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a jcne post now, Kozak injured hislof Lhe fracas with a knee injury.Li ITO REPRESENT CANADAeridiyicIn;h3SirdDispute Over TearnSelection Denied_ LONDON—Authoratarive British hockey sources 'said Tuesday a situation, described as a more-than-gentle tug-of-war, has arisen between the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and the International Ice Hockey association over Canadian participation in the world championship series scheduled to be held, at Prague next Feb. 15-23.The sources said that whose president is Dr. W, G. Hardy of Edmonton, desires to nominate the Canadian team and seme go as far as to mention that the association would like Edmonton Flyers of the wesicrn Canadasenior league as the Learn,IIOWEVER ITS' Canada, both Dr. Hardy and Hanson Dowell, president of the C.A.H.A., denied that a dispute existed between the two bodies regarding the selection of the Canadian team.Dr. Hardy said whether or not Canada sends an entry is entirely up to the C-4..K.A. to decide. Dowell said choice of the Canadian team, and whether its members will come from one club or several, will be discussed at a meeting of C.A.HA. officers in Montreal Monday.It is rumored in London that the C.A.H.A. has in mind Winnipeg Monarchs. last season's Canadian junior champions and Memorial cup winners, but it is pointed out that many of the players are not with the club this season.The United States has already entered a team but the big question mark i? Canada which won the title at the last championships at Zu-'ich in 19.30 and which probably could retain its crown without too much trouble. Many persