Bucks Take Series With the Knicks
Lew Alcindor led the Milwaukee Bucks past the Philadelphia 76ers 115-106, scoring 46 points to push his playoff total to 181 as Milwaukee joined New York in advancing. Chicago beat Atlanta 131-120 in another NBA playoff game, with Walker 39 and Haskins 29. In the ABA, Denver topped New York 105-102, Carolina beat Pittsburgh 107-83, Dallas defeated Washington 148-144.
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NBA Playoff Results and Schedule Mixed Across Divisions
Eastern semifinals Milwaukee beats Philadelphia 115 106 to win series Milwaukee leads 41. Chicago defeats Atlanta 131 120 as series leads 31. Friday games note Los Angeles at Phoenix as Phoenix leads 7. Sunday New York at Baltimore 3 2 New York leads. Exhibition baseball scores include Boston 3 Cincinnati 1 and Pittsburgh 5 Columbus Int 12 with multiple matches listed. Regular season and other matchups feature numerous teams and venues with pitchers and times across leagues.
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Casper to commute to Greensboro Open with White House invite
Billy Casper will fly to Washington after Saturday rounds of the Greater Greensboro Open to attend a White House dinner with President Nixon. He will return for the 36-hole final on Sunday, despite a tight schedule following a rain washed first round at Sedgefield Country Club.
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Rockets Have Title Almost Wrapped Up
The Denver Rockets tightened their grip on the Western Division with a 105-102 win over the New York Nets as Spencer Haywood poured in 38 points and 23 rebounds. Dallas edged Washington 148-144, and Carolina routed Pittsburgh 107-83. Milwaukee eliminated Philadelphia 115-106 as Chicago kept its playoff hopes alive with a 131-120 victory over Atlanta.
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White House to Send in Relief Hurler Opening Day
The White House relief pitcher will start baseball's 101st season in Washington, with Detroit visiting the Senators as Mickey Lolich fills in for the suspended Denny McLain. Cincinnati hosts Montreal in the other opener as Jim Merritt faces Joe Sparma and the Expos.
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Byron Nelson Names Top Contenders for Masters
Byron Nelson, two Masters champions, discusses likely winners with NEA interviewer Marty Ralbovsky and explains why each pick could win this year’s tournament.
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Jack triples form ahead of Masters at Augusta
The golfer Jack is playing well, near the top of his game and enjoying Augusta. His long drives give him an edge while he plans to trim weight to boost performance. He criticizes his old swing but notes improvements and aims to win again.
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Don January Seeks Masters Glory After Jacksonville Win
The golfer Don January played superbly to win the Jacksonville Open and is at a peak form. Despite never winning the Masters, he has a strong Augusta game with a high, long ball to tackle hilly courses and hills around the setup. Fellow player Hilly is noted as a ban tender in events and Masters contender, while allergy issues kept him from Florida events but his tournament savvy and appetite for Augusta remain.
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Grier Jones Seen as Longshot Masters Contender
Golf analyst notes Grier Jones could be a rare longshot Masters winner. He has improved steadily, thinking through shots and showing a recently strong game. If any young player has a chance outside the top picks, Jones fits the mold.
Dale Douglass Proves a Well Rounded Golfer in Form
Dale Douglass mirrors Nicklaus and January with strong air, long iron play, and solid putting. His swing and all parts of his game impress, though he may be hindered by a lack of major titles. Winning a major tends to come faster the second time.
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Maravich Could Shadow Namath In Fandom Rivalry
A speculative piece compares Pete Maravich to Joe Namath, noting Maravich’s charisma, looks, and potential star power. It envisions his rise, fashion sense, media flair, and even a hypothetical path to fame through endorsements and television, while recalling Namath’s influence.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
Solunar periods adapted from Richard Alden Knights tables guide daily sport times. The calendar lists APR 4 Saturday with minor and major windows including 3:25 and 9:30 for minor and major, plus 3:40 9:55 for the other day. Sunday shows 4:10 4:15 and 4:25 10:40.
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Richard Alden Knight
Masters Nicer Than It Seems The Masters Lore In Green Coats
Augusta feature on the Masters golf tournament frames it as a fable created by two men, Cliff Roberts and Bobby Jones. It notes its exclusivity, the spring atmosphere, and the allure for players like Frank Beard and Jack Nicklaus, who seek prestige and a potential financial boost exceeding other events.
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