San: “Antonio . - Spurs’

deféated*:"Los Angeles.

Lakers twice: in one night
_ Wednesday. © ;

: “Canada’ tied ‘tor. the: “dead.
“with. &1 recokds on a day:
‘sparked
“characteristic: verbal: ex-

by

change: involving ~~ Wer-
benich .and ‘Swedish:, Bhip

“at Un-., :

‘Stefan “Hasselborg in the,
“afternoon draw.) 000 20)
“. Seotland meets. hapless
‘aly: and Norway today and

*“Canada,! ie -U
and:: West” -Germany,. dhe
: : teams. he. considera: “major,

a - threats; have a. tougher
er ighedulg. |
‘Canada has an’ “ eaiy.

morning: game.’

~ Norm : Nixon succeeded in

two wins in a night,”’ said’:

109 decision - over ‘Los
Angeles,

which. ‘lasted © only . a few
moments.

“Baek then, at the ‘tree.

fat “. playéd:.
The Spurs secured a uu.
114 win: in the firat game,

* throw. Hina and trailing ue :

a getilng the ball. back ‘and
“It feels good ‘to ick up. :

‘made &Bhot at the buzzer

cithat. got. the, Lakers back
Spurs: forward Mike: “Mit-

chell, who had 15 points in...
the second victory —a la.

into. the game. This time,

; ‘Nixon milssed his free throw ;
wand San. Antdnio won 7 |
‘the."game was.

“When'

last =; Naveiber,

’ Nixon’ faked. the shot and
drew: players. Into thé free

throw lane, Referees called

“787 fump. dal" and Nixon
eventually.” sank the tying >
shot at the: buneer. The

“jump ball was. illegal, “and :
"the league ordered that the

‘Indiana

‘Spura: protested.” that the

final’ three . seconds be
replayed. ;

In. other - NBA: ‘games .

Wednesday night, IL was:
Pacers.

” Milwaukee. Bucks. 90;
_ Washington Ballets 95,

ve Philadelphia *.
. Detroit Pistotis. ii, 8, Boston .
” Celtics” 101; Chicago. Bulls
107, Cleveland Cavailers 98; .

Diaz hits dream

‘Pat Corrales figured. a-

double would do. Bo Diar's |

. grand slam was even better,
With Philadelphia trailing
New York Mets 9-6 in the
‘bottom of the ninth inning

"with the bases loaded and’

two outs in a National ©
League basaball “game

- Wednesday night, Corrales,’ -

"the Phillies: manager, sent

speedy Bob Dernier to

pinch-run at flrat base.
“Don't try and hit tt out'of

the. ballpark," Corrales told

"What's sauce ‘for the
Goose is sauce for
American Ledge’ “tilvkedn

Goose’ Gossage, whose
appearance on the mound Is

"Diaz while the Mets: were.
bringing, in relief aca -Nell
. Allen. “Dernier ia on first
and he’ can “score on a
, double. -

Diaz mid afterwards:
nodded ‘OK |

‘He ran the count to 2-1
“before unloading a. grand
slam deep to left, capping a

we

: flve-run rally that powered

New York Knicks 104; ‘New
Jersey” Nets 100: Dallas

Mavericks 108, Utah Jazz

the seagon tor Diaz, his.

Becond career grand slam.

and topped off his first five
RBI performance. © -. =
In‘other games, Atlanta

Braves downed ‘Cincinnati _

~ Reds 6-1; San‘Diego Padres

hipped Sean - Franclaca
Giants -2-1, St. Louis Car-.

“dinals: routed Pittsburgh

the Phillles to a 10-9 victory. .

“Oh man, it was a Good 7

feeling,” Diaz said. -

The homer was the first of

Herndon singled him home, -

Gone in the’ pint”

epraa

Glenn Wilson homered off :

In’ other’ ‘games,’ "Boston‘~
Red Sox pounded Kansas

usually enough toguarantee. City Royals 18-4, California ,

a Yankee victory, gave up,
the game-winning hit for his

+ game Wednesday night as -

Detroit Tigers downed New

York 7-5.

‘Gossage, . who . surren-
dered an. eighth. inning —
three-run’ homer - to
Toronto’s Jesse Barfield in
hislast appearance, entered
- the game with one out in the
seventh with the. Yankees

leading 4-3 and two men on. « .

