Middies influence Ledford as Dayton Belmont Bisons reach regionals
Coach Mike Ledford credits Middletown influence from his Carlisle roots to shaping his basketball career. His Dayton Belmont Bisons ride a 12-10 season into the Class AAA Regionals at the University of Dayton Arena, aiming for a regional title and a state berth. The event features three divisions with finals set Saturday, and regional winners advance to the state tournament in Columbus starting March 25.
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Dayton Belmont Bisons
Middletown Iddies
University of Dayton
Carlisle
Indians
Middletown
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Jerry Lucas
Bellefontaine
Cincinnati
Elder
Paul Frey
St. John Arena
Columbus
Kuhn Vows to Open Spring Camps Amid Baseball Talks
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn says he will order spring training camps opened to aid negotiations between owners and the Players Association over the reserve clause and labor contract. Owners and players remain far apart on terms, with a tentative deadline looming before opening day on April 8.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Bowie Kuhn
Players Association
Kuhn
John Gaherin
Gaherin
Marvin Miller
Miller
Associated Press
League
Chub Feeney
The
National
Lee MacPhail
American
Florida
Bryant inspired Tide pull upset to reach NCAA round
Alabama, ranked eighth, upset fifth-ranked North Carolina 79 64 in the NCAA tournament to advance to the Mideast regional in Baton Rouge. Leon Douglas led with 17 rebounds and five blocks as C M Newton’s squad earned a date with Indiana. The article lists regional pairings and notes top teams like Indiana, Marquette, Rutgers, UNLV, UCLA and Nevada Las Vegas advancing.
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North Carolina
Crimson Tide
Baton Rouge
Indiana
Hoosiers
St. John's
Associated Press
Marquette
Western Kentucky
Rutgers
Princeton
Nevada-Las Vegas
Boise State
UCLA
San Diego State
Leon Douglas
Alabama
Newton
Greensboro
N.C
Connecticut
VMI
DePaul Mideast
Western Michigan
Midwest
Louisville
Notre Dame
Michigan
Missouri
Texas Tech
Los Angeles
Arizona
Pepperdine
Providence Friars reach NIT quarterfinals on miscue power
Providence defeats North Carolina A&T 84 68 as Bob Miscoius scores 16 of 20 in the second half. The Friars advance to a Tuesday quarterfinal vs Louisville, using a spread offense to free Miscoius and create open back door baskets. Kentucky and North Carolina Charlotte also win in Madison Square Garden.
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Ken Rappoport
NEW York
Bob Miscoius
Providence Friars
Providence Strongman
Louisville
Miscoivus
Misccius
Providence
North Carolina A&t
Madison Square Garden
Kentucky
Niagara
North Carolina-Charlotte
University of San Francisco
Holy Cross
St. Peter's
North Carolina
Aggies
Gavitt
Cardinals
Spirits edge Pacers in race for ABA playoff berth
Spirits of St. Louis moved within one game of Indiana for fifth place as they beat San Antonio 111-95 and the Pacers lost 130-119 to Kentucky. Marvin Barnes and Moses Malone led St. Louis with 51 points and 29 rebounds in a key stretch. Julius Erving scored 35 as New York defeated Virginia.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
American Basketball Association
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
ABA
Indiana
Spirits
San Antonio Spurs
Kentucky Colonels
Marvin Barnes
Moses Malone
Barnes
Julius Erving
New York
Virginia
Nets
Catlett Claims Call Cost Bearcats Notre Dame Finish
Cincinnati coach Gale Catlett blasted a disputed five second call by official Don Wedge in the late possession that allowed Notre Dame to gain possession and score the winning tip in a 79-78 NCAA Midwest regional loss. Hal Ward expected a timeout but was denied as Toby Knight tipped in Bill Paterno’s miss. Cincinnati finished 25-6, its best since 1963.
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Cincinnati
Gale Catlett
Bearcats
Notre Dame
Bearcat
Hal Ward
Toby Knight
Bill Paterno
Catlett
Regional high school pairings across Ohio leagues
Regional matchups across CLASS AAA and 4A/4A and A divisions list games with dates and venues. Notable teams include Kent State Eastlake North Toledo Scott Lorain Southview Mckinley Shaw Columbus Central Defiance Elder Greenhills Wheelersburg St. Charles Circleville Versailles and many smaller schools.
