Pro Basketball Playoff Scores From AP Schedule
NBA Conference Finals scores show Milwaukee leading Chicago 3-0 after 113 90 win on April 20. Boston trails New York, 3-1, after 98 in the April 21 game. ABA East division New York beat Kentucky 103 90 to sweep 4-0. Remaining dates set for April 24 25 and potential games.
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Buckley Refuses Cosell Challenge for Senate Seat
U S Senator James L Buckley says he does not fear a Cosell bid and mocks the idea of Cosell as a Senate candidate while Cosell contemplates a 1976 run after a Naval Academy speech. Meanwhile Joe Reed signs with the 49ers to compete with Spurrier for the starting QB role. Belmont Stakes excludes horses clarifying age terms.
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Pirates Get Flu Help as Murtaugh Watches From Office
Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh sat out with the flu and watched his team on TV as Pittsburgh rolled past the Mets 7 0 behind 20 hits and homers by Manny Sanguillen Richie Hebner and Al Oliver. Seaver remains aimless against the Pirates with his fading fastball in a day full of NL action.
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Ranger sent to dugout after flattery backfires
Flattery fails for Toby Harrah as the Texas Rangers, trailing the Minnesota Twins 5-0, have bases loaded with none out in the seventh inning of a game they later lose 8-2. Jeff Alvarez reports.
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Celtics Rally Beats Knicks to Take 3 1 Lead in East Final
Boston overcome New York 98-91 at Madison Square Garden to seize a 3-1 edge in the series and threaten elimination of the defending champions. Havlicek led Boston with 36 points while Walt Frazier top-scored for the Knicks with 25 as Boston eyes the clinch in Game Five at home.
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Prentice Captures Dinah Shore Winner's Circle Title
Jo Ann Prentice won the Dinah Shore Winner's Circle at Mission Hills in Palm Springs defeating Jane Blalock in a four playoff hole with a birdie on the fourth playoff hole. The victory earned a $32,000 first prize as part of a $200,000 purse, the richest in women's golf history.
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Cowboys Win Injunctions Against World Football League
In Dallas a wave of injunctions targets the World Football League after the Cowboys moved to block WFL dealings with their players. Judge Ted Aikin issued a restraint on dealings with Cowboys players, barring Calvin Hill Craig Morton from promoting WFL teams and blocking attempts to recruit them to Houston or Hawaii through April 30. Cincinnati and Miami hinted at similar court actions as WFL defections grow, with Cincinnati also winning a temporary order to void Bills Bergey’s WFL contract, and Miami weighing action to retain stars like Csonka Kiick Warfield.
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Penn State Names Basketball Cocaptains for Next Season
Penn State announces two juniors will serve as cocaptains for the upcoming season. Kevin Burke of Pittston Pennsylvania and Randy Meister of Baldwinsville New York were chosen after guiding the Nittany Lions to a 14 win 12 loss finish this season.
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