Braves fans stay home as Aaron goes hitless in 4-0 loss
Hank Aaron returns to the lineup but goes 0-for-4 as the Atlanta Braves tally four hits off Tommy John and lose 4-0 to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Eddie Mathews vents about crowd questions, noting only 6,426 attend. Dodgers move to 5-1. Braves slump 2-4 at home.
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Nicklaus Favored as Miller Hears Masters Chance
Relaxed Jack Nicklaus arrives as a 3-1 Masters favorite with Johnny Miller at 4-1. Miller won four tournaments early this year and seeks another major to continue his hot start. Palmer 33-1 and Aaron 50-1 trail as contenders while weather outlook calls for good conditions with possible showers late.
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Good D Pays Off Spurs Beat Pacers In Semifinal
San Antonio 102 Indiana 86 as the Spurs tie the ABA Western Division semifinal at 3 3. Rookie Bird Averitt scores 19, Swen Nater 18 with 13 boards, Gervin and Silas 17 each. San Antonio dominates boards 65-53, shoots 69 percent to Indiana’s 34, and adds nine steals and 10 blocks. Roger Brown leads Indiana with 26. McGinnis held to 13. Nissalke warns of Friday’s road game in Indianapolis.
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Aaron Defends Masters Championship Echoes Hank Aaron’s Feat
Tommy Aaron, defending Masters champion, reflects on the spotlight and personal trials. He recalls his sisterly balance of pride for Hank Aaron’s home run, his lingering back injury, and his wife Jimmye’s illness. He credits the Masters win for personal satisfaction and vows to congratulate Hank promptly.
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Howe brothers shine as Aeros top Jets in WHA playoff
Mark and Marty Howe each scored to spark Houston Aeros to a 3-2 win over Winnipeg Jets, giving Houston a 2-0 lead in the West Division semifinal. Andre Hinse joined the scoring surge with a late third period tally. Chicago and Minnesota posted other playoff results, with Popiel tying late for Chicago and Backstrom scoring in OT to even the series.
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