Aaron backs Braves through slump amid Ruth chase
Hank Aaron, 39, says pride fuels him as he battles a sore bank injury and a poor start with the Atlanta Braves who have sunk to last place. He remains focused on baseball as his pursuit of Babe Ruth's all time home run mark continues and he notes he will quit only when he cannot do the job.
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Aaron faces slump as he nears 714th milestone
The 18 year veteran, born in Alabama, laments a 5-for-38 stretch while maintaining faith in his hitting. He notes his next double would tie Charley Gehringer for seventh with 574 RBIs and reflects on aging, weight, and endurance in night games. The piece also cites Johnny Bench predicting future power potential but wear from catching.
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Reds to Start Gullett Against Expos at Riverfront
Cincinnati manager Sparky announces Don Gullett will start tonight for the Reds in Riverfront Stadium against the Montreal Expos marking the Expos first appearance of the season.
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Sports reach future fan with pay TV and gas crisis talk
In a long projection, Jerry Nardiello discusses a future where big events play to remote crowds via pay TV to save fuel and ease stadium traffic. He notes Reds and Bengals fans span multiple states and considers rail or pay TV as solutions amid high gas costs and shortages.
Hart transplant powers Yankees historic win over Brewers
Yankees captain Jim Ray Hart delivered two RBIs with a single and a double and rookie George Medich earned his first major league win aided by Lindy McDaniel as New York snapped a two year slump against Milwaukee with a 5-2 victory. Hart has eight hits in 13 at bats since being acquired from the Giants, batting .615 with five RBIs.
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Warriors rally as Russell fuels win over Lakers in conference series
In Oakland, Cazzie Russell led the Warriors with 33 points on 28 minutes as Golden State beat the Lakers 117 to 109 to delay elimination and keep hope alive in the Western Conference final. Nate Thurmond added 23 and outrebounded Wilt Chamberlain 18 to 16.
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Larkins Listed In Serious Condition After Heart Attack
Richard C. Larkins, former Ohio State University athletic director, was listed in serious condition at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after suffering a heart attack Monday.
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Dalton resigns as Valley View basketball coach
Frank Dalton, Valley View High School basketball coach for two seasons, submitted his resignation at the Board of Education meeting. He will remain a teacher next year. He compiled a 24-15 record with no losing seasons, guiding a 10-9 first year in the Dayton Suburban League and 14-6 last season in the Southwestern Ohio Conference.
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Rookie award runs in family for Brian Taylor
Mountain View California AP rookie of the year honors go to Brian Taylor of the New York Nets. Taylor, 21, edged Jim Silas of the Dallas Chaparrals 24-22 in a 10-city vote. He averaged 15.3 points in 63 games and led ABA with 52.7 percent field goal accuracy. His brother Bruce, 25, is a San Francisco 49ers cornerback and 1970 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
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