Green tops at Greater Jacksonville Open as winner with 276
Hubert Green wins the Greater Jacksonville Open by shooting 70 67 68 71 to finish at 276 earning $30,000. John Mahaffey places second at 279 with $17,100 while Jerry Heard and several others finish at 280 281 and 284 with respective prizes.
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Cavaliers Rout 76ers 115-99 in Walton bid and Wilkens assist chase
Austin Carr scored 31 as Cleveland pulled away after halftime to beat Philadelphia 115-99. Lenny Wilkens added 14 assists, boosting his all time list as the Cavs pushed four games ahead in the standings while eyeing a Walton deal and a potential return by Billy Cunningham.
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All-American Thompson Crashes Into Floor In Semifinal Dream Game
North Carolina State star David Thompson, injured after a head-first crash during an East Regional semifinal against Pittsburgh, returned to the bench after stitches and a 12-inch neck wound. UCLA and Marquette also advanced, with Kansas to face them in Greensboro for a spot in the final.
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McKinley Seeks State Title at Columbus After Semi Win
Canton McKinley enters the Ohio state basketball tournament as the top Class AAA team with a 24-0 record after a 98-71 semifinal victory over Boardman. The Bulldogs, led by coach Bob Rupert and stars Stan Hall and Frank Ridley, face Toledo Scott in Friday’s second Class AAA game while Cincinnati Elder and Mt. Vernon meet in the opening pairing. The event showcases top players like Mike Phillips of Manchester and Ron Hammye of Genoa among others. Advertising note ends with a local classified solicitation.
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State Pairings For Thursday And Friday Playoffs
Class A matchups include Franklin Monroe versus Mt Pleasant Thursday at 7 30 p m and Indian Valley South against Lorain Clearview at 9 30 p m with finals Saturday at 11 30 a m Class AA features Akron Manchester facing Cincinnati McNicholas Friday at 11 a m and Genoa versus Columbus Hartley, with finals Saturday at 3 p m Class AAA schedules Mt Vernon against Cincinnati Elder Friday at 6 p m and Toledo Scott versus Canton McKinley at 9 30 p m, with finals Saturday at 7 30 p m
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Ohio High School Basketball Tournament Scores in Canton Area
Friday Night results show Manchester 75 over Twinsburg Cham 58. Outcasts Gene Krupp at Sunoco Dist. 65 over 39. Kenilee Lanes 64 over 40.
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