Bucks Stop Lakers In Playoff Contest
Milwaukee defensive effort limited the Lakers to 72 points in a 93-72 victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Los Angeles shot 20 percent and was hampered by poor passing and shooting. Wilt Chamberlain, Gail Goodrich, John Trapp, and Jerry West each scored a field goal. The Celtics also defeated the Hawks 127-118 to take a 4-2 lead in the East semifinals. The Knicks led 3-2 in their series after a 106-82 win over Baltimore. ABA action saw Denver beat Indiana 106-99 to force a 3-3 tie, while Kentucky defeated New York 109-93.
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Nicklaus Captures Masters. Eyes on Open and Open Era Slam
Jack Nicklaus wins the Masters by three strokes at Augusta National with rounds of 68 71 73 74 to reach 286. He rules out a early grand slam, plans to focus on Pebble Beach US Open then Muirfield British Open, while peers hail his dominance and record run.
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Baseball talks shift to Washington as strike moves forward
President Nixon watches as baseball owners and players move negotiations to federal mediator J Counts in Washington. The dispute over pension fund payments delays opening day and a new issue emerges over players receiving full salaries despite the stoppage. Counts relayed the president's urge to settle the strike.
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MLB Players Strike Talks Weighed By NYC Washington Meeting
Counts says the President wants a settlement to start the season, which was to open last Wednesday. Attendees include Robert Kennedy, Gaherin, and Marvin Miller. Gaherin praises progress while Miller calls the offer token and questions remain. Owners insist on docking daily salaries during the 182 day season, with players losing 5 182nds of pay through Sunday.
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Skimpy Pickings In NBA Draft
New York AP reports the NBA draft opens with Portland holding the No 1 pick chasing 6-10 LaRue Martin of Loyola Chicago amid a slim pool of top talent. Notable names include Robert McAdoo and Tom Riker as potential early selections with several teams eyeing guards and big men in the opening round.
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Patriots Player Pleads Innocent In Drug Charges
Former Notre Dame star Bob Gladieux of the New England Patriots pleaded innocent by attorney in Fort Lauderdale Municipal Court to possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and intoxication by drugs. He did not appear in person for the arraignment after his Cadillac was stopped on a downtown street. Lorelei Gehring, 25, was driving the car.
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Duke Finds Big Ten Job Rough
Wayne Duke recalls a tough first year as Big Ten commissioner marked by the Ohio State Michigan rally and a Rose Bowl loss to Stanford. He notes pressure, public scrutiny, and a preference for quiet, focused leadership while acknowledging the Minnesota incident heighted tensions but may yield long term benefits.
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NBA Playoff Results and Upcoming Schedules
Eastern Semis New York defeats Baltimore 106 to 82 leaving New York up 3 2 Boston beats Atlanta 127 118 to win series 4 2 Western Finals Milwaukee 93 Los Angeles 72 Milwaukee leads 1 0 ABA East Semifinal Kentucky 109 New York 93 New York leads 3 2 West Indiana 91 Denver 79 Denver 106 Indiana 99 Sunday result Denver ties series 3 3 Only game Monday Kentucky at New York.
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NHL Quarterfinals: Montreal edges New York 2–1
Montreal beats New York 2 to 1 in the quarterfinals as Boston leads Toronto 2–0 and Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 2–0. Boston up 3–1 in the best of seven. Chicago wins series 4–0 over Pittsburgh. New York leads Montreal 6–4. St Louis ties Minnesota 2–2. Montreal at New York, Toronto at Boston, St Louis at Minnesota.
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39 Teams Enter Bowling Tourney
A regional elimination tournament for the American Junior Bowling Congress opened at the Rollerbowl in Athens with 35 teams from Pomeroy Gallipolis Waverly and Athens. Six class winners will advance to the state finals in Cincinnati on June 17. Leaders by division include Boys AAA Weiss All Stars Waverly 2817 and Girls AA Wartime Clinic Gallipolis 2768.
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Doswell Sets Javelin Mark at Kentucky Relays
Rich Doswell of Ohio University won the javelin with a meet record 246 feet 4 inches at the Kentucky Relays in Lexington. Teammate Rich Kavanagh was fourth in the hammer with 163 feet 3 inches. Seventy schools competed, including all MAC and Big Ten members.
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Miller High School all sports banquet set for April 15
Hemlock Miller High School Athletic Boosters announce an all sports banquet at the high school on Saturday April 15 at 6 30 p m Tickets cost 1 50 and may be bought from any athlete or at the school
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Ohio University Golf Coach to Speak at Green and White Luncheon
Kermit Blosser the Ohio University golf coach will speak at the regular noon luncheon of the Green and White Club on Tuesday at Baker Center.
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