Middletown Middies Meet Elder in Regional Final Showdown
In Dayton the Class AAA regional final pits Middletown under coach Paul Walker against Cincinnati Elder led by Paul Frey. Both teams enter with 20 wins and three losses as Elder defends the title and seeks a Columbus return while Middletown eyes St John Arena. The game starts at 1:30 p.m. and could draw up to 10 000 fans with cable TV coverage on channel 18.
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Shawnee reaches final with 54 41 win over Bellefontaine
Preble Shawnee shows team depth as David Biggs and Dave McDaniel lead with 13 points each in a 54 to 41 regional semi win. Ritchie Longworth sprains ankle early and may miss tonight's final against McNicholas. Johnson adds rebounding to offset the injury as Shawnee trims a halftime 13 point lead.
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Oral Roberts coach suspends self after DWI arrest
Oral Roberts coach Trickey, 40, suspended himself from the Midwest regional finals after a driving while intoxicated arrest. Assistant Jack Sutter coached in Tulsa as Trickey met with president Rev. Oral Roberts and prepared for the NCAA tournament.
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Canada’s Yvon Pelchat Emerges as Driving Standout
The United States Trotting Association highlights 31 year old Yvon Pelchat of Quebec City as Canada’s new driving standout. A veteran of 11 seasons, Pelchat won 197 races at the Quebec City course last year.
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Regional high school cage results from several Ohio venues
In Class AAA regional semifinals at Kent State and Columbus venues, Lorain King led 65 for Cleveland Asiawmae with Toledo Scott at 62 and Akron Central Hower 51. Other results include Brookhaven 71 over Dover 56, Mount Vernon 60 over Celina 59, and more from Class AA and Class A with teams like Akron Manchester, Beloit West Branch, Twinsburg Chamberlin, Elyria Catholic, Genoa, Buckeye South, Hartley, Preble Shawnee, McNicholas, and Clearview.
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Knight Passes First-Round Test in St. Louis
ST LOUIS AP Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight shows managerial poise as his squad advances past the first round in a tense early season clash. The game highlighted Knight's seasoned leadership and IU's depth as they move toward postseason positioning.
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Catlett optimistic on Bearcats NIT chances
Cincinnati coach Gale Catlett says his 19-7 Bearcats can win the NIT despite being viewed as an also ran. He notes Cincinnati’s upset of Marquette and a season loss to Ball State, opening against Boston College in New York.
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Tourney schedule for quarterfinals across regions
Fast North Carolina State faces Pittsburgh in Raleigh at 2 p.m. EDT. West UCLA meets San Francisco in Tucson at 4 p.m. EDT. Midwest Kansas plays Oral Roberts at 2 p.m. EDT. Mideast Michigan battles Marquette in Tuscaloosa at 4 p.m. EDT.
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Manhattan Faces Maryland Eastern Shore in Early Game
Manhattan, 18 8, matches up with Maryland Eastern Shore, 26 1, at 2 p.m. EDT. North Carolina, 22 5, meets Purdue, 17 9, at 4 p.m. EDT. Massachusetts, 21 4, plays Jacksonville, 18 8, at 7 p.m. EDT. Fairfield, 17 8, challenges Hawaii, 18 8, at 9 p.m. EDT.
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NFL players begin bargaining with owners over contract terms
The NFL Players Association and NFL Management Council opened talks amid a possible strike that could cancel the preseason. The union seeks player freedom to move teams and dress code, plus higher minimum salaries, expanded postseason pay, and enhanced fringe benefits.
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Tennis Masters quarterfinals feature Gonzalez Connors top seed pairing
In Palm Beach the top-seeded Gonzalez Connors team defeated Olmedo Richardson 2-6 7-5 6-4 to reach the Tennis Masters quarterfinals. Borg and Koch win to reach Sao Paulo semifinals as Tiriac loses 6-0 6-1. Nastase, Okker, Drysdale and Gorman advance in Lan d over after Roche default. Thoeni wins Aspen slalom by 0.43 seconds.
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