Exhibition baseball rosters and spring results roll in
Bob Gibson eyes the season as he prepares for St Louis opening while noting hitters may start slower. Wednesday showcases across the majors include Kansas City over Chicago White Sox 5-2, Yankees over Rangers 6-0, and Philadelphia’s 17-10 pounding of Boston. Highlights include Hank Aaron’s first spring homer for Milwaukee, Perry sparkling for Cleveland, and Conigliaro driving in four for Philadelphia.
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Discrimination case filed against Boston Red Sox
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination filed hiring and management bias complaints against the American League team in 1974. The MCAD probes alleged minority discrimination in hiring managers coaches ushers and groundskeepers. Commissioner Douglas Sherer noted the case has low priority and may take months to determine if allegations can be proved.
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UCLA Names Gene Bartow New Bruins Coach
UCLA selects Gene Bartow as head basketball coach to succeed John Wooden, with J D Morgan noting Bartow’s defense emphasis and teaching prowess. Bartow, previously at Illinois after Memphis State success, inherits three returning Bruins and Richard Washburn from the Wooden era.
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Pistons Clinch Wild Card With 97 89 Win Over Bulls
Detroit toppled Chicago 97 89 to clinch a Western Conference wild card berth and draw Seattle in the first round, eliminating Milwaukee from playoff contention. Bob Lanier led with 26 points while Curtis Rowe and Howard Porter added 18 each. Lanier became Detroit’s all time leading rebounder with 4 986.
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Dock Ellis aims for sober switch from controversy
In Bradenton Dock Ellis the Pirates pitcher reflects on a career turning point at age 30. He jokes about past stunts hair curlers and hotel clashes while signaling a serious plan to sharpen pitching and weight control for a pennant push. He recalls a hot stretch after a slow start last season and a hand injury that ended his season.
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Susan's Girl wins Apple Blossom Handicap at Hot Springs
Susan's Girl owned by Fred W. Hooper and ridden by Jimmy Nichols led from the final turn to win the $50,000-added Apple Blossom Handicap at Hot Springs Ark. The 4-to-5 favorite paid 3.80 2.34 and 2.80 with Truchas taking second by a neck over Matuta while Gallant Davelle faded.
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Ali to defend heavyweight title vs Lyle in May
Muhammad Ali set to defend his heavyweight crown against Ron Lyle in May with May 16 cited for the bout though a site was not yet chosen. Ali recently stopped Chuck Wepner in Cleveland to retain the title on March 24.
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Solunar Tables and Hunting Guide
Solunar Periods schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's tables guides planning for fishing and hunting. The text urges planning days to fish or hunt during optimal periods to maximize sport.
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Favorites meet tonight in women's tourney Gallup NM
Wayland Baptist College Plainview Texas and Fullerton California ranked second advance to quarterfinals of the Women’s National AAU Basketball Tournament. Wayland faces Ankeny Iowa while Fullerton meets Michigan State killer New York City edge highlighted action. Gallup, New Mexico hosts the event with other top teams upset and key players to watch.
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