Crum Returns to Face UCLA in NCAA Semifinal
Denny Crum brings Louisville to Los Angeles for a semifinal clash with his former mentor John Wooden and UCLA. Louisville edged Kansas State 72-65 in the Midwest. UCLA beat Long Beach State 73-57 in the West as both teams advance to the national semifinals.
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Princeton's Other Guy Leads Tigers Past Indiana in NIT
Princeton guard Ted Manakas scored 20 points and used late stall tactics to secure a 68-60 win over Indiana. Coach Pete Carril praised Manakas as Brian Taylor's capable backcourt partner as Princeton advances to face Niagara in the NIT quarterfinals.
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Bluefish Sets New World Record Off North Carolina
A 31 pound 12 ounce bluefish caught at Hatteras Inlet on January 30 tops the bluefish world record by over seven pounds. James M Hussey of Tarboro NC boated the fish and it was weighed on two scales. Full details have been sent to the International Game Fish Association.
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Madison Mohawks face first Columbus trip as state tourney looms
Madison High braces for a rare normal week as coaches Brandenburg and Williamson juggle duties. The Mohawks earned a 62 61 regional final win over Loveland and head to Columbus for a 7 30 p m showdown with Bishop Ready in St John Arena. Brandenburg notes the trip disrupts routines, plans a light Monday workout, and aims to keep things calm while administrators handle other tasks.
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Aldridge Earns All Ohio First Team Honor
Middletown High star Archie Aldridge named to the Associated Press All-Ohio first team as the top Class AAA scorer. The 6-5 junior totaled 596 points with a 27.8 ppg average, among eight on the first team.
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Tourney Coaches Not Forecasting Ohio High School Tournament
Coaches of Ohio high school teams refuse to predict champions for the 50th Ohio tournament opening at Ohio State. Favorites include Celina Lexington and Indian Valley South, with past titlists Walnut Ridge Lemmon and Fort Recovery eliminated. East Tech, 28-1, returns as a top contender as St John Arena hosts Class AA AAA semifinals and finals across three days.
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Kenyon Cager Marty Hunt Tops OC Scoring Leaderboard
Marty Hunt of Kenyon College, a 6 foot 3 inch senior from Cleveland, was chosen Ohio Conference player of the year by 13 league coaches. He averaged 24.9 points per game to lead OC scoring, with six 30 plus efforts, and his 1,544 career points rank fourth in Kenyon history behind Rinka Dunlop and Smith.
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Woman bowler rolls 300 with house ball milestone
In Columbus Ohio AP report Bernita Cade of Mahomet NL a 29 year old mother of three bowled a 300 game last December using a house ball She had a 126 average and had never previously bowled 225 The incident was reported to the Women's International Bowling Congress
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All-Ohio Class AAA First Team Selections
Craig Taylor of Springfield North named Player of the Year. First Team includes Craig Lynch Scott Nay Dave Hanners Jay Powell Andy Stiegemeier Archie Aldridge and Brian Williams with strong scoring averages across Ohio as Second and Third Teams list additional standouts like Dave Kyle Mike Lovenguth Ken Brooks James Abrams and more.
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Herrera Wins Bantamweight Title In Mexico City Knockout
Rafael Herrera, 118, Mexico, knocked out Ruben Olivares, 118, Mexico, to capture the world bantamweight championship. In Valencia, Argentina, Gregorio Peralta stopped Willie Johnson, 182,4, Miami, Fla., 2.
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Mohawk Ticket Rush Starts With Students
Madison High begins ticket sales for the state tournament with students eligible for one ticket each during fourth and fifth periods Tuesday Athletic Director Walker Williamson says 720 students can obtain tickets before adults in the Madison school district may buy any remaining seats at 6 p.m. in the high school lobby.
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Madison High Ladies Day Ticket Sale Details
Adult tickets limited to two per Madison school district resident with ID required. Students may buy at Tuesday event if not purchased at school. 6 p.m. start, no adult sales before then. Remaining tickets go on sale to the general public Wednesday at 9 a.m. First come, first served. Finals tickets sold after Thursday’s game at French Fieldhouse St John Arena.
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Wittenberg Coach Named Coach of the Year
NEW CONCOR Ohio AP Bob Hamilton of Wittenberg University was chosen as the league coach of the year by fellow mentors after guiding the Tigers to a 17-10 season and the school's sixth league tournament title in 13 years. The team earned a NCAA Great Lakes Regional berth but fell to Evansville 81-73 in the postseason.
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