Ohio State Tourney Preview Casts Light On Class A And AA
Columbus prepares as eight schools sell out tickets for the 43rd state high school basketball championships. Lima Shawnee enters as Class AA favorite with a 25 0 mark while Springboro Minster Albany Northwestern and St Xavier headline Class A matchups. Friday’s games set the stage for Saturday’s title races with strong underdog stories in both divisions.
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Upsets reshuffle Class AA state finals field
Central defeats Youngstown Boardman at Kent and St. Xavier overthrows Urbana in a wave of regional upsets. Only Myer and Bill Bullock survive as All-Ohio in Class AA while Albany's Jerry Turner advances in Class A. Shawnee features two 20-point scorers amid a tall roster. St. Xavier relies on center Bob Arnzen to topple Urbana as the tournament moves on.
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Vermilion Trio Boosts Ohio All Onio Honors
Vermilion's Haley earns second team honors as Ohio high school basketball stars shine. Jeff Miller of Lima Shawnee heads a 6-5 class leader group with Dan Obravac Canton Central and Gerald McKee Caton Dunbar among top scorers. Haley averaged 20.3 points and 740 career rebounds with six assists per game.
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NBA Playoff Openers Spark Chaos and Close Calls
The 76ers upset the Royals 119 117 in overtime in Cincinnati as referee Earl Strom’s late call fueled debate. The Bullets defeated the Hawks 108 105 in St. Louis to begin the Western semi finals amid near fights and tense officiating.
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Russell Voted MVP for Fourth Time
Boston star Bill Russell was named the NBA Most Valuable Player for the fourth time in five years. He led the Celtics to a 62 win season and a ninth straight Eastern Division title as they prep for the playoffs, with Jerry West and Oscar Robertson also high on the ballots.
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Bowling Monday City League High Scores And Leaders
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McDowell Tosses Two-Hitter as Indians Top Angels
Sam McDowell pitched seven innings allowing only two hits and struck out five as the Cleveland Indians defeated a notably inexperienced Los Angeles Angels. Four runs in the first inning gave him a cushion, helped by Vic Power’s first inning error and a double by Camilo Carreño.
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