Bullets top Braves in steady team effort
The Washington Bullets defeated the Atlanta Braves as Elvin Hayes hinted the team would not rely on a single player. The game emphasized collective scoring and steady defense by the Bullets throughout.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1975
Page
13
The Washington Bullets defeated the Atlanta Braves as Elvin Hayes hinted the team would not rely on a single player. The game emphasized collective scoring and steady defense by the Bullets throughout.
Deb Williams of St. Marys grab the singles handicap lead with a 734 total after games of 211 136 and 172. She uses a borrowed ball and shoes, earning a Century patch for 100 pins over average as Cincinnati's Peggy Marlow trails by 40 pins.
Seventh seed Buster Mottram beat Tom Okker 64 6 2 to win 12000. Bob Lutz upset Stan Smith 6-4 7-5 in Tokyo. Jimmy Connors swept Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-4 in Denver. Guillermo Vilas defeated Clark Graebner 6-2 6-1 6-4 in Buenos Aires. Merzario and Laffite won the Monza 1000 km in 4:43:21.8.
Islanders rally past Penguins 3-1 to force a fifth game in Pittsburgh as Toronto is swept by Philadelphia 4-3 in overtime. Canadiens beat Canucks 4-0, Sabres top Black Hawks 6-2 in Chicago, WHA action tied to Toronto hosting San Diego, Minnesota eliminates New England four games to two.
Florida Derby winner Prince Thou Art and Darby Dan stablemate Sylvan Place loom as favorites for Keeneland's Blue Grass Stakes with a 50 000 added purse. The race could trim or swell the Kentucky Derby field by Churchill Downs rules depending on the margins, facing rivals Master Derby Avatar Promised City Honey Mark Ruggles Ferry Wicked Park Decipher and Harvard Man.
Jeff Epperson of Middletown wins the Ashland College Open heavyweight division by pinning Ashland College’s Greg Lowe 17 seconds into the second period. The 271-pound Ohio Wrestling Club wrestler will compete next in the Columbus Open in two weeks.
Toledo coach Bob Nichols guided Ohio to two wins over Indiana in a charity college all star basketball series. Jim Kindle led Friday's 104-90 victory with 18 points while Steve Green earned MVP honors with 29 points on Saturday and 15 points Friday.
Toledo defeated Dayton 6-2 in the South Division finale to advance to face Saginaw in the Turner Cup final. Saginaw had eliminated Muskegon in the North series earlier.
Boston AP reports on the 79th Boston Marathon where 2,400 entries including 52 women started the Hopkinton to Boston race. Officials lament the crowds while prize structure favors top finishers. race director Will Cloney and entrant John Semple critique a deemed out of control event.
George McGinnis erupted for 18 third quarter points as Indiana nearly erased a deficit in the ABA playoff game with Denver. The Pacers fell 131 128, NBA style rim damage included, giving Denver a 1 0 series lead. Game 2 set for Tuesday in Denver.
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