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Re-Entry Sought By CanadaOTTAWA (CP) - A Caaadi an delegation now is in Helsinki negotiating the possibility of Canada’s re entry into world amateur hockey and the poBsi-.blllty of a second Canada-Rus-sla hockey series.A spokesman for the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association . confirmed Friday that CAHA executive-director Gordon . Juckes, • columulst Doug Fisher and Lou Lefaive, president-designate of the federal administration for sports and recreation, are in the Finnish capital.The spokesman said Canada has prepared a solid base for re-entry into the world ranks and is expected to receive support from the Soviet Union and other Com munist-bloc countries.Canada pulled out of amateur international hockey in ltt» after Hockey Canada, the organization that initiated the historic September, 1672, series between Team Canada and the. Soviet Union, attempted to win international approval of the um of professional players on Canada’s national team. It did not get the approval. .The delegation, which includes other officials, is expected to return to Ottawa early next week.. -No detatla on Canada’s presentation were available.i
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Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA

Mon, Apr 08, 1974

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