Bruins End Regular Season With Playoff Bid
Boston Bruins secure a playoff spot after a strong regular season but fall 4-1 to Toronto in their finale. Phil Esposito scores the lone Bruins goal as Toronto’s Bruce Gamble posts 19 third-period saves. Bruins visit Montreal to open the Cup quest, with games set for Canada then Boston’s Garden on April 9 and 11.
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Cesar Tovar Named MVP Contender In Twins Bosses’ View
Cesar Tovar, a versatile Venezuelan star who played all 164 games in 1966 for Minnesota, earned praise from teammate Billy Martin and rival Max Nichols. Martin would have voted Tovar No 1 for AL MVP, saying he could have steered the Twins to glory, while Yaz stilled led Sox in voting. Tovar finished tied for seventh with 70 points as Yaz won the AL MVP with 272 points.
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English Golf Pro Wins Greater Jacksonville Open
Tony Jacklin, the London pro, captured the $100,000 Greater Jacksonville Open in Jacksonville Florida, posting 15 under par 273 to win by two strokes over five runners up. Doug Sanders finished tied for second after a tough final round. Gardner Dickinson Don January Chi Chi Rodriguez and Dewitt Weaver shared other runner up spots and $5,520 each.
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