Indiana star May fractures wrist hurts NCAA bid
Indiana upset Big Ten champions despite a 82 43 win over Purdue as forward Scott May suffered a broken wrist and will miss the NCAA tournament. Coach Knight considered replacements as Bob Wilkerson or Tom Abernethy could start. UCLA and N C State suffered crushing losses while Washington and Clemson upset others.
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Petty wins Richmond 500 after two costly mistakes
Richard Petty, the Dodge driver from Randleman North Carolina, won NASCAR's Richmond 500 Grand National after two costly mistakes, charging back from the late lead change caused by a tire and a car handling issue. Lennie Pond finished second, with Benny Parsons, Dick Brooks, and Elmo Langley also in the top five. The race, delayed 90 minutes by rain, covered 542 miles at the Fairgrounds Raceway.
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South Amherst and Black River to meet for tournament title
South Amherst defeated Western Reserve 41 22 behind 12 points from Dennis McGraw and 11 from Scott Law and Mark Chicotel. Law grabbed 17 rebounds as Norm Welch added 14. Black River beat Edison 55 37 led by Chuck Linden with 16 points and 10 from Don Wilson and 11 from Mark Hoffman setting up Saturday's final at 1 20 p.m.
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Chuck Linden
Don Wilson
Mark Hoffman
Brooklyn and Oberlin set for repeat sectional final
Brooklyn 68 Independence 62 as Brooklyns Bob Cummins scored 20 and Ralph Zerick 17 to beat Independence and reach the Class AA Elyria sectional final against Oberlin, who eliminated Wellington. The Hurricanes, with two straight sectional titles, hit 20 of 30 free throws and meet Oberlin for the right to reach the Elyria District.
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Weekend and midweek high school playoff schedule
Wednesday Class A Buckeye Keystone vs Cuyahoga Heights at 7 pm winner to Canton District. Thursday Class AAA Admiral King Lorain vs North Olmsted at 7 pm St Edward vs Westlake at 8 40 pm winner to Admiral King District. Friday Admiral King Amherst vs Elyria at 7 pm winner to Admiral King District. Bay vs Lakewood at 8 30 pm winner to Admiral King District. Class AA Elyria Lorain Catholic vs Avon 6 30 pm winner to Elyria District Firelands vs Brookside 8 30 pm winner to Elyria District. Sandusky Willard vs Port Clinton 7 30 pm winner to Ashland District at Willard South Central vs Mansfield St Peter 7 80 pm winner to Galion District at Bucyrus
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Sabres extend unbeaten string to 11 with 4-1 win over Maple Leafs
Buffalo, atop the NHL with 38-11-12 and 88 points, defeated Toronto 4-1 as Rick Martin scored twice to extend the Sabres’ unbeaten run to 11. Red Kelly quipped about Buffalo’s dominance after the game. Other NHL results included Rangers over Flyers 2-1 and Detroit 3-1 over Pittsburgh.
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Strinka Leads Elyria City Bowling Singles After Weekend Shakeup
Jack Strinka tops the Elyria Bowling Association city tournament singles leaderboard after a weekend where nearly half the field changed. He logged his first 600 series, posted a 626 triple with games 244 155 and 227 plus 99 pins handicap to reach 4725, moving ahead of former leader Nick Melhinch. Clarence Daly Doug Pearson Vince Kopp rise into top ten as doubles leaders Bill Noren Ron Varndell maintain 1293.
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Ken Mundorf
Gary Zett
Eastern Heights dominates ninth grade city title game
Eastern Heights led by Brian Balser's 20 points defeated Jefferson 51 34 in the ninth grade city tournament championship. Westwood edged Eastern Heights 40 39 in seventh grade action, Nick Gilbert scoring late for Westwood. Randy Bruce and Balser each scored 14 to lift Eastern Heights past Northwood 58 37 in freshman semifinals. Jefferson beat Franklin 42 38 to reach the championship, Robert Huff grabbing 14 rebounds and adding five points.
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New London Advances to Witurday Final in Local Tourney
New London beat Crestline 63-51 to reach the championship game against Crestview Saturday. Crestline’s 40th straight loss followed a 61-60 upset by Crestview, as Stu Cooke led Crestline with 23 points while New London rallied with 40 points in the second half.
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