College Scene Unsettled As Tourneys Near
The AP notes top college teams eye NCAA and NIT bids as conference races tighten. UCLA 22-0 leads Pac 8 at 10-0, Kentucky 13-1 tops SEC, Purdue 16-4 eyes Big Ten title, while North Carolina and Davidson must win league tournaments to secure bids.
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OSU OU May Not Have Time
Ohio State and Ohio University, both ranked No 2, face a tight schedule with Purdue leading the Big Ten. OSU travels to Northwestern and Michigan State before hosting Indiana, while Ohio U trails by one game in the MAC with one game left, setting up a potential March 4 playoff for a Mideast NCAA bid.
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OC Ready For Tourney
Granville Ohio AP Pairings for the Ohio Conference basketball tournament opening rounds were announced. Thursday February 27 games split by southern Denison and northern Wooster. Baldwin Wallace and Wittenberg tied for first with 11-2 records. Marietta upset Wittenberg to affect standings.
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Gems Lose Slim Lead as Port Huron Beats Dayton 32
Dayton falls 32-? to Port Huron while maintaining a one point edge over Toledo at 77-76 atop the IHL standings. (Note: OCR fragment unclear on exact score)
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Banks Sees Sunny ’69 Ahead Amid Baseball Labor Talks
Ernie Banks remains optimistic about a 1969 season as talks continue over the pension plan and spring training. AL President Cronin says play will begin April 7 on schedule, while Commissioner Kuhn returns to New York to press for settlement and aides.
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Monroe and Franklin Tip Off Class AA Tournament Night
Monroe hosts Loveland in Oxford at the Millett Auditorium as part of a three game set. Franklin faces Dayton Oakwood in Dayton Fairview after a 119 49 loss to Garfield.
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Hawks Dominate San Diego as Lakers Stumble
Atlanta Hawks beat San Diego 124-92 to pull within two games of the Western Division leaders Los Angeles as Philadelphia edged the Lakers 125-121 in Los Angeles. Baltimore, Milwaukee, Seattle, and Cincinnati also won in NBA action.
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Pro Hoop Standings and Sunday Results
Pro basketball standings show Baltimore leading Cincinnati and Philadelphia ahead of Los Angeles with Atlanta and Seattle in mid pack. Sunday results include Minnesota over Oakland and Houston topping New York while Miami defeats Denver in a high scoring day.
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Former Armco Manager Dies at 76 in Cincinnati
Eugene Bubbles Hargrave former major league catcher and NL batting champion of 1926 with the Reds will be buried Tuesday in Cincinnati He died Sunday at a local hospital at age 76 No cause of death was released Hargrave also managed Armco Steelmakers in Middletown in 1941 guiding the K-10 League team.
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Hot Floridians Capture 11th Win In Tight Denver Clash
The Miami Floridians rallied from a 17 point deficit to beat the Rockets 109 106 in Denver. Andy Anderson and Don Sidle iced the game with four free throws in the final minute. Larry Jones scored 34 for Denver as Minnesota edged Oakland 104 102 at home. Tom Washington led the Pipers with 29 in a 104 96 finish.
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Tiant Signs With Indians For 1968 Spring Work
Cuban right hander Luis Tiant arrived at the Cleveland Indians camp in Tucson and said he accepted a 1968 contract. He did not reveal his salary, only that it was over 50 000 and under 55 000 dollars. Tiant posted a 21 9 record and a 1 60 ERA last season, the Indians' first 20 game winner since 1962. He expected others to join for spring training start Wednesday amid pension dispute talks between the Players Association and club owners.
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Mexico Happy Has Title Again After Knockout
Efren Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand lost the featherweight crown to Mexican challenger Torres in a technical knockout after the eighth round at the El Toreo bullring. Torres won on Sunday night, weighing 113 pounds to Chionoi's 110, ending Mexico's world boxing title drought since 1967.
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Bench Looking For More Dough
Cincinnati AP Johnny Bench star catcher of the Reds met with club officials Sunday but no contract accord was reached. Reds say they offered a reasonable contract he rejected. Bench, 20, was the 1968 NL rookie of the year. Pete Rose unsigned seeks 72000. Darrel Chaney reports for spring training aiming for Woody Woodward’s job. Pitcher John Noriega also reports with a 9 3 record.
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