Indiana State Tops AP and UPI College Basketball Polls
Indiana State claimed the No 1 ranking in both The Associated Press and UPI college basketball polls after completing an undefeated regular season and beating Drake 76-68 and Wichita State 109-84. Notre Dame rose to No 2 in AP, UCLA fell to No 3 after losses, and Michigan State moved to No 4 with a solo first place vote as Duke slid to No 5.
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Sparky Anderson to pilot the Yankees in 1980
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley reports Sparky Anderson could be hired by George Steinbrenner as Yankees manager for 1980. The volatile mix includes Billy Martin and Bob Lemon. Steinbrenner vows Martin must shape up or stay out. Anderson, fired by the Reds last November, would lead a talent rich team while negotiating clashes over dignity, style, and tenure.
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Wooster Falls In Ohio Conference Final To Wittenberg
Wittenberg upends Wooster 52 50 as Brian Agler sinks a 20 foot jumper with four seconds left. Wooster stalled over nine minutes in the second half to protect a 50 50 balance but could not convert.
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Bonds a no-show for Indians spring training amid contract talks
WIRE REPORTS from Tucson say Bobby Bonds failed to report for the first official day of Cleveland Indians spring training as visa delays kept Bo Diaz and Victor Cruz from camp. Bonds noncommittal after rejecting the Indians package, with a Palm Springs meeting slated to discuss plans.
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Walsh seeks 200th win in Class A sectional showdown
Coach Bob Walsh eyes his 200th win as Clearview faces Lutheran West in the Class A sectional final at Buckeye on Wednesday after a 64-55 opening-round victory. The Clippers, veteran in postseason play, aim to advance to Canton District with a win, while Lutheran West features a tall, balanced lineup challenging Clearview’s quickness.
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