Upsets Spark NCAA Tournament Friday Night
Texas Christian and Santa Clara pulled notable upsets in second round NCAA play as TCU beat Kansas State 77-72 and Santa Clara defeated New Mexico 86-73. Houston routed Louisville 91-75, and North Carolina beat Saint Bonaventure 91-72. Davidson edged Columbia in OT 61-59, Ohio State over East Tennessee 79-72, and Kentucky crushed Marquette 107-89 to reach the quarterfinals.
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Buckeyes Size Impresses Rupp as Ohio State Reaches Final
Ohio State defeated Marquette 107-89 to reach the NCAA finals in Los Angeles and meet Kentucky. Buckeyes center Dave Sorenson, forward Bill Hosket, and Steve Howell, at 6‑7, 6‑7, and 6‑5, highlighted a 54 percent shooting effort. Issel led Kentucky with 36 points and 13 rebounds, while Hosket topped OSU with 20 rebounds and Howell had 22 points.
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Central State Aims for Second NAIA Title in Finals
Central State of Ohio crushed Westminster, Pennsylvania 72-51 to reach the NAIA final against Fairmont State of West Virginia, a 76-74 semifinal win over Oshkosh. Chris Buchanan led Central with 21 points, while Clarence Lane added 16 as the Marauders dominated from the start.
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Toledo
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Marauders
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Clarence Lane
Middletown
Athens High Sells Stadium to City for 33000
The Athens School Board sold its five acre downtown football stadium and field to the city of Athens for 330000. Mayor Raymond Shepard said part of the land will be used for parking and recreation. The site was sold to finance construction of a new athletic field at the new high school.
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Jones Puts Clamp on Monroe as 76ers Top Bullets
Philadelphia 122 Baltimore 115. Hal Greer 29 points leads the 76ers who beat Baltimore for the seventh straight time, while Earl Monroe manages only seven on three baskets as Jones shut down the rookie. Lakers beat Knicks 123-112. Detroit edges San Francisco 122-118. Seattle tops Chicago 113-101.
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Chaps Make Ground Yet Trail in ABA Western Standings
Dallas Clings to second in the ABA Western Division as Denver loses to Minnesota and New Orleans wins. Leagues results feature Hunter leading Minnesota past Denver with 32 points, Moe 25 for Houston, and Carrier pacing Louisville with 32 in a Colonel scoring duel.
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Beamon and Ryun Clash Over Indoor Finale
Beamon posts a 27-23% long jump and 27-7% triple jump as NCAA indoor meet reaches its close at Cobo Arena. Ryun, worn and hopeful for the mile title, ends the indoor season with a grinding 8:38.9 two miles and a candid view on fatigue.
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Texas- el Paso
Villanova
Larry James
James
USC
Earl McCullouch
Bob Seagren
Paul Wilson
O.J. Simpson
Ryan
Lindgren
Australia
Kerry Pearce
Greene and Killy Start Red Cup Ski Action in Aspen
Nancy Greene leads the women's field with No 1 start in Ajax Mountain slope events as Jean Claude Killy opens his comeback attempt in the Red Cup competition. Killy drew No 12 in the downhill and voiced frustration over fresh snow affecting the course. Heini Messner of Austria placed second in Friday’s downhill won by Gerhard Nenning.
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Cage Results First Round Upsets in NCAA NAIA Play
Kansas defeats Temple 82 to 76 and Villanova tops Wyoming 77 to 66. In NAIA action Central Ohio beats Westminster 72 to 51, Fairmont West Virginia down Oshkosh Wisconsin 76 to 74.
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NCAA Regional Scores and Ends of Tournament Play
Regional results from Lexington Raleigh Wichita and Albuquerque list Ohio State over East Tennessee 79 72 Kentucky over Marquette 107 89 Davidson over Columbia 61 59 in OT North Carolina over St Bonaventure 91 72 Houston over Louisville 91 75 Texas Christian over Kansas State 77 72 UCLA over New Mexico State 58 49 New Mexico over Santa Clara 73 86 Wesleyan over Indiana State 63 52 Trinity Texas over Ashland Ohio 68 52 Third place.
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NBA Scores and ABA Results Summary
Detroit 122 San Francisco 118 and Philadelphia 122 Baltimore 115 led a night of close NBA games. Seattle 113 Chicago 101. Los Angeles 128 New York 112. ABA Anaheim 116 Oakland 113. New Orleans 108 Houston 99. Minnesota 106 Denver 95. Kentucky 108 Indiana 96.
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State Tourney Berths Prep Prizes Tonight
Columbus high school basketball eyes eight finals berths as regional finals heat up at eight sites. Top matchups include Columbus East vs Newark and Western of Pike County vs Portsmouth Clay amid AA and A brackets with multiple teams chasing regional titles tonight. Navy aide Mike Stock named Navy assistant football coach.
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Schedules Show AA Results At Toledo and Cincinnati
Toledo Central 58 Lorain King 49. Lima Senior 89 Cleveland Adams 76. Hamilton Garfield 78 Northwestern Clark 65. Cincinnati Elder 68 Dayton Roth 63.
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Class A at Athens Portsmouth Clay 82 Granville 71
Western Pike 81 West Muskingum 76. Local scorebox action shows Class A district results with two notable games. Athens area teams defeated by strong offenses led by standout scorers from Portsmouth Clay and Granville, while Western Pike edged West Muskingum in another tight contest.
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Tonight's games set state tournament hopes high
Tonight's matches pit Kent Euclid against Canton Mc Kinley, Toledo Central against Lima Senior, Columbus East against Newark, Hamilton Garfield against Cincinnati Elder, Canton Gateway against Springfield Local, Mansfield St Peter against Kalida, Portsmouth Clay against Western, and Cincinnati Lincoln Heights against Dixie, with winners advancing to state.
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Hockey scores from major leagues today
In the American League Providence defeated Baltimore 3 to 2 while Buffalo crushed Cleveland 8 to 3. Rochester beat Springfield 2 to 0. In the National League Oakland and St Louis tied 1 to 1. International League games Muskegon 6 Des Moines 6 tied with Columbus 4 Dayton 2 and Fort Wayne 2 Toledo 2 tied.
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Clarke to Quit Melbourne After 1968 Olympics
Australian distance star Ron Clarke announced he will retire after the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Clarke, holder of six world records, disclosed the plan Thursday in Melbourne.
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