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Kent State University
Eastlake North
Toledo
Scott
Cleveland Shaw
Lorain
Southview
Canton Auditorium
Salem
Canton Mckinley
Carberton
Cleveland East Tech
Columbus Coliseum
Columbus Central
Defiance
Columbus
Linden McKinley
Chillicothe
Dayton Arena
Middletown
Dayton Belmont
Bellefontaine
Cincinnati Elder
Brookfield
Cleveland Latin
Akron St Vincent St. Mary
East Palestine
Bowling Green University
Elmwood
Lorain Catholic
Wittard
van Wert
Circleville
Versailles
Dayton Roth
Cincinnati Greenhills
Ohio University
Wheelersburg
Columbus St. Charles
Wellsville
Coshocton
Telly Savalas Has Hot Derby Choice in Telly's Pop
Kojak star Telly Savalas co-owns Telly's Pop, a top Derby contender after winning the $150,000 California Derby at Golden Gate Fields. The horse is touted as one of the best 3-year-olds in the West, fueling his bid for the Kentucky Derby.
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Kojak
Telly
Pop
Golden Gate Fields
Middletown star Butch Carter tops district players in All-Star selection
Middletown 6 5 forward Butch Carter, averaging 25 points per game, was chosen District 15 AAA player of the year and North South All Star representative. Coach of the year went to Ron Holtrey of Lebanon and Mike Daley of Edgewood earned top AAA honors. Junior Eddie Crowe misses All Star due to age.
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Carter
District 15 Coaches Association
Ron Holtrey
Lebanon
Middies
Mike Daley
Edgewood
Associated Press
Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association
Marion
Eddie Crowe
Carlisle
Crowe
Jeff Bentley
Mason
Mark Dennis
AAA
Jim Rhoden
Ken Morrison
Mike Acra
Fenwick
Dennis
Mike Darnell
Springboro
Gary Greer
John Govedon
Preble Shawnee
Dave Hangbers
Madison
Tim Smallwood
Shawnee
Keith Crocker
Todd Strong
Middiettes Open Class AAA Tourney at Millett Hall
Middletown High's Middiettes meet Northwest in the Class AAA tournament at Millett Hall Oxford at 7 p.m. The second seed Middiettes chase an early upset as four area teams join Class AA action in Dayton with Springboro facing Jefferson at 6:30 p.m. Madison meets Bellbrook at 8 p.m. and Valley View plays Edgewood at 9:30 p.m.
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Middletown High
Middiettes
Millett Hall
Oxford
Dayton
Springboro
Jefferson
University of Dayton
Madison-Bellbrook
Valley View
Edgewood
MIRC tournament opens with two games tonight at Manchester
The Manchester Middle School gym hosts the MIRC post season with Water Refining versus Manchester Machine at 6 45 p m and Magnode against Ohio Bell at 7 45 p m plus a Sorg Paper versus P C A playoff at 8 45 p m not tied to the tourney. Tomorrow Verity hosts Sorg versus Water Machine winner and P C A against Magnode Bell winner.
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Manchester
MIRC
City
Manchester Machine
Magnode
Ohio Bell
Sorg Paper
P.C.A
Verity
Sorg
Fenwick Boosters Plan Meeting at Fenwick High
The Fenwick Boosters will hold a monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the high school to discuss plans for the athletic banquet on April 25 and related events.
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Fenwick High
Middies Sell Tickets to All for Regional Games
Middletown High announces ticket sales for the Class AAA regional games at University of Dayton Arena. Season ticket holders have a priority deadline tonight at o'clock, with general public sales from 8 a.m. tomorrow to 6 p.m. Tickets are $2.50, reserved seating only, no general admission. Unsold tickets must be returned Wednesday morning.
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University of Dayton
Middletown High
Ed ‘Skeeter’ Payne
Middie
Athletics
U.D. Arena
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