Bill Could End Ohio High School Sports Association
Ohio House Bill 1200 would create a 12 member Ohio Athletic Commission to set high school leagues and schedules funded by district assessments. OHSAA officials say they never levy taxes and worry about loss of autonomy if the bill passes. The board also announced 1974 playoff draws and the 1975 basketball site search with Cleveland Coliseum as a first choice.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Ohio Athletic Commission
OHSAA
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State Board of Control
Meyer
Ohio State
Cleveland Coliseum
Notre Dame Marquette Lead At Large NCAA Field
Notre Dame and Marquette headline the at large teams for the 1969 NCAA tournament with first round games March 9 across East Mideast West regions. Notre Dame faces Ohio Valley champion Indiana State in the Mideast final and Marquette meets the Mid American champion in the Midwest as the field unfolds toward Greensboro finals.
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Marquette
Irish
UCLA
Indiana State
Pittsburgh
Dayton
Bruins
Southern California
North Carolina State
Arizona
Mideast
Alabama
Midwest
Oral Roberts
Greensboro
N.C
St John's lands NIT berth as bids loom
St Johns University, with a 19 5 record, accepted a NIT invitation and will compete in its 22nd post season appearance at Madison Square Garden March 16 24. Athletic Director Jack Kaiser said NCAA considered them for an at large bid. Massachusetts Manhattan Hawaii among the other 13 teams later announced. Massachusetts eyed NCAA bid but was passed over in favor of Providence Pitt and Syracuse.
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St. John’s University
NCAA
St. John’s
Jack Kaiser
Redmen
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Hawaii
Madison Square Garden
Minutemen
Providence
Pitt
Syracuse
Walker shows promise in Moscow high jump duel
Tim Walker, 17, the shy U S track athlete, earns a spot on the Moscow indoor meet squad after clearing 6-11 in leading trials. Coach Roy Chernock calls him a natural and notes his Fosbury flop technique amid a strong rise in his early career.
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U.S
Walker
America
Amateur Athletic Union
Roy Chernock
Chernock
Fosbury
Dick Fosbury
Hawks and Cavaliers win K of Crowns league crowns
In Knights of Columbus Youth Basketball at Fenwick High the Hawks beat the Bucks 32 28 to take the John R Wills League title while the Cavaliers downed the Squires 25 22 to win the Carl Kraft League. Pete Esposito scored 17 for the Hawks and F Gingerich 10 for the Cavaliers.
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Cavaliers
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Squires
Carl Kraft
Pete Esposito
F. Gingerich
MIRC Cage Results At Verity Crystal Tissue Meet
MIRC cage results show Verity Crystal Tissue 63 over Ohio Bell 55. Diamond Nati 84 defeats Diamond Fiber 49. Sorg Paper 76 tops Colorpac 50.
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Verity Crystal Tissue
Ohio Bell
House honors Cradle of Coaches football corps
Ohio House recognizes Miami University's Cradle of Coaches program for a season of notable records. House Resolution 266 introduced by Rep. William Denham and seven others lauds Miami University alumni coaches. Athletic Director Richard Shrider received a framed copy of the resolution.
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Miami University
Cradle of Coaches
Ohio House of Representatives
Miami
William Denham
Middletown
House
Corwin Nixon
Lebanon
Richard Shrider
Rozelle open to reduced power in NFL talks
Pete Rozelle says he can accept some loss of authority as NFL commissioner if needed in upcoming players contract talks. Owners recently renewed his 10 year deal through 1982 and raised salary to about 200000, while players push freedom issues including the Rozelle Rule. He emphasizes responsibility over power and says changes must not hurt the sport.
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Miami Beach
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Rozelle
NFL Players Association
Washington
Big O stirs past glory as Bucks crush Pistons
Oscar Robertson, 35, scores 9 of his 15 in the first quarter to help Milwaukee top Detroit 113-90. The Bucks sprinted to a 26-9 lead, Pistons slump to their third straight loss as Robertson nears prime form after returning from injury.
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Portland Trail Blazers
American Basketball Association
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Denver Rockets
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Players learn how to haggle
Chicago AP Ed Garvey says NFLPA negotiators will role play as owners in a March 15 Washington session to rehearse contract talks. The union seeks higher salaries and removal of Commissioner Rozelle as dispute arbitrator, as 270 players attend the convention.
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National Football League Players’ Association
NFL
Ed Garvey
Association
Washington
Cornell University
Borg and Smith reach rounds in World Championship Tennis
Sweden teen Bjorn Borg trounced Rod Laver 6 1 6 1 in Barcelona to reach the World Championship Tennis quarterfinals. Stan Smith defeated Brian Fairlie 6 2 7 6 in La Costa to move into the second round. Tom Gorman won 6 1 6 2 over Nikki Pilic in Miami to reach the semifinals. Connors withdrew from the Garcia Classic in Paramus citing his mother’s illness. Dick Bowman resigned as Wabash College head coach to join Army as defensive line coach.
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Spain
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Rod Laver
LA Costa
Calif
Stan Smith
Brian Fairlie
New Zealand
Miami
Tom Gorman
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Paramus
N.J
Jimmy Connors
St. Louis
Crawfordsville
Ind
Dick Bowman
Wabash College
Army
TCS Opener Set Sunday At Tri-County Speedway
Westchester promoters announce the Tri County Speedway opens its seventh season this Sunday on the half mile asphalt track. Sport sedans and late models headline a full program with many top drivers from last season and newcomers. Dan Eichler moves from sport sedans to late models, joining Jack Lovelace in new classes. Time trials start at 1 p.m. with the first heat at 2.
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Tri-County Speedway
Dan Eichler
Moores Hill
Ind
Jack Lovelace
Pro hockey Thursday results across NHL WHA
NHL games highlighted strong showings with Montreal routing Pittsburgh 7 to 1 and Boston defeating Detroit 8 to 1. Toronto beat NY Islanders 6 to 4, while Chicago and Buffalo settled for a 2 all draw.
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Toronto
NY Islanders
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Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Minnesota
Philadelphia
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