Kosar Recruiting War Heats Up Between Browns and Vikings
Cleveland Browns coach Marty Schottenheimer and quarterback coach Greg Landry met with University of Miami star Bernie Kosar in Miami as NFL scrutiny continues. Minnesota has traded for the No. 2 pick to target Kosar, while Cleveland argues he could bypass the April draft for a June graduation. NFL Commissioner Rozelle will rule soon after reviewing all sides.
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Stars rise in North in time for playoffs
The Minnesota North Stars, after a season of slumps, beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 to seize a 2-0 series lead. Keith Acton and Willi Plett each scored twice, and Gilles Meloche stopped 41 shots. The playoff field also saw Washington’s 4-3 OT win over the Islanders and Jets 5-2 over the Flames.
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NHL Roundup: Flyers Top Rangers as Bergen Nets Twice
In Philadelphia, rookie Todd Bergen scored twice as Pelle Lindbergh stopped 38 shots to lift the Flyers 3 1 over the Rangers. The win extended Philadelphia's strong season run while Dallas beat Buffalo earlier in the night.
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Jazz Roll Over Trail Blazers For 145 to 107 Win
Adrian Dantley 23, Jeff Wilkins 22, and Fred Roberts 20 paced Utah as they routed Portland 145-107 for their largest victory margin in 11 years. The Jazz tied Portland and San Antonio for the fifth Western Conference playoff spot after leading 35-20 and expanding the margin through the game.
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Thomas Walks to Break Major League Home Run Record Chance
In Seattle, Tom Thomas, veteran slugger, after three homers including a grand slam, walked on a 3-2 pitch in the seventh with a chance to tie the MLB single game record of four homers. He finished with six RBIs as Seattle won 14 6.
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Middies' Mr. Dunk Kenney Wins Cavs High School Slam Dunk
Midview guard Scott Kenney, 6-4, defeated three taller rivals to win the Cavs first annual high school slam dunk contest at the Coliseum during halftime of the Cavs-Boston game. Competitors included Stow 7-footer Bill Sellers, Glenville 6-8 Ray Foster, and Benedictine’s 6-5 Alan Reid.
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Celtics edge Cavaliers in tight playoff tuneup
Boston held off Cleveland 116-115 as Bird led with 29 points and 12 assists. Parish added six points late as McHale scored 25. the Cavaliers, already in the playoffs, experimented with reserves as Free led Cleveland with 24. Uncalled fouls near the end frustrated Cavs coach Karl.
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