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FRED PAGE. . . takes aim at NHLPageBaresTeeth]1VANCOUVER (CP) — FredPage, president of the Canadian 2 Amateur Hockey Association, says he is preparing to do some c “hard bargaining” with the National Hockey League in his j two-year term of office. fMr. Page, who moved here re- ^ cently from the Lakehead, said in an interview the biggest problem facing the CAHA is “gain- j ing enough independence from the NHL to conduct our own business as we see fit.”He said he wants to replace A the current system of NHL spon- A sorship of amateur teams and Is have a universal draft, instead, ft He said such a system would I cost the CAHA more money but the amateur body would have I more control of its own players than at present. ft“At the moment, we have to play by professional rules and 5 we can’t change them without permission of the professionals,” ft he said.“This is absolutely ridiculous.” A “Ideally, all hockey in Canada should exist as a family, rather g than being a matter of cutting throats. We aren’t going to get c what we want just by walking K in and shaking hands with the NHL people. ^
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Brandon Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Sat, Jun 04, 1966
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