Arch pride and debate over Middletown Middies star Archie Aldridge
Middletown coach Walker ranks Archie Aldridge highly but says comparing players across eras is hard. Aldridge nears 31 points to move into second on the all time Middies scoring list while facing double and triple teams. Recruiters show ongoing interest in his speed, jumping, and outside shooting as a 6-4% forward prospect. center play unlikely at major schools.
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Nets Rout Chaparrals On Paultz Roche Show
Billy Paultz with 26 points and 18 rebounds and John Roche adding 24 powered the Nets to a 128 99 win over Dallas Chaparrals. Brian Taylor dislocated two fingers and will miss the Greensboro trip, while Tom Washington sat out with a knee injury. The Nets dominated the game, outrebounding 54 35 and pulling away in the second period.
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Redskins edge Muskies on Hampton jumper
Miami beat Xavier 54-53 as Rich Hampton hit a clutch jump shot with 16 seconds left. Hampton led with 13 points and eight rebounds, while Connie Warren topped Xavier with 12 points and 17 rebounds. Miami improves to 14-8 overall and 3-18 Xavier slips.
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Connors and Gottfried Reach Third Round at National Indoor
Top seed Jimmy Connors and fourth seed Brian Gottfried advanced virtually untested to the third round of the National Indoor Tennis Championships in Salisbury Maryland. Connors beat Edison Manderino 6-3 6-0, while Gottfried defeated Ian Fletcher 6-3 6-2 as Nastase, the top foreigner and favorite, awaited his first match.
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Buckeyes Gophers Stay Hot In Big Ten Run
Minnesota 82 73 over Illinois boosts the Gophers to 7 2 and leads the Big Ten as Purdue falls 102 79 to Ohio State. Indiana rides 8 3 after beating Michigan State 75 65 while Illinois thumps UCLA 7 3 in conference play.
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Pirates GM voices contract dispute concerns
Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Joe L. Brown says contract hassles could push owners to invest elsewhere. He spoke at the Bradenton Florida training site noting owners face headaches and may consider selling due to ongoing frustrations.
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Middies Face Garfield in GMC Title Showdown
The Middletown Middies host Garfield tonight at 7 30 in a decisive GMC clash tied with Princeton and Hamilton Taft for the league title. Garfield comes in 0-4 in the GMC and 5-10 overall after a 71 66 win over Springfield South last Saturday.
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Prep basketball No 1 rating boosts Tigers and rivals
The Associated Press rankings crown 17-1 Hawkee led Tigers as Class AA state champions. Canton Lehman tops Class AAA, Indian Valley South repeats at No 1 in Class A with 44-game win streak and next sectional action against Guernsey Catholic. Coaches praise balance, defenses, and scoring depth across top teams.
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Big Ten's Big Three Vie for Championship and National Spotlight
The Big Three of the Big Ten stay in strong national contention as UCLA leads the AP poll with North Carolina State close behind. Minnesota holds fourth, Indiana rises to tenth after split games. Purdue debuts at seventeenth as the standings mix with top teams like Long Beach State, Marquette, and Maryland shaping the national scene.
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Prep hoop champions CLASS AAA 1 Canton Lehman leads
Canton Lehman tops Class AAA with 18 0 record and 224 points edging Barberton 18 0 and 185 as regional prep hoop standings list top teams across three classes. Ohio districts show Cleveland East Tech Hamilton Taft and others in pursuit.
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Cage results from Ohio colleges and others
Ohio State 102 Purdue 79 and many others show college basketball scores across Ohio teams including Wright State, Miami, Kent State, Ashland, Mount Union, and more. Notable results include Valparaiso 105 Tulane 88 and Idaho 99 Portland State 72.
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