Ohio State Bos Ball Riot Fallout Raises Youth Sports Concerns
Ohio State Athletic Director Ed Weaver said the January melee against Minnesota left many young athletes worried about pursuing sports careers. He urged youngsters to continue in athletics and not let one incident affect their futures as OSU plans for the next season. Coach Fred Taylor noted the strain of the season despite an 18-6 mark and a NIT bid that players declined.
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Big Ten
New York
Mark Minor
Allan Hornyak
Erratic Shooting Elyria Catholic Downs Cloverleaf, Reaches District Final
Elyria Catholic surged past Cloverleaf 54 to 47 in the Baldwin Wallace Class AA District semifinal. The Panthers controlled the boards late after Cloverleaf fouled out leaders, paced by 14 from Korona and 15 from Sherman. Cloverleaf ends 16-5 as Elyria Catholic advances to meet Independence for a regional final spot.
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Dave McCoy
Berea
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Elyria
Rick Schneider
Michalesky
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Russ Sherman
Elyrians
Medina County
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Caroms
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Michalosky
Independence
Copley
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Tomko
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Korona
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Zemanek
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Alien
Cloverleaf Upsets Elyria Catholic In Berea Showdown
Elyria Catholic defeated Cloverleaf in a tense clash as Cloverleaf edged ahead with strong defense and better shooting. Elyria Catholic coach Bob Guinta praised his team for a decisive first-half run while Cloverleaf’s Dick Anderson lamented a rare off-night from the field.
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Marquette Faces Ohio In NCAA Mid East Regional Opener
Seventh ranked Marquette meets Ohio University in the NCAA Mideast regional opener at Knoxville. Florida State faces Eastern Kentucky in the second game. Winners advance to Dayton next week. Kentucky and Minnesota await in the next round.
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New Mexico State
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Kentucky
Minnesota
Cubs Beat Indians as Spring Action Opens
In Tempe Arizona the Cubs defeated the Indians 5-3 in Scottsdale. Billy Williams homered and tied the game with a fourth inning single off Ed Farmer while Ron Santo also homered. Rick Reuschel allowed three infield hits over three innings for the win as Chicago’s record moved to 1-1 in the Cactus League.
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Ariz
Ed Farmer
Ron Santo
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