Bench Aims for Catching Shift in Reds Camp
Cincinnati star Johnny Bench reports a lingering sore right arm after last season and plans to limit catching to two games per week while he explores regular starting roles at other positions. He believes resting may help but will monitor its response as spring training continues.
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Rain Cancels Parts of LPGA Event Amid Deluge
Torrential rain Saturday forces cancellation of the third round of a $150,000 LPGA tournament and officials decide to reduce the event to 54 holes. Tournament director James I said the final round would be played Sunday weather permitting if rain allows.
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Upset at Northfield in Challenge Cup Invitational Race
Northfield Park saw an upset as Chara Nite Lite driven by Jeff James won the $15,000 Challenge Cup Invitational in 2:02 4-5. The horse paid $4.40, $3, and $2.20 with Labet's Buddy second and Rambling Willie third returning $4.00 and $2.20 respectively.
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Buckeye Freshman Team Wins Inland Conference Tournament
Buckeye defeated Firelands 53 29 to clinch the Inland Conference Freshmen Tournament and finish the season undefeated at 16 0. Jack Kovacs led Buckeye with 22 points while Phil Adkins and Charlie Turner added 9 each for Buckeye. Avon beat Columbia 47 42 in the consolation game as Brian Barnhart scored 21 and Buddy Wonkovich led Columbia with 20. The 6-5 perfecta paid 21 40, handle 670 580 and attendance 4 459.
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Muhammad defends WBC light heavyweight crown in 11th round
Matthew Saad Muhammad retained the WBC light heavyweight title for the sixth time by stopping challenger Venzell Johnson in the 11th round. Referee Tony Perez halted the bout with 37 seconds remaining in the 11th after Johnson was knocked down.
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