Middletown Middies Meet Indian Hill In District Championship Showdown
In Millett Hall Oxford, Middletown Middies and Indian Hill clash for the District Class AAA crown. Both teams rely on fast break offense and depth, with Middletown aiming for their first district title since 1966. Tipoff is 7:30.
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Millett Hall
Oxford
Middletown
Indian Hill
Wildcats
Finneytown
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Paul Walker
Middie
Lebanon
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Middies
Joe
Shawnee and Stivers reach district final in Arena thriller
Shawnee defeats Dayton Carroll 65 53 to advance against Stivers, while Stivers edges Carlisle 64 62 in a tense semifinal. Johnson leads Shawnee with 30 points, Sanders scores 28 for Stivers, as both teams eye the title in the Arena.
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Arrows
Dayton Carroll Patriots
Tigers
Stivers High
Dayton
Carlisle
Shawnee
Patriots
Akers
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Carroll
Dave McDaniel
Jeff Graham
Preble Shawnee
Gevedon
Biggs
Longworth
McDaniel
Perkins
McHale
Graham
Minch
Seiter
Bockrath
Bocheneck
Ace
Fisher
Lackey
Lakers adopt Celtic style as Sharman lauds teamwork
Lakers beat Pistons 129-113 on Friday night, with Goodrich and Price each scoring 31. Sharman praised “the Celtic way” of good movement and balanced scoring, noting strong rebounding and transition play as key factors in the win. Price left with a stitched eyebrow after his career night.
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John Nelson
Bill Sharman
Los Angeles Lakers
Lakers
Boston
Sharman
Detroit Pistons
Golden State
Gail Goodrich
Jimmy Price
Price
Warriors
Barry
UCLA Fight for NCAA Berth Looms in Pac-8 Showdown
UCLA remains in the hunt as the NCAA tournament opens with a decisive Pac-8 clash against USC to determine the conference champion. The field expands with 18 teams in first-round games from New York to Pocatello while NC State, Maryland, Penn and others eye titles and seeding. UCLA seeks a ninth of ten titles in a season that could crown a new national champion if it falters.
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Ken Rappoport
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New York
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Idaho
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Purdue
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Cincinnati High School Tournament Results
Class AAA winners and scores from Cincinnati events include Elder 69 over St Xavier 53 and LaSalle 79 over Western Hills 74. Class AA saw McNicholas 60 over Mariemont 49 with Urbana Bellefontaine 63 over Tipp City 52. Columbus and Dayton matchups list Hartley 64 over Ready 54 and Stivers 64 over Carlisle 62. College games note N Carolina St 87 over Virginia 66 and Maryland 105 over N Carolina 85, plus California 71 over Stanford 68. Great Lakes Region Final: St Joseph Ind 75, Wittenberg 60.
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Bellefontaine
Tipp City
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St. Joseph
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Wittenberg
Maple Heights Leads Into Semis at Ohio Wrestling Meet
Maple Heights and Columbus DeSales held early leads at the Ohio High School Wrestling Meet at Ohio State University. Maple Heights top Class AAA with 13 points and four state qualifiers. Oak Hills, St. Francis, North Olmsted, and North Royalton close behind. DeSales leads Class AAA with 10 points and three qualifiers. Coshocton and Minerva tied for second with eight points.
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Ohio
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DeSales
Ohio State University
Cincinnati Oak Hills
Toledo St. Francis
North Olmsted
North Royalton Root
Parma Normandy
Coshocton
Minerva
Nets feel Artis Gilmore power in Colonels win
Artis Gilmore dominated for the Kentucky Colonels with 24 points 27 rebounds and five blocks guiding a 111-100 victory over the New York Nets to move Kentucky back atop the ABA East while Indiana Utah San Antonio also won their games.
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Uniondale
N.Y
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American Basketball Association
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San Diego
Artis
Babe McCarthy
New York
Wendell Ladner
Bobcats lose 6-2 center Denny Rusch to back problem
Ohio University announces Dennis Rusch leaves the basketball squad due to back spasms and academic pressure. The senior from Berrien Springs, Mich., departs before a NCAA regional game against Marquette in Terre Haute, Ind. Coach Jim Snyder calls the move best for all.
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Athens
Ohio
Denny Rusch
Ohio University
Rusch
Bobcats
Terre Haute
Ind
Marquette
Jim Snyder
Dennis
Berrien Springs
Mich
Stan Albeck Named Kent State Basketball Coach
Stan Albeck, 43, is appointed Kent State University head basketball coach succeeding Frank Truitt who resigned January 26 after eight seasons. Albeck leaves the San Diego Conquistadors of the ABA to take the Kent State position.
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Ohio
Kent State University
Stan Albeck
Frank Truitt
Albeck
San Diego Conquistadors
American Basketball Association
Middletown Boxers Reach Cincinnati Gloves Finals
Two locals advance to the finals at the Cincinnati Golden Gloves Tournament held at the Convention Center. Wilbert Johnson defeated Jerome Hill and Billy Bradley beat Dale Atkins to reach the finals tonight.
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Middletown
Convention Center
Wilbert Johnson
Billy Bradley
Johnson
Jerome Hill
Bradley
Dale Atkins
Dayton
Like a King Wins Latonia Feature in Frontstretch Lead
Like a King led the backstretch to capture Latonia Racecourse eighth race Friday night, defeating Miss About Face by two lengths in 1:09 4-5 for 50 furlongs. The 5 500 winner paid 3.20 2.60 2.40. Miss About Face and Miss Christy Lee followed, while Burnt Eve and Marl's Boy hit the double.
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Burnt Eve
Marl’s Boy
St Joseph edges Wittenberg for Great Lakes title
St Joseph of Indiana rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Wittenberg 75 to 60 in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional final in Evansville. Jim Thordsen had 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Don Lynam led Wittenberg with 11. St Joseph improved to 20-9, Wittenberg to 23-4.
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Ind
St. Joseph
Indiana
Wittenberg
Jim Thordsen
Don Lynam
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