Sports headlines for Wednesday April 15, 1981:
- Reagan Waives Rule, Permits Louis Burial At Arlington Cemetery
 - Villanova Drops Football After 87 Years
 - Ryan Takes Third Place On All-Time Strikeout List
 - Herb Brooks Testifies For Frank Kush
 - Canadiens' Coach Ruel Resigns
 
Click on a team's logo to see its 1981 roster, stats and more! 
  
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    Atlanta Braves (3-3) | 
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  4 | 
  1 | 
  7 | 
   
  
    Houston Astros (2-4) | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
   
  
 Win: Nolan Ryan (1-0)
   Loss: Tommy Boggs (0-1)
   Save: Frank LaCorte (1)
 
 T: 2:00
   Att: 22,365 at The Astrodome
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