braves Reds Dodgers Packers Giants Argonauts CFL signings include Mark Jackson Kinch two-year deals and Dick nsceeny as assistant coach.
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Salvation Army Volleyball Scores and Standings
FMC defeats Double C Bar 15-0 14-7 13-8. Dock Lounge defeats Impact Photo 15-6 16-4. Rookies beat Community Correction 15-4 15-3. Link Belt defeats Community Correction 15-0 15-8.
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Boxing program builds champions and character in Iowa
Hachey trains about 25 boxers at his gym including Steve Eden and John Hachey with state and national AAU and Golden Gloves titles. Eden, Reeder and Gott eye national Golden Gloves in Indianapolis March 28 31 after Iowa titles. Hachey notes boxing offers sportmanship education and college scholarship prospects with schools like Lehigh San Jose State and Michigan State.
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Staub Leaves Tigers as Retirement Decision Stuns Fans
Rusty Staub 35 decides to retire from the Detroit Tigers after talks with President GM Jim Campbell. Staub cited inflexibility and personal negotiations as key factors. he batted .273 with 24 homers and 121 RBIs last season and sought an extra three-year extension. The article notes exhibition results from Florida games featuring multiple teams.
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