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HARDY OUTLINES SCHEME AT ANNUAL GATHERING C.A.H.A.May Commence on Small Scale Even Before War Ends—Explains Purpose of International Assn. to Transfer Centre of World Hockey from Belgium to Canada.ORT ARTHUR. Jan. 4—(C.P.)— Dr. W. G. Hardy ofEdmonton, today told the semi-annual convention of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association that plans are under consideration for staging world hockey championships in Canada after the Avar.Even before the Avar ends, Avorld tournaments might be held on a smaller scale, said Dr. Hardy, past president of the C.A.H.A.Dr. Hardy said the chief purpose of the Maritime Hockey association,of the International Ice Hockey association was to transfer the centre of world hockey from Belgium to Canada where it rightfully belonged. Organization of the I.I.H.A. wasVic Johnson, president of the Manitoba Amateur Hockey association, and W. B. George, Ottawa and district president, was named to studv the constitution drafted forprompted by the outbreak of war in the International association. TheEurope and virtual collapse of the old world tody, the Ligue International De Hockey Sur Glace.Great Britain. Canada and Unit-committee wall report back to the convention.DROP RED CROSS WEEKExplaining abandonment of theed States make up the new world C.A.H.A.’s Red Cross Hockey w'eek, s occiv and Dr. Hardy said that the 1 Dudley said the Red Cross had re-Olympic committee henceforth must take us on our own terms.*'MUST PROTECT C.A.1I.A.Speaking on the position of the I.LH.A., President George Dudley of Midland. Ont., stressed the im-fused to co-operate because it opposed sale of tickets by Red Cross branches. The association had proposed that a week of hockey tournaments be held throughout Canada in January in aid of the Canadianortance of protecting the C.A.H A.' Red Cross.**We should guard against becoming subservient and against surrendering our positions,*' warned the C.A.H.A. president.A committee consisting of Han-The C.A.H.A. feels that a tournament on anything but a national basis would not be successful,*’ said Dudley in reference to a Red Cross suggestion that the hockev joustsson Dowell, second vice-president j be held 011 a provincial basis.
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Lethbridge Herald

Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Sat, Jan 04, 1941

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