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Hockey Czors Set Summit ConferenceTORONTO lt;APt - A summit meeting involving world hockey powers that might lead to open World Cup competition is scheuduled here this weekend.Top European hockey officials from four countries are tlt;f meet with their Canadian counterparts to discuss var-»«• problems and possibilitiesof Improving internationalcdq|petitions and relations.“We’ll be discussing what ♦ftp future holds for hockey on ag official competitive and ex-cfluge exhibition basis as far as national and dub teamsaae concerned,” said Gordon JUL’kes, executive secretary of the Canadian Amateur HockeyAssociation.Also taking part in the meeting with representatives from the Soviet Union. Czechoslovakia. Sweden and Finland willbe Jack Deveine, CAHA president and Lou Lefaive andDoug Fisher of Hockey Canada as well as World and National hockey league spokesmen.The Soviet Union, one of the countries to initiate the meeting. will be represented by Alex Grt*hko and Ivan Sech, the Czechs, by Dr. Zdenek Andrst and Miroslav Subrt.“The Europeans requested the meeting in January.” Jackes said. ‘‘They wanted to meet with both pro leagues and our amateur officials to explore venues, including the possibility of an open World Cup.“My feeling is they lookupon an open competition much more favorably than before and it could all happen at the 1975 summer congress of the International Ice Hockey Federation.”
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