Snyder of Braves files charges against Knicks over NBA bylaws
Paul Snyder owner of the Buffalo Braves says the New York Knicks violated NBA bylaws beyond tampering and plans to file charges with Commissioner Walter Kennedy. He aims to meet with Kennedy and Knicks officials at the Board of Governors meeting in Chicago. Kennedy orders hearings by April 3. Donovan's future with Braves and Knicks under scrutiny.
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Sittler Williams lead Leafs rout of Seals in bench-clearing thriller
Toronto defeated California 5-3 as Sittler and Ellis scored two goals each. A mass brawl erupted after Johnston slashed McDonald, with Williams Christie and others penalized. Ullman sparked the comeback with key assists as Toronto, 30th win, outshot 52-29 and remained last among eight first round playoff teams.
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Blass Faces Latest Setback as Pirates Trim Roster
Steve Blass, 32, struggles to salvage his career with the Pirates as he trailblazes a comeback while the club trims to 25 players. A rough outing against the White Sox, walking 11 in under four innings, underscored his declining status despite team support.
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WHA trustees take no action on franchise move
WHA Board of Trustees met in Richfield Ohio and made no decision on moving the Baltimore Blades. Ben Hatskin indicated Calgary is a leading candidate and a Canadian city move could trigger a league realignment into two divisions. A separate case involving Mark Napier and Toronto Marlboros was referred to a three man committee to study draft timing and NHL age rules.
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Johnson cool on Perry talk as Lee struggles in loss
Winter Haven Florida. Boston manager Darrell Johnson stays cool amid trade talk involving Lee and Perry as the Dodgers beat the Red Sox 13 to 12. Lee allowed six runs in five innings amid windy conditions as Don Sutton shut out concerns with seven innings.
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Hall will honor Russell without induction at Hall dinner
Springfield reports the National Basketball Hall of Fame will display Bill Russell in a 10 foot stained glass window with 93 other inductees, but he will skip the induction ceremony on April 28 citing personal reasons. Russell may attend none or later, per Hall director Lee Williams. The ceremony will still honor Emil Liston, Robert Van Divier, and Joseph Brennan with inductee status minus ritual attendance.
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Fuzzy” Vandivier
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