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On April 22, 2005, PATRICIA L.W. KITZMILLER, of Towson, MD, daughter of the late Edwin F. Wright and Rose Lee Seims Wright. She is survived by friends and neighbors and "The Alley Kids". Services are private. Contributions to the American Lung Association or Stella Maris Hospice, 2300 Dulaney Valley Rd., Timonium, MD 21093.

On April 3, 2008, TROY L.W. GRAVES, SR.; beloved husband of Gwendolyn Graves. Friends may call at THE CHATMAN-HARRIS FUNERAL HOME EAST, 4210 Belair Road, Friday, 3 to 8 P.M. The family will receive friends at the above chapel., Saturday 12 P.M. Funeral service will begin 12:30 P.M. Interment Private. Inquiries (410) 488-5947.

On April 3, 2008, TROY L.W. GRAVES, SR.; beloved husband of Gwendolyn Graves. Friends may call at THE CHATMAN-HARRIS FUNERAL HOME EAST, 4210 Belair Road, Friday, 3 to 8 P.M. The family will receive friends at the above chapel., Saturday 12 P.M. Funeral service will begin 12:30 P.M. Interment Private. Inquiries (410) 488-5947.

Jane L.W. Bailey, former owner, publisher and editor of the Tidewater Times, an Eastern Shore monthly magazine, and a patron of the arts, died Friday of complications from leukemia at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. The longtime Somerset County resident was 81. Born Jane Lenore Wulf in Scarsdale, N.Y., she moved with her family in the 1930s to Royal Oak and later Salisbury, when her father established the Eastern Shore Gas Co. After graduating from Wicomico High School in 1943, she attended Sullins College in Bristol, Va., for two years before enrolling at the University of Missouri, where she earned a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1947.

Baseball(See Page 5C)HockeyMighty Ducks of Anaheim -- Released LW Tim Sweeney.Buffalo Sabres -- Sent LW Peter Ambroziak to AHL Rochester.Edmonton Oilers -- Assigned LW Alexander Kerch to AHL Providence.Los Angeles Kings -- Assigned LW Jeff Shevalire and LW Dave Thomlinson to IHL Phoenix.Philadelphia Flyers -- Returned D Jason Bowen to AHL Hershey.Washington Capitals -- Returned RW Martin Gendron to AHL Portland.

HockeyNew Jersey Devils: Recalled LW Reid Simpson from AHL Albany.Philadelphia Flyers: Waived LW Gilbert Dionne and will designate him for assignment today.

HockeyNew Jersey Devils -- Traded LW David Maley (7 goals, 11 assists) to the Edmonton Oilers for LW Troy Mallette (1 goal, 3 assists).

Transactions Hockey Canucks: Assigned G Kevin Swanson to ECHL Columbia. Capitals: Announced that LW Mel Angelstad, LW Krys Barch, LW Scott Bertoli, D Patrick Boileau, LW Brad Church, RW Chris Corrinet, G Curtis Cruickshank, D Nathan Forster, D Jean-Francois Fortin, RW Owen Fussey, LW Eric Healey, LW Martin Hlinka, RW Jeff Lucky, D Dave MacIsaac, LW Mark Murphy, LW Nick Naumenko, LW Zbynek Novak, D John Oduya, LW Peter Polcik, C Garrett Prosofsky, RW...

HockeyBlues: Returned G Jamie McLennan to AHL Worcester.Bruins: Returned D Anders Myrvold and LW Andre Roy to AHL Providence. Sent D Dean Malkoc to Providence.Flyers: Recalled LW Jason Bowen from AHL Philadelphia.Kings: Recalled LW Jeff Shevalier from IHL Phoenix.Rangers: Returned RW Ryan VandenBussche to AHL Binghamton.Whalers: Recalled LW Kent Manderville and C Steve Martins from AHL Springfield.Pub Date: 12/30/96

Basketball Warriors: Signed G-F Jamel Thomas to 10-day contract. Hockey Lightning: Reassigned LW Nils Ekman to IHL Detroit.

Moves Baseball MLB -- Suspended Rangers P Vicente Padilla seven games and Athletics OF Nick Swisher three games for their roles in an altercation during a game Saturday. Suspended Mets IF-OF Marlon Anderson two games and fined him an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions after called third strike during a game Friday against Phillies. Anderson has appealed the decision. METS -- Designated P Brian Lawrence for assignment. Purchased contract of P Dave Williams from Triple-A New Orleans.

Football Cowboys: Placed TE James Whalen on IR. Patriots: Waived WR Torrance Small. Signed LB Matt Chatham off practice squad. Hockey Devils: Assigned D Daryl Andrews, D Joel Dezainde, D Alex Johnstone, D Mikko Jokela, D Andre Lakos, D Lucas Nehrling, D Victor Uchevatov, LW Scott Cameron, LW Brett Clouthier, LW Jason Lehoux, LW Rob Skrlac, C Sylvain Cloutier, C Ted Drury and RW Carlyle Lewis to AHL Albany. Wild: Signed RW Kyle Wanvig.

Opponent: Montreal CanadiensSite: Capital Centre, Landover, 8:05 p.m.Radio: WMAL (630 AM)TV: HTSTickets: 2,900 tickets remainOutlook: The Capitals have won two in a row and five of six. Montreal captured a previous meeting, 3-1, at the Forum. The Canadiens will be without LW Ryan Walter (wrist), LW Brent Gilchrist (finger), LW Sylvain Turgeon (hernia surgery) and LW Benoit Brunet (knee). RW Mike McPhee (thumb), RW Todd Ewen (knee) and LW Shayne Corson (hip) are day-to-day. The Capitals have regained the services of D Mikhail Tatarinov (back)