Ohio Class AAA final pits Linden-McKinley vs Cleveland Heights
Linden McKinley and Cleveland Heights meet in the Ohio AAA basketball final at St John Arena after dramatic semis. Heights edged Canton McKinley 55 53 in OT as Linden McKinley rallied from 3 6 record to face a 24 1 Heights squad and defend their 1967 title claim.
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Columbus
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Linden-McKinley
Jene Davis
Cleveland Heights
Giant Killers
St. John Arena
Kettering
Dayton Stivers vs River View title clash at Ohio State
Dayton Stivers 16 8 played River View 24 1 in the Ohio Class AA final at Ohio State. Frankie Sanders led Stivers with 32 points and 12 rebounds as the title favorite from Dayton aimed to cement a historic three-peat. River View rode strong defense and late free throws from John Williams to upset Rossford and reach the final.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Eric Sutton
Rossford
Joe Stalma
John Williams
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Lemaster
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Bankovich
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Shoup
Steiserwald
Spotieson
Maddox seeks jury trial on assault tied to narcotics case
Cincinnati Bengals lineman Bob Maddox will request a jury trial on the assault charge linked to his narcotics arrest. He pleaded innocent to the assault charge, with a pretrial conference set for April 27 by Judge Peter Outcast. The photographer Jo Anne Easley accused him of pushing her camera into her eye outside a courtroom on March 13. Maddox had sought a continuance on a possession of hashish for sale charge after a raid that yielded about $12,000 worth of hashish.
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Reds crush Tigers in sixth inning surge
Cincinnati defeated Detroit 5 to 3 in Grapefruit League action as the Reds scored four runs in the sixth inning. Dave Concepcion singled twice and stole a base while Joe Morgan and Dave Revering added a double and a triple to spark the rally. Tom Carroll worked six innings for Cincinnati. Detroit starter Dave Lemanczyk allowed five runs, exiting after five frames as the Tigers search for rotation depth behind Joe Coleman and Mickey Lolich.
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Fla
Ralph Houk
Detroit Tigers
Joe Coleman
Mickey Lolich
Cincinnati
Dave Lemanczyk
Lemancyzk
Reds
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Lemanczyk
Luke Walker
Vern Ruhle
Tom Walker
Fred Holdsworth
Leron Lagrow
Tigers
Dave Concepcion
Joe Morgan
Dave Revering
Exhibition baseball Friday results
Scores from exhibition games include St. Louis 3 Boston 0 and Kansas City 8 New York A 4. Cincinnati 5 Detroit 3 and Montreal 6 Texas 5, with Houston 3 Minnesota 0 and Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 3 in innings. Other games: Los Angeles 13 New York N 5 and Oakland 4 San Diego 2, San Francisco 4 Milwaukee 1.
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Tourney results from Columbus Linden and regional games
Semifinals feature Columbus Linden McKinsey 59 over Kettering Alter 57 and Cleveland Heights 55 over Canton McKinley 53 in overtime. Warsaw River View edged Rossford 56 to 52 while Dayton Stivers defeated Louisville Aquinas 86 to 71. Class AA Warsaw River View 241 vs Dayton Stivers 168 and Class AAA Columbus Linden McKinsey 17.8 vs Cleveland Heights 241 set the scene for Friday finals.
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Dayton Stivers
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Maria Stein Marion
Kettering Alter
Rossford
Cubs refuse DEP day and lose in exhibition
The Chicago Cubs balked at a designated hitter rule for Friday's exhibition with the California Angels, forcing California pitchers to bat. Charlie Hudson singled in the fourth inning for the Angels, followed by Joe Lahoud’s two run homer as California led 4-1. The Angels won 4 1. Dick Williams criticized the stance saying teams should not be forced to change rules.
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Joe Lahoud
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Dick Williams
Back Stage Narrowly Wins Latonia Feature Race
Back Stage led most of the second half and held off Hasty Derrick to win the Latonia feature in 1.08 for a mile. Payouts: Win 7.60, place 4.80 3.00, show 3.00 went to Link To Khaled. Hasty Derrick paid 4.20 and 2.60.
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Hasty Derrick
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Khaled
Hoosiers and Cats set for Mideast final showdown
Indiana and Kentucky meet in the NCAA Mideast final at University of Dayton Arena after both won semi finals. Kent Benson and Rick Robey clash under the boards while Steve Green and Kevin Grevey spark the offenses in a bid to reach the national semifinals.
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Ralph Miller
Oregon
Kent Benson
Rick Robey
Hoosiers
Steve Green
Kevin Grevey
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Grevey
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Wulk views UCLA as vulnerable in Far West final
Arizona State coach Ned Wulk says UCLA is more vulnerable than before as the Bruins seek a return to the NCAA championship round from Portland. UCLA struggled past Montana and beat Michigan in earlier rounds while ASU edged Alabama and Nevada Las Vegas to reach the final.
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NIT Semifinals Highlight Ducks Kamikaze Style
Oregon's wild style leads the 38th NIT semifinals with Coach Dick Harter's diving drills and fearless players like Ronnie Lee. St. John's Lou Carnesecca notes the Ducks as exciting if controversial while others question the approach.
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