A Roundup Of The Week March 26-april 1

SWIMMING—Fourteen-year-old SVETLANA VARGANOVA of the Soviet Union broke the women's world record for the 200-meter breaststroke in Minsk . Her time of 2:31.09 was .33 of a second faster than the mark set by Lina Kachushite of the U.S.S.R. last year.

TENNIS—JOHN McENROE defeated John Alexander 6-4, 6-3 to win a $200,000 WCT tournament in Milan .

Wojtek Fibak upset top-seeded Guillermo Vilas 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to win a $75,000 Grand Prix tournament in Stuttgart , West Germany .

Chris Evert beat Dianne Fromholtz 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 to win a $250,000 four-woman tournament in Carlsbad, Calif. In the semifinals, Evert defeated Tracy Austin 6-1, 7-5, and Fromholtz beat Martina Navratilova 7-5, 6-1.

MILEPOSTS—ABSORBED: By the NHL , effective at the start of next season, the Edmonton Oilers , Quebec Nordiques , Winnipeg Jets and New England Whalers of the WHA. Each of the teams will pay a $6 million entry fee. The league's two remaining clubs, the Cincinnati Stingers and Birmingham Bulls, will be disbanded (page 86).

DIED: by drowning, CARROLL ROSENBLOOM , 72, owner of the NFL Baltimore Colts (1953-71) and, from 1972 until the time of his death, the Los Angeles Rams ; in Golden Beach, Fla.

HIRED: As basketball coach at UCLA , LARRY BROWN , 38, who resigned Feb. 1 as coach of the Denver Nuggets . In 6� seasons as a pro coach, Brown had a 355-198 record.

As basketball coach at USC, STAN MORRISON , 39, who had a seven-year record of 100-88 at the University of the Pacific .

TRADED: By the Philadelphia Phillies , Infielder RICHIE HEBNER, 31, who hit .283 last season, and a minor league player, to the New York Mets for Pitcher NINO ESPINOSA, 25, who was 11-15.

DIED: LUSCIOUS (Luke) EASTER, 63, former Cleveland Indian first baseman (1949-54) and one of the first blacks to play in the major leagues; of gunshot wounds; in Euclid, Ohio . A .274 lifetime batter, Easter hit what is believed to be the longest home run ever in Cleveland Stadium , a 477-foot shot into the upper rightfield stands on June 23, 1950. For the past 13 years he had been a chief steward for the Aircraft Workers Alliance at TRW Inc.