Middies and Eagles Face Key Regional Semis in Cincy Garden
Regional semi finals at the Cincinnati Garden pit unbeaten Middletown against Dayton Chaminade with state title race implications. Fans warn against looking ahead as Urbana and Cincinnati Elder linger as potential heartbreak options.
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Bearcats Face Upstart Beavers In NCAA Semi
Cincinnati meets Oregon State in the NCAA semifinal as top ranked Cincinnati seeks a third straight title while Duke faces Loyola in the other half of the double header. Freedom Hall crowds of 19 153 expected for the Dundee Kentucky event.
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Canisius and Friars Reach NIT Finals in Shootout Win
Canisius routed Villanova 61 46 at Madison Square Garden as Pat Turtle limited star Walt Jones to shut down defense setting up a final against Providence. Ray Flynn sparked Providence past Marquette 70 64 in the first semifinal, lifting the Friars to a 14th straight victory.
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Oklahoma State Eyes Third Straight NCAA Wrestling Title
In Kent Ohio Oklahoma State led the field with eight points and five wrestlers still in contention as Oklahoma State faced first-day pressure from Oklahoma and Iowa State in the 33rd national championship, while The Scores edged Iowa State 12 to 10 for the day’s top mark.
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Harney Grabs One Stroke Lead in Doran Open
Paul Harney, 33, took a one stroke lead after a 4 under par 66 in windy conditions on Thursday. He recently returned from Worcester, Mass., where his fourth child was born. Rod Funseth Littler Ted Kroll Al Geiberger Joe Carr and Bruce Crampton were tied for third at 70.
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Jucker Eyes Third Straight Title as Duke Streaks
Oregon State coach Slats Gill warns against betting against the champion with four returning starters led by Ed Jucker's prepared troupe. Jucker says his team aims for a third straight title, focusing on Mel Counts and Terry Baker. Duke rides a 20-game win streak and a 26-2 record into the semifinals.
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Middies Face Urbana Tonight in Garden Showdown
Middletown High undefeated and No 1 in state clash with Urbana at Cincinnati Garden tonight in Class AA regional action. Top players include 6 6 Ken Calloway 6 6 Hamilton Watkins for Middies and 6 4 David Evilsizer 6 1 0 Couts for Urbana as 12 000 fans are expected.
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Seven Mile Spartans Face River Valley In Region Tournament
Seven Mile, 12-9, meets River Valley of Marion County in Troy Class A Region I opener at Hobart Arena. River Valley tests include 6-2 Richard Axline and 5-10 Charles Blanton at forward, plus 5-10 Gary Tye as top outside shooter. Spartans, undersized by about one inch per man, travel with 800 tickets sold and five chartered buses.
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Hannum Prepares Nats for Saturday Fight in Syracuse
After Cincinnati Royals crushed Syracuse Nats 133-115 to tie the Eastern Division semi final at 1-1, coach Alex Hannum promised a tough game in Syracuse. He complained officials let Cincinnati play rough while predicting a fiercer showdown in game three. The altercation sparked a bench-clearing scuffle with punches thrown but few landing.
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Black Sox Hero Kerr Diagnosed With Cancer
Dickie Kerr 69 once the honest hero of the 1919 World Series illness confirmed by Memorial Hospital tests. He was hospitalized 12 days then sent home Thursday. Kerr, a Houston resident for 20 years, pitched two wins for the Chicago White Sox against the Reds and has been out of baseball, now working for an electrical firm.
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Cincinnati regional showcases undefeated and near undefeated squads
All eyes focus on the Cincinnati regional this weekend as two state powerhouses and a team with one loss compete. Elder carries the tournament's poorest record, while Ray Dieringer's squad has 20 wins and three losses but little consideration from pundits.
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East Tech def Championship Regional over Warren Harding 66 to 44
Cleveland East Tech claimed the regional title defeating Warren Harding 66 to 44 in the high school championship game. East Tech led throughout and secured the regional crown.
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College National Invitation Semifinals Recap
Providence defeated Marquette 70 to 64 and Canisius beat Villanova 61 to 46 in the NIT semifinals. Providence advances to the final with solid defense and balanced scoring. Villanova and Marquette exit the tournament after tough semifinal losses.
NBA Playoffs Thursday Result in Eastern Semifinals
Cincinnati defeated Syracuse 133 to 115 to even the best of five series at 1-1. Detroit visits St Louis as the Western Division semifinal tied 1-0 with the Rams holding the advantage.
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