Griffin Wagner Rematch Headlines Boxing Card in Cleveland
In Cleveland tonight promoter Don Elbaum presents a four bout card led by light heavies John Griffin and Billy Wagner in a toss up main event. The winner earns a title shot against Vincente Medina with prelims featuring Lee Martin vs Charlie Jordan and welterweight bouts Bob Hayman vs Sammy Maul and Tap Harris vs Jesus Alicia. Tickets range 4, 7, 10 dollars at the Arena box office.
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Bees Face Bears On Home Court Incounty hoops preview
Wadsworth hosts Medina as two of the county’s youngest teams clash on home floor in a key prep for the Copley Sectionals. Medina seeks to snap a losing trend despite a 6 9 record while Wadsworth aims to rebound after recent slides.
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Colts Win In Chippewa Eighth Grade Tournament Opener
Shreve Cloverleaf eighth graders beat Orrville 64 to 44 to reach the semifinals as Triway topped Brunswick 45-39 and Wooster Edgewood defeated Wadsworth 51-36. New London edged West Holmes 39-36 for a semifinal berth. Wooster and Triway lead the field with strong records.
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UCLA Stays No 1 as Penn State Rises to No 5 in UPI Coaches Poll
UCLA dominates with all first place votes and 340 points after an 81 56 win over USC. Penn State jumps two spots to No 5 at 14 2 after routing Harvard 84 60 and Dartmouth 86 66, earning 147 points. North Carolina climbs to No 3 with 14 2 and a 2 0 record. Louisville falls to No 4 after a loss to Memphis State. The draft news notes NASL draft on Feb 9 with eight teams choosing five players each.
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Evert Upsets Favored King In Women's Tennis Tourney
Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale upset Billie Jean King 6-1 6-0 at the Tennis Club Women's International Championship in Fort Lauderdale. The teen hinted at turning pro next year and claimed the $3,000 runnerup prize while King earned top earnings of $3,000. Judy Dalton and Wendy Overton placed third and fourth respectively.
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Buckeyes Bet On Seventh Big Ten Win At Iowa
Ohio State travels to Iowa City for a Big Ten rematch after edging the Hawkeyes 82-77 in Columbus. Iowa sits 1-5 in conference play, while OSU is ranked seventh nationally in the latest UPI poll.
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Basketball Schedule At A Glance For Week
Medina visits Wadsworth tonight as Black River plays Monroeville at Buckeye. West Wadsworth hosts Brunswick while Triway meets Cloverleaf and Amherst faces Highland. Medina travels to Rocky River and Cath Latin to Brunswick on Saturday with wrestling events set for 5 45 PM and 7 PM in various venues.
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Ritchey Meats Clinches Lead in Brunswick Basketball
The H. R. Ritchey Meats team sits atop the Brunswick Recreation Men's Basketball standings. Last Wednesday results show H Ritchey Meats 47 defeating Mapleside Farms 30 while Brunswick Middle School Teachers beat Blough Cleaners 45 to 37 Fahey's Five lost to Northern Ohio Telephone 38 to 36.
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