Ken Dryden stars as Canadiens oust Bruins in Cup series
Upbeat from Boston-Montreal playoff clash, rookie Ken Dryden wowed as the Canadiens eliminated the defending champions 4-2 in the first round. Teammates and rivals praised Dryden’s clutch saves and poise, crediting him with lifting Montreal past Boston as they advance to the semifinals against Minnesota.
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Short Bolsters Senators With McLain Trade Fallout
Ex Detroit ace Denny McLain joins Washington after Bob Short’s controversial eight player deal. Ted Williams protested the move, questioning loss of the left side of the infield. Tigers’ rivals now question the impact as Detroit blocks chase of AL East.
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McLain tosses three hitter as Senators blank Indians
Detroit scorns poor pitching with two complete games. McLain pitched a three-hitter for a 4-0 Senators win over Cleveland while Dunning held the second game scoreless for a 1-0 Indians triumph. Angels, Athletics, Orioles, Red Sox win. Yanks lose.
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Knicks poised to clinch playoff spot against Bullets in seventh game
In a tight best-of-seven series, the Knicks host Baltimore for game seven after a 113-96 loss in Baltimore. The winner advances to face Milwaukee, who beat the Lakers 116-98 to reach the Western finals.
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Boston Marathon skirts the female issue again
Sara Mae Berman a 34 year old mother of three will run the 26 miles from Hopkinton to Boston in the 75th Boston Marathon despite women not being official entrants. Meet director Cloney says changes unlikely this year though Berman urges more inclusive rules. Berman and husband Lawrence will likely run together with a few other women distance runners in a field led by Pat McMahon and other top male competitors from 11 nations.
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Ali at Supreme Court for draft defiance appeal
Ex heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali sits for crucial Supreme Court arguments over his religious claim to draft exempt status as a Black Muslim. The case could determine whether he must serve a five year prison term and pay a ten thousand dollar fine for refusing induction. A decision expected before mid June.
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