He = struck’ out Lou
Whitaker, © © but ~ Johnny.
Grubb ‘ripped a double to »
 left-centre: to put Detroit
ahead to stay and ‘Larry _

Angels downed - Seattle '
' Mariners . 6-1,
_, second straight. baseball ~~

Cleveland
Indians beat Texas Rangers
43, “Toronto” Blue - Jays
downed Milwaukee Brewers

_. 72, and Oakland A’s topped

~ Minnesota Twins 5-4, °

At Yankee'|" Stadium,
Detroit got off to a 3-0 lead
in the first,. Ken Griffey
homered In. thefourth, then

by. Graig Nettles, . an, RBI:

Pirates 9-1 and Los Angeles
Dodgers beat Houstén,
‘Astros 5-3 in'14 innings,
Dodgera 5 Astros 3. :
Steve Yeager slammed a

The game was meeved by
~ a fifth- “Anning

"New" Yon’s DEVE’ pita

‘and Detrolt’s Dave Rozema,

who, had: just - relieved

‘the Yankees. scored. three’.
runs in the fifth on a single

double by. Willie” Randolph .

and Gritfey' 's second homer.
Then: Grubb: turned it

_ around + ‘again ‘with - “his,

double to Heft center.

starter Jerry Ujdur.
.Rozema’s _ first

e. eee ©
; Canada - ‘and Norway, Dan ° =
Cooper's American, champs _

German:

"M3

78;

Angels 4. Mariners. . :
j "Geb Zilhh toasbd & to ie

\pitch-
sailed over Winfteld's-head, :
Winfield charged t the mound .

and threw a ~ punch” at”
Rezema as both dugouts |
emptied. Winfield was
ejected and Rozema given’

are pitted against Norway, .
Sweden and Austria. | Ve

"© We had’ hoped to: ‘have™

today:
‘agaliist: ‘Austria, but dinishes ;
off .with - West. Germany, °
skipped.- by: Toronto-native.
Keith “Wendorf’ in! the ‘af-
_ ternoon, and. ‘Soolland on

of Friday.

such. a record at this stage -

of-the tourriament," -Adam
said, : “adding ° the. Glasgow.
_ink-was fortunate to be in: -
~ that position after: the: way
: they played the first. three *
* games, “Tsuppose the: Joss.

: had eomning,”’. , oo
dre
eduled for: Saturday at 2
GT (CBC-TV)- with
the final ‘slated for 1 bm,
‘Bunday, °
KEEPS. WoPHs: ALIVE”
Cook
hopes - alive: with "a 9-6 vi
- tory: over” West - German:
Bruno “Biggeli. ‘of ‘Swit:
-terland defeated: Giussepe |

E _

“Bal Molin ‘of Italy, 6-3; and -

last eh (Towed to: i - Tommy Stjerne of Denmark |

99; Kansas City ‘Kings 14,

Atlanta Hawks 103; Phoenix -
Suns’, 109, . Seattle ‘Super-"

sonics 96; Deriver Nuggets

-131, Houston’ Rockete’ 112; /
_and Golden: State Warriors.

113, San Diego Clippers’ 62. ‘.

Gene Banks - -seored: a se
ve career-high 44 points to lead
San ‘Antonio to its victory in, .
the: regularly - scheduled:
‘game. San Antonio, now. 51.

ta lead the Lakers, .
Pistons 113 Celtics 101.
A, “Kelly Tripucka and Islah
: Thomas _ paced ‘a last-
- quarter. surge that. carried
Detroit to victory . over
Bostan. Tripucka wound up
With 26 points while Thomas

accounted for 20°

29, had already cliched the.

Pacific Divsion.. ‘Kareem =

two-run, two-out homer in
the bottom of the 14th inning
as the Astros matched the

- league. record’ with . their.”

“AbdulJabbar had 38 points

ninth consecutive logs at the

start of the.season, Derrell

Thomas. doubled with’ two °°:
‘outs in the 14th off Frank. ~
Yeager —

LaCorte. and’
followed with his homer, his
second game-winning blast
in two: nights, -
Braves @ Reds |

Chris Chambliss homered : :

twire to knock in three run .

froze on. the field.

pists

“hitter ‘and ‘Doug ‘DeCinces

hit a two-run: homer as the.
Angels breezed io their.

“Anaheim ‘Stadium victory; .”
Zahn: retired 15 in a. row”

Bullets 65 7eers 76.
‘Rickey Sobers .and . Jeff

Philadelphia to its season-
‘low point total. Washington
- kept its playoff hopes alive
: with a 41-38 record. in’ the

‘, 88 Atlanta won its seventh

stralght game.. Chambliss |

drilted a two-run homer in
the second inning and added
: solo blast, his third homer of
‘the year, dn the sixth. |

Cardinals 8 Pirates 1

: five-for five and homered
twice -- while Joaquin
“Andujar won: his , ‘12th

“>. consecutive game over-two

“seasons, Andujar, 2-0, this

season, shackled Pittsburgh .

“on seven -hits. Hendrick -

~ highlighted a-16-hit attack

Goose gets goosed by Grubb:

‘with an'RBI single during a:

‘Ave-run fifth inning, @ solo

‘Padres 2 Glants-:. WoR i pat
' Terry Kennedy Knocked
in.the go-altead run to help

* San ‘Diego snap its five- ©

between the fourth ‘and *

ninth innings.
Indians 4 Rangers 3 .

Mike ;Hargrove . doubled .

home Chris Bando with the

CFL playoff reform

game Ising. streak... San

Diego ‘acored twice on Sixto.
. Lezcano’s

doiible | . and

: Kennedy's RBL aingle.

