Area teams enter tournament play this week across several venues
Fenwick Jefferson opens at 6 p.m. in Dayton as the Dayton Class AA Tournament begins at UD Arena. Madison battles Oakwood at 9 p.m. in the UD Fieldhouse while Monroe meets Princeton in Oxford. Other openers include Mason vs Twin Valley South and Kings vs Dayton Roth in Dayton AA, with Oxford AAA and UD Arena games rounding out the schedule.
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Spring training holds players at odds over timing
Sportsview panel discusses whether spring training helps or hinders players. It cites Edd Roush and Ty Cobb as holdouts who still hit well, notes Reds holdouts may extend into March, and argues outcomes depend on player age and condition.
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Nicklaus Opens Three Stroke Lead With Four Birdies
Jack Nicklaus fired four straight birdies in a 70 to reach 208 through 54 holes, leading by four over Gilbert and Player as the field battled gusty winds in Palm Beach Gardens. Palmer, Trevino, and Stockton trailed, with Open and Masters champ Nicklaus chasing a second title in the majors sweep.
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Hornyak Leads Ohio State Past Michigan 91 85 in Big Ten Clash
Ohio State overcame a 20 point deficit to beat Michigan 91 85 in Ann Arbor. Sophomore guard Hornyak poured in 37 points while Jim Wilmore scored 42 for the Wolverines as OSU improved to 10 1 in Big Ten play and 16 5 overall. Michigan fell to 82 in conference and 14 6 overall.
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Local Cage Results Highlight Area Wins
Lakota defeated Mt. Healthy 56 to 47 while Ohio State topped Michigan 91 to 85. Ohio Dominican routed Malone 116 to 93 and Ohio U beat Toledo 78 to 48. Mt. Union downed Hiram 108 to 89 with several other college and pro scores listed.
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Bradford Shows Hitting Power For Cleveland
Cleveland manager Alvin Dark praised Buddy Bradford as the most impressive hitter in spring training. Bradford, a center fielder acquired from Chicago, has shown improvement after a .193 season last year. Dark planned to alternate Bradford with Ted Uhlaender but noted either could win the job with strong spring showing.
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Bobcats Top Toledo 93 78 in MAC Action
Ohio University shot 56.9 percent from the floor and 90.5 percent at the free throw line to defeat Toledo 93-78 in Mid-American Conference basketball on Saturday.
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Miami Redskin basketball nets 11th straight win season finale
The Miami Redskins defeated Western Michigan 80 69 at Millett Hall to finish the home schedule with a school record 11 consecutive wins and move toward potential 20 victory season. Gerry Sears led with 16 points, Darrell Dunlap 11, while Patterson and Jenkins starred for Western Michigan who fouled out. Miami now 18 4 overall and 12 4 MAC, eyes NCAA regionals in South Bend with road tests against Dayton and Marshall.
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Lakota Turas Mt Healthy to Cap Finest Season
Westchester Lakota T-Birds finish a 56 47 win over Mt Healthy to cap their best season in 12 years. Randy Hendries scores 21 and Gene Hutzelman 12 for Lakota while Bealer and Shepard lead Mt Healthy with 15 each.
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Ali Frazier Readying For Championship Bout
New York AP reports pressure mounts for the Madison Square Garden title clash on March 8 as Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier exhibit contrasting pre fight styles. Ali talks at Miami Beach events while Frazier remains taciturn in Philadelphia training camps.
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