Middies Rally Past Princeton In OT To Reach AAA Final
Ratliff scores 30 as Middies edge Princeton 75 74 in overtime to reach the Cass AAA final against Hamilton Taft. Holloway misses two late free throws, Cole sinks one and one to seal the win. Ratliff fuels rebounding with 49 and creates decisive patterns to open him up.
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Cage Results Class AAA Upset in Overtime
Middletown edged Princeton 75 to 74 in overtime while Dayton Dunbar beat Miamisburg 56 to 42. Springfield North won 69 to 52 at Stebbins, Beavercreek defeated Fairy West 60 to 3B, Hamilton Taft won 74 to 65 over Fair. Class AA Loveland beat Reading 61 to 44, Tipp City 84 over Bellbrook 67, Mariemont 49 to Harrison 40, Rossford 39 to Eastwood 32, and Lima Bath edged Napoleon 82 to 80. Class A results listed.
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Sweet Revenge and Upsets In Early NCAA Round Action
College teams split a pair of tight NCAA first round games with Great Lakes upset results and regional matchups. Central Michigan defeated Augustana after two overtimes, while Evansville topped Ashland Ohio 82 to 74. Puget Sound beat Cal Poly 81 69. Seattle Pacific fell to San Francisco 75 64 amid regional play.
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NCAA Chase Opens With 25 Teams On Route To Title
NCAA basketball playoffs begin with 25 teams chasing the national title. First-round games feature Penn vs Duquesne, St. Joseph's vs Villanova, Furman vs Fordham, Jacksonville vs Western Kentucky, Miami of Ohio vs Marquette, TCU vs Notre Dame, BYU vs Utah State, Weber State vs Long Beach State, UCLA vs USC, Kansas vs Missouri Valley winner, and Ohio State vs Kentucky in key regional matchups. Also, NC State, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia advance in the ACC tournament while Evansville, Central Michigan win in the College Division.
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Luke Tickets Still On Sale For Jerry Lucas Night
A good supply of tickets remains for Jerry Lucas Night at Cincinnati Garden on March 17. Middletown’s former star, now with the San Francisco Warriors, faces the Cincinnati Royals. Tickets range from 5 to 2 dollars with a dollar discount, available from Bob Bauer at Armco Association or Manchester Motor Inn in downtown.
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Walton Sparks Brewers Comeback in Spring Thriller
Walton hit a three run pinch homer in the ninth as Milwaukee beat San Francisco 7-5 in Arizona Cactus League action. May led Chicago White Sox past Philadelphia with four straight hits and three RBIs, boosting his spring average to .429. Other results featured Cleveland, Detroit, Atlanta and more as exhibition play continued.
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Finley Feuding Over Mini Walk in Mesa
In Mesa Arizona AP Finley A s owner clashes with Angels over a three ball walk rule experiment. Walsh and Phillips oppose the format while Finley says he has official backing and will press on. The Angels played under protest as questions loom about March games and league approval.
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Sparky Celebrates Reds First Win in Exhibition Clash
Cincinnati Reds edge Minnesota 9-8 to end a five game skid in an exhibition contest. Manager Sparky Anderson praised the win and said he hoped to build a winning habit. Bench contributed a two run single and a double while Hendry had multi run effort. Pete Rose expressed willingness to discuss contract terms with team officials.
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Petrocelli Faces $1 Million Lawsuit in Air Incident
New York AP reports Rico Petrocelli and the Boston Red Sox are named in a $1 million suit filed in State Supreme Court by Susanne Mondlin of Roosevelt New Jersey. She alleges the infielder grabbed kicked and punched her on a charter flight to Detroit last April. She says the incident caused possible personality change humiliation mental anguish and physical pain.
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