Middletown Middies Face Kettering Alter for State Berth
The 23-0 Middletown Middies meet Kettering Alter in the Dayton Class AAA regional final at UD Arena seeking a return to the state tournament in Columbus and an eighth state title after last year’s late exit. Alter holds UD Arena experience with several previous appearances while Elder looms as a recent regional foe in earlier rounds.
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Ohio prep basketball crowns set as rivals fall
Lorain Clearview loses 69 64 to Canton regional Windham advances with 22 from Joe McGinnis and 21 from Bob Garrett as Circleville halts top AA Circleville Shawnee upset. Linden McKinley Newark Stivers Indian Valley South St Peter's still alive toward finals Sunday.
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Rose Eyes Batting Second Role For Reds In Spring
Pete Rose confident he can handle the No. 2 spot despite a .284 average last season. He says the move could let Griffey steal more and that he enjoys hitting with two strikes. Griffey, returning from a rough start, hit .333 late last season and bunted for speed. Manager Anderson plans to test Griffey vs lefties and may push Concepcion to leadoff against southpaws. Griffey also starred in winter Puerto Rican league with a .357 average, while following players include Morgan Bench Perez.
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Regional high school basketball playoffs wrap results and pairings
Regional semifinals and finals listed by class and site with times and outcomes. Key matchups include Canton McKinley and Barberton in Class AAA and Columbus Linden versus Newark with Dayton champion as final qualifiers. Other results feature Louisville Aquinas, Brookfield, Rossford, Lorain Catholic and Warsaw River View advancing in Class AA and Windham, Mansfield St Peters and Richmond Sale Southeastern in Class A.
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Gems Beat Toledo 4-2 For 41st Win Of Season
The Dayton Gems defeated the Toledo Goaldiggers 4-2 to reach their 41st win of the season. Steve Self netted the decisive goal while Rick Bragnalo added an empty net tally as Dayton moved to 41-25-3.
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Nuggets prove they can beat Nets on their home court
Denver Nuggets edge New York Nets 102-95 to snap a 16 game Nets home streak. Coach Larry Brown praises players after a seventh meeting of the season with Denver clinching the Western crown earlier. Nets maintain two game lead over Kentucky in Eastern Division.
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NBA refs under fire again as Celtics edge Blazers
In Boston a 103-98 win over Portland drew sharp criticism from Blazers coach Lenny Wilkens who questioned a key officiating call. Kareem Abdul Jabbar also condemned officials after fouling out, saying he would pay the $250 fine.
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NHL results and WHL scores from notable games
NHL final scores include Atlanta 1 over New York Rangers 0 and St. Louis 6 over Kansas City 1. California defeated Detroit 4 to 2 and Vancouver beat Buffalo 5 to 1. WHL results show Cleveland 3 over Edmonton 0, Houston 5 over Chicago 4, San Diego 6 over Toronto 4, and Winnipeg 4 tied Quebec 3.
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Hoosiers Start NCAA Bid vs Texas El Paso in Regionals
Indiana seeks its 30th straight win and a national title as No 1 seed Indiana meets Texas El Paso in the Mideast Regional opener in Lexington. The NCAA tournament begins with 16 games as top teams vie for a San Diego finale on March 31.
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Jabbar Seeks Trade from Bucks Citing Cultural Disconnect
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar told reporters he has asked Milwaukee to trade him while signaling he will honor the remaining two years of his contract. He cited lack of family and meaningful ties in the city and discussed possible moves to New York or Los Angeles.
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Lobos Will Play All 1975 Home Games in Afternoons
The University of New Mexico Lobos announce a 1975 home football schedule with all games played in the afternoon. Opponents include Fresno State Colorado State Arizona State Utah Texas El Paso and Wyoming, continuing a move away from night games.
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Area Leam matmen bow to state tourney foes
Elbert Bush of Carlisle High and Tom Coffing of Lakota were eliminated in opening AAA rounds. Bush lost 7-1 to defending champ Eric Cunningham of Akron South, while Coffing fell 8-0 to Rick Deubel of Maple Heights at Ohio State University St. John Arena. Eastlake North leads AAA team standings with 172 points followed by North Olmstead and Maple Heights. Medina Highlands tops the team table after quarter-finals.
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