Harrelson Leads Off as Players Struggle Over Pension Dispute
Ken Harrelson, AL RBI leader, says he will report to spring training on time and honor his contract. The Players Association rejects arbitration and seeks pension settlement, while owners raise pension contributions to 5.3 million. Major camps open with mixed readiness as teams await labor talks and managerial decisions.
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Columbus East Captures Third Straight AA Title
The Columbus East Tigers, coached by Bob Hart, won their third straight Associated Press high school basketball AA title. Riding a 41-game win streak and 17-0 this season, they begin the tournament aiming to prove they remain the top team as voters evaluate the season.
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State's Best Class AA School Ratings and Later Notes
State rankings show Canton McKinley 17 1 132 and Lima Bath 18 0 131 leading Class AA with East 200 points atop the weekly poll. McKinley finished 17 1, edging Lima Bath 18 0, while East posted 200 points after topping the poll in 1967. Strasburg leads Class A with 139 points as district action proceeds toward regional play March 12-15 and the state finals at St John Arena March 21-22.
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Middletown Middies Face Fairfield Rematch in Home Court Clash
Coach Paul Walker notes stark contrast between December and Friday opponents as Middies host Fairfield in Wade E Miller Gym. Fairfield, led by 6 7 Doug Craig and 6 8 Ed Pottenger, seeks size advantage while Middies counter with Bierly Ledford and guards Price Gann Stevens after returns from suspensions.
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Royals Edges Royals in Baltimore No, wait
Bullets suffer late drought as the Cincinnati Royals rally to beat Baltimore 117-112 after leading 104-99. Earl Monroe 30 points for Baltimore, Flynn Robinson 43 for Milwaukee in 123-111 win over Atlanta.
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Bruins Unanimous Favorite As Bruins Lead AP Poll Shuffle
UCLA remains the unanimous No. 1 in the AP major college basketball poll as Santa Clara moves to runner up behind UCLA after a 21st straight win. North Carolina slips to third after a loss, while South Carolina debuts at No. 12 after upsetting in the week. La Salle rises to No. 4 with Davidson at No. 5 as Kentucky falls to No. 6. St John’s Duquesne Purdue and Ohio State round out the top ten. Dayton and Baylor drop out.
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ABA Seeks Lew Alcindor as Nets Win Draft Rights
The New York Nets won the rights to UCLA All-American Lew Alcindor by coin flip in the ABA secret draft, triggering a potential money battle with the NBA. ABA Commissioner George Mikan says a league fund will lure Alcindor, with no price set yet, and notes the NCAA finals are slated for March 2022 in Louisville.
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College Cage Results Roundup
Ohio University defeated Chicago Loyola 103 to 92. Kent State beat Bluffton 81 to 69. Cleveland State won against Wayne State 71 to 69. Wilberforce defeated Northwood 72 to 68. Kentucky topped Georgia 85 to 77. Duke beat Virginia 100 to 81. West Virginia over Richmond 86 to 78. Florida outscored Tennessee 65 to 63. Vanderbilt beat La Salle 85 to 83. Auburn bested Alabama 60 to 53. Notre Dame defeated Butler 94 to 90. Iowa State edged Missouri in OT 76 to 74. Tulane beat UChicago 79 to 70. Kansas State triumphed over Oklahoma 69 to 59. Ark State over Texas Arlington 83 to 81. UCLA defeated Washington 53 to 44. Wyoming defeated Air Force 78 to 60. Colorado beat Oklahoma State 73 to 66. Colorado State U topped Utah State 70 to 60. Oklahoma City beat Denver 112 to 100. Washington State defeated Southern California 64 to 52.
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NBA Scores and ABA Results Today
Milwaukee beat Atlanta 123 to 111 and Cincinnati defeated Baltimore 117 to 112. Oakland won 149 to 122 over Houston while Los Angeles topped New Orleans 107 to 104.
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Umpire Bill Jackowski Retires From Baseball
Cincinnati AP says National League umpire Bill Jackowski 54 has retired effective immediately due to an eye ailment. Jackowski resigned after notifying NL president Warren Giles on Monday that his retirement was due to ongoing eye trouble.
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