"$weden) w was something we
» over, Stefan vameog of,

" Ruland scored. 17 points’
© each 48 Washington held:
* Midwest Division. title, and

Los Angeles, 57-23, won the’

George . Hendrick: ‘went:

“homer in the seventh and a.
ne two-run. blast in the ninth,

Sweden."
"Earlier fifth-round acces

. were: Canada 9, ‘Sweden 6.
"Scotland \ 5 ‘Mest Germany
4 Demat 1 Ast

“kept! hig: playott. nt

“favorites, “have™::
_ Struggling | for their . wins
and most have been come- -
” fronn-behind decisions. a

Spurs b beat: Lakers 1 twice in rare NBA ‘doubleheader

14 with only three seconds
left; : Los * Angeles guard

Atlanile Division. ‘6
Bulls 107 Cayallers 98
Quintin Dailey scored 20.

points, Rod Higgins added

19 and Chicago used a~
fourth-quarter surge to
defeat Cleveland, World B, .
Free led Cleveland with 20.
* points. ;
Knicks 108 Nets 100

Louis Orr scored 11 points.
duringa 26-12 New York run
~ in the fourth quarter to help
the Knicks move closer to.a
possible’ playoff spot. The
' triumph boosted the Knicks

‘into filth place ‘in the

Eastern Conference, one:
half ° game - ahead of

- Washington - and. Atlanta,

gran d slam, wins game

Darwin Cook led all scorers
with 24 for the Nets,

Mavericks 108 ‘Sarr oo
Reserve guard Elston .

‘Turner scored ‘13. points,
‘Mark Aguirre scored 19 and

Pat Cummings had 13 to

pace Dallas‘to its win over
“Utah. Darrell’ - Griffith’ ied~

Utah with a game‘igh 28.
points,

Pacers 1g ‘Bucks 90
. Billy. Knight scored . 21

"- predournament: eee
been:

‘nesdayagainst ‘the .

- -weglans and Swedes.

‘Key misses-by third Paul’.
‘Savage in thie toth and lith

ends gave Norway ah op-.
» portunity: to-score, bit: they.
“could only capite

‘cerned about’ the way. the .

- game where some bickering oe

went. on: between’ :team-

The Herald, Thurs, April. Mr 1983, Page 5

~ an adi lan ri n kK

wan. “no. ‘different Weds
Nor-

in the.
ae te,
*, following: * the. pn

‘draw accused the swee 5
rink of littering the Ice with : ..

?

we struggled . along.“ and ~:

sihuptlons” les \
as." a. different
“Weseaich f from’ ‘the: one “that.”

thing in Sudbury (to win the *-
Canadian: championship). =~

peeled really well in enue :

“straw de ‘dust from: their”

White scored nine crucial 7

fourth-quarter: .” paints aB
Phoenix clinched Second
place in. the |

* Pacific ‘

Division. The SuperSonics |

had 18 points each: from
David Thompson and: Gus
Willlams. °
Nuggets 131 Rockets 2°
Kiki Vandeweghe scored

8 points, Dan Yseel 27 and

Alex English 26 as-Denver
kept. its: playoff ‘hopes
burning. The. Metory im-
proved Denver's record to
43-37 — one ‘game’ behind
Kansas City in: the-fight for ..

the sixth ‘arid: final: Western .

Conference - pleyolt ‘berth.

‘Warrlors. 113: ‘Clippers "

Purvis. ‘Short: scored . 20

- points’ and rookie. Eric
‘Floyd added - 25, “leading

Golden’ State to a.dectslve
vietory over San Diego.

fe
LEAVING ....
A TRAIL?

‘points as Indiana posted its - ‘

first - victory aver
Milwaukee in more than two

‘years, Clark Kellogg added ©

"20 for the Pacers,

oo Kings 114 Hawke.103 we
. Ray Willlams poured in 32

polnts and Eddie Johnson
added 27 to lead Kansas City

over Atlanta. The win kept,,-
“the Kings, i.44-34, in con-:"-

‘tention for one of the two

remaining playoff spots in

‘the Western Conference.

‘Suns 109 SuperSonics 96.
‘Kyle Macy pumped in 24

points and rookie - Rory

brooms.

"ans

"The Canadian skip had a ae

" ‘couple of verbal exchanges -

with Hasselborg and a ii
player he thought to be the 3:

third, Hasselborg’s brother, We

Mikael. . ee
"He said he realized hewas *
probably being” overly ..

- critical of the Swedes, but

“Blaying under.”"

. Said: “I feel very strongly <<.
_ about his, I’d quit the game
before I'd play under those

circumstances that they're

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A league -commitiee of”
three general managers --.

Bob ‘Ackles’ of B.C. Lions,

. Paul Robson. of Winnipeg -

Blue . Bombers and — reform. A’ glance at the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ Joe league standings over the
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studying.different proposals that It has been the Lions ©

‘almed., at ellinating the’

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the “annual meeting . In

playoff system * would’

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‘meaning at least two of the
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A9Tt: =. Calgary’ ds out of

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