Des Moines St Patrick's Day crowd cheers in tense games
In Des Moines the St Patrick's Day atmosphere carried into the boys state basketball tournament as the favored team survived two tight wins on Thursday night. Close games showcased the favorite pulling through with late plays and solid defense to secure advancing spots.
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Des Moines Thrills Mark First State BB Playoff Round
Des Moines action buzzed as top ranked Storm Lake escaped 59-55 over Waterloo East in Class AA. Ottumwa fell 67-66 to Harlan on a late jumper, while Paullina routed Leeds 87-69 in Class A. Thompson survived three overtimes to beat Wapsie Valley 85-76 as Paullina and Storm Lake eye semifinals.
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Bruins rout Black Hawks 8-0 as Hawks self inflict injuries
Boston Bruins defeated Chicago Black Hawks 8-0 in an NHL East Division game, aided by Hawk mistakes including Bobby Hull's nose injury requiring eight stitches. Ed Westfall set up the second period surge, with ex Hawks Esposito Stanfield McKenzie Hodge Shack and Williams contributing to the rout. Toronto beat Detroit 5-2 in the other game.
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Shaw Survives Car Crash and Leads Pensacola Open
Pensacola Florida AP Tom Shaw, 26, teaching pro at a Gulf course, survived a California freeway crash two years ago and opened with a 63 to lead the Pensacola Open by two. His round included three straight birdies and a 20-foot chip in as he matched the tour’s best score this year.
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Thursday's Fights in Portland and Los Angeles
Boxing results show Billy Marsh defeating Pete Riccitelli in Portland by points after ten rounds. In Los Angeles Sho Saijyo scored a ten round decision over Jose Luis Pimentel. Roberto Alvarez outpointed Luke Smith in a one round affair in Guadalajara.
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