Kentucky Eager Headed to UC Bearcats Sign Schloemer
Edgewood Kentucky AP Doug Schloemer a top northern Kentucky recruit from Covington Holmes High School will attend the University of Cincinnati. He averaged 24.4 points and 11 rebounds this season leading Holmes to state finals and ending as the all time scoring and rebounding leader with 2,613 points and 1,300 rebounds.
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Hoosier Hero Bob Johnson Drives Indiana to Big Ten Win
Bob Johnson hit a seventh inning double to tie and lift Indiana past Iowa 6-5 in Bloomington. Johnson batted 378 overall and 400 in conference play. Teammate Jim Bradley of Mason went 3-for-4 yesterday.
Miami Freshman Rule Prompts Spring Practice Debate
Oxford Ohio AP Miami University's new coach Tom Reed argues extending fall practice improves freshman integration. He notes many recruits are in high school during spring, learns needed systems in fall. Reed cites limited fall practice, injury issues, and guidance from other coaches. He aims to evaluate backups and depth while inheriting Crum era team.
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Spurs Hopeful Comeback Behind Gervin Push
Spurs coach Doug Moe says the team will have to work harder to stay alive as they trail Washington 3-1 in a best of seven. George Gervin leads with 37 points per game in the series, while Billy Paultz and Larry Kenon trail.
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Juliene Simpson Named UC Women’s Basketball Coach
Former Olympic co captain Juliene Simpson has been named head coach of the University of Cincinnati women’s basketball team, the first fulltime coach and first woman in the role. The New Jersey native, 25, previously coached Amarillo College to a 17–4 season and served as an assistant on the junior national team winning two golds at the Junior Pan American Games. Cincinnati finished 10–4 last season.
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Final tryouts for American Legion Post 231 set at Fenwick
Final tryouts for Post 231s baseball team announced by head coach Bruce Domineck will be held Sunday at Fenwick starting at 2pm. Eligible players must be under 18 before August. Co-captains Todd Carter and Bill Gilbert will lead the squad this season. first game is May 26.
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Maroons win tourney as Tierney tops field at Hueston Woods
Eastern Kentucky rallied from seven strokes back to win the Mid-American Invitational at Hueston Woods Golf Course. Tierney earned tournament medalist honors while Eastern Kentucky totaled 752 strokes over 36 holes. Miami finished second with 757, Notre Dame 760, Western Michigan 763, and Illinois State 769.
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Middletown star Jackie Gordon signs Cornell letter of intent
Jackie Gordon, Middletown High quarterback and placekicker for three seasons, will play at Cornell University after signing a grant in aid. His father, the Middies head coach, says Gordon connected with the Ivy League school. Gordon threw seven TD passes, kicked six field goals, and added 45 extra points in his three seasons, becoming the third Middie to sign a college letter of intent.
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Ex Kent State wrestling coach Joe Begala dies at 72
Ravenna Ohio AP Joe Begala 72 longtime Kent State University wrestling coach and 42 year fixture died Monday at Robinson Memorial Hospital of a heart attack Begala retired after 1971 season and also coached football tennis golf cross country and track while amassing a 7695 wrestling record from 1929 to 1971
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Middletown High district seedings set for Class AAA tournament
Middletown High's 15 5 baseball team is the No 2 seed in the Class AAA draw at Oxford Colerain. Talawanda 14 2 and Princeton 12 4 are also seeded, with Wright State University hosting the regional. May 5 opens play, May 10 quarterfinals, May 12 finals, and May 17 district finals.
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National team exhibition in Dayton at Sinclair College
The US National Men's Volleyball team will host Graceland College in an exhibition at Sinclair College in Dayton tonight at 7 30 pm. Only other local match is an invitational at Wright State University this weekend, with further June games planned in China and Japan.
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