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Treasure investor’s claim upheld

One of the original attorneys for fugitive treasure hunter Tommy Thompson, who recovered gold from an historic shipwreck, can go ahead with a claim that could be worth $1.5 million

Sentence in tax scam

The second co-conspirator in a tax-refund scam that the Internal Revenue Service tagged as one of the top 10 in the nation last year was sentenced yesterday to 50 months in federal prison.

Cavs clinch Central

The Cavaliers held on to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-99 on Wednesday night, clinching the Central Division title and the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Buckeyes honored at Reds opener

Members of the Ohio State National Championship football team got to take center stage, but couldn’t stick around for the game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Wednesday night as the Reds’ second home opener was delayed by rain and went into extra innings.

Indians 2, Astros 0

Carlos Carrasco struck out 10 while pitching three-hit ball into the seventh inning, Carlos Santana and Mike Aviles each homered and the Indians got a 2-0 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.

Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets blank Leafs

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 35 shots for his second shutout of the season to lead the Blue Jackets to a 5-0 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Crew 2, Whitecaps 2

Darren Mattocks scored the tying goal in the second half and the Vancouver Whitecaps played to a 2-2 draw with the Crew on Wednesday night.

Jack’s Augusta ace

Jack Nicklaus thrilled the crowd Wednesday at the annual Masters par-3 contest, making a hole-in-one on the fourth hole.