Sports headlines for Friday April 6, 1979:

• Umpire Arrested For Picketing

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (40-28-11) 0 1 1 2 Atlanta Flames (41-30-8) 3 5 1 9 Att: 13,455 at Omni Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Minnesota North Stars (28-39-12) 0 0 2 2 Vancouver Canucks (25-42-13) 1 0 1 2 Att: 13,331 at Pacific Coliseum Game Summary

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F New England Whalers (34-31-9) 1 1 0 2 Edmonton Oilers (44-28-2) 2 4 0 7 Att: 13,037 at Edmonton Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Birmingham Bulls (31-38-6) 2 0 0 2 Winnipeg Jets (35-34-6) 0 1 0 1 Att: 9,154 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary