Middletown Middies Bench Earns Praise From Stewart
Ted Stewart lauds total team effort and bench players like Don Edwards and Greg Armstrong as Middletown Middies push through a tough season. He cites tough draws, warns of improving balance in the Oxford tournament, and recounts hostile Mount Healthy crowds pelting coins and spitting on the railing at halftime.
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Ted Stewart
Middletown
Middies
Don Edwards
Greg Armstrong
Duane Streeter
Tim Curtis
Andy Haney
Stewart
Qbers
Oxford
Mount Healthy
Oak Hills
Fairfield
Franklin
Monroe
Hamilton County
NIT to Honor Ned Irish as Most Valuable Player
New York AP The National Invitation Tournament will name its most valuable player award after Ned Irish a pioneer who boosted college basketball prominence with Madison Square Garden promotions in 1934 and helped shape the modern professional game.
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New York
Ned Irish
Madison Square Garden
Middies Face Top Class AAA Alter In Dayton Arena Clash
Middletown Middies, 17-3, prepared to meet Alter Knights, 19-1, in a Dayton Class AAA game at UD Arena. Alter, renowned for a strong front line and recent UD floor success, seeks a regional round berth after a regular season win over the Middies last year. The winner advances to the next week's regional, with LaSalle and Springfield North also scheduled in the Dayton slate.
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Alter Knights
Knights
Alter
University of Dayton
Joe Petrocelli
Associated Press
Stewart
Wright State University
Dayton
Cincinnati LaSalle
Springfield North
Middies
Arena
Princeton
Cincinnati Withrow
Xenia
Springfield South
Wildcats Sweep SEC Title Amid Top Twenty Sweep
Kentucky clinched the SEC crown with a 78-67 win over Georgia as top national teams stacked a busy night. Louisville rolled past St. Louis 94-59, Florida State beat Oral Roberts 80-76 in OT, Syracuse crushed Canisius 100-59, Detroit toppled Loyola 99-69, and Providence beat Long Island 85-62 as the race toward the postseason intensifies. Kentucky led 19 points early behind 30 points from Jack Givens and Rick Robey, while Walter Daniels and Darrell Griffith added 20 for Louisville. Florida State’s Harry Davis poured in 24 for the rally, and Syracuse extended its home win streak to 29. Detroit improved to 24-2, eyeing Marquette in the regular-season finale. Providence’s Bill Eason and Bruce Campbell scored 15 each in the come-from-behind win.
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Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Associated Press
Ooth-Raed
Louisville
St. Louis
Florida State
Oral Roberts
Syracuse
Canisius
Detroit
Chicago Loyola
Providence
Long Island U
Georgia
Jack Givens
Rick Robey
Wal
Harry Davis
Oral Roberts Oru
Davis
Murray Brown
Seminoles
Yracuse
Marty Byrnes
Orangemen
Loyola
Titans
Marquette
LSU
Bill Eason
Bruce Campbell
Kentucky back on top in AP poll after win over Georgia
Kentucky, returning to No. 1, downed Georgia 78-67 to go 23-2 in 25 games and claim the SEC title. Coach Joe Hall said the top ranking means little, focusing on the NCAA tournament. UCLA moved to second, with Marquette third as Saint Louis faded.
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Associated Press
Kentucky Wildcats
Joe Hall
Hall
Kentucky
Knoxville
Tenn
Wildcats
Georgia
Stag Bees
Dame Sunday
UCLA
Marquette
Billingham faces uncertain Reds future as 35-year-old pitcher
Tampa AP Billingham, 35, acknowledges potential release after a 10-10 season with a 5.22 ERA and trade talks to Chicago. He reflects on 17 years in baseball, contemplates one final try whether with Cincinnati or another club, even in the minor leagues if needed, and notes the impact of Reds' acquisition of Doug Bair on his status.
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Tampa
Fla
Jack Billingham
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Illingham
Sprm
Reds
Billingham
Jolene
Doug Bair
Oakland
Combs 29 Points Help Middletown Christian Top Milford High
Milford High hosts Middletown Christian as Pete Combs scores 29 and leads the visitors to a 71 to 32 victory. Christian High remains undefeated in recent play with a 2-12 overall mark after this late-season win.
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Middletown Christian High
Pete Combs
Milford — High
Gives Christian High
Gles
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