Henderson's 400 Foot Shot Spurs Reds Win Over Pirates
Cincinnati Reds rookie Steve Henderson belted a 400 foot homer in a 3-1 win as Sparky Anderson let rookies prove themselves in spring play. Paul Moskau limited Pittsburgh to two hits in three innings while Henderson and Dan Norman drive early scoring, and Bench continues to deal with knee pain.
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Mayberry Back in Form After Maris Advice
Royals outfielder Mayberry revived his power stroke with guidance from Roger Maris during a three day visit. He hit a three run homer in an 8 7 exhibition win over the Texas Rangers and added two RBI on a first inning single.
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Roy Clark Buys Part Of Tulsa Drillers Baseball Team
Tulsa Oklahoma AP Roy Clark the country star has purchased a substantial interest in the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League. Clark a right handed pitcher and outfielder once tried out with the St. Louis Browns in 1951 but could not attend training camp. The Merherrin Virginia native spoke of his lifelong love for baseball and his habit of stopping to watch any ball diamond.
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Tyler's 29 Points Power Titans Past Middle Tennessee
Terry Tyler scored 29 points and dominated inside as the Titans beat Middle Tennessee 93 76 in the NCAA Mideast Regional first round at Baton Rouge. Detroit advances to face Michigan in Lexington after Michigan defeated Holy Cross 92 81 in Bloomington.
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Four ex state cage champions still alive in Ohio titles run
Only four former state champions remain in the 1977 Ohio high school boys basketball chase as 16 survivors move into regional action across three classes. AAA leaders Barberton Linden-McKinley Elyria and Warren Western Reserve face tight tests while small schools see upsets as regional finals loom for the March state tourney at Ohio State.
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NCAA regional previews showcase Marquette and Southern Illinois
Marquette under coach Al McGuire, facing Cincinnati in an NCAA Midwest regional opener in Oklahoma City, emphasizes toughness and depth. Southern Illinois, 22 6, defeats Arizona 81 77 to reach the regional alongside Wake Forest, while Kansas State and others advance in varied upsets and tight finishes.
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Consolation Loss for Middletown Christian in Tournament
Middletown Christian High fell 101 to 46 in the consolation game of the Ohio Association of Christian Schools Tournament. The team had previously lost to eventual champion Cuyahoga Falls by 11 in the semifinals.
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West Point Teaches Gymnastics to Freshmen Since 1946
The article notes that gymnastics has been a required course for all freshmen at West Point since 1946, establishing it as a long standing part of cadet training and physical education.
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Fenwick auctioning regional Class A tourney tickets
Fenwick sells 1300 tickets for the regional Class A outing at the University of Dayton Arena. All seats are reserved with $3 adults and $2 students in advance. John Rossi, coach and athletic director, says tickets are held for season ticket holders and can be picked up at the athletic office. Fenwick faces Highland Morrow at 9 p.m. Friday after a 7 p.m. Covington versus Fort Loramie game.
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Regional Class AAA And AA Pairings Set Across Ohio Venues
Regional basketball pairings released for Class AAA Class AA and Class A with games at Kent State University Mentor Canton Canton McKinley Elyria Marion Ohio University Bowling Green and other sites. Notable matchups include Toledo Scott vs. Mentor and Cleveland Glenville vs. Elyria and Canton McKinley versus Barberton. Championship rounds schedule listed across multiple venues through Saturday.
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Haviland Wins Athens Marathon With Laurel Wreath
Bill Haviland, a Ohio University graduate student and former track star, won the 26 mile 385 yard Athens marathon in 2 23 22. Kerry Ragg, an Ohio University zoology assistant professor, finished second 1 25 behind. A total of 103 entered, 79 finished.
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Trifecta Races at Thistledown Rich Rubber City Stakes
Jockey Tommy Meyers rode Bat Lloyds Choice and Dead End Kid to division wins in the Rubber City Stakes at Thistledown Race Track. The day’s Trifecta paid 3341.70 on 18 winning tickets.
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