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Something Big Brewing In Junior Puck Circles?i n 1 fge °i rt \Vllljani- chairman of the Western CanadaJunior Hockey Committee, said Monday the group will make a momentous announcement later this week.In a telephone interview. Page, second vice-president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. would release no details of the announcement expected Thursday, but said ‘'it is a step m the right direction for junior western hockey clubs.He said a portion of the announcement would deal with the newly-adopted National Hockey League draft Df young prospects, which allows each NHL club to draft four players who are 17 years old.The amateur club will be paid $.‘,000 for each drafted play who becomes the property of the NHL club which will haveer,f , .... allprofessional contract rights to him.Page and other junior hockey officials from New Westminster, ! B.C.. Regina, Brandon and Winnipeg attended a meeting here dur-! ing the weekend.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Tue, Dec 04, 1962
Page 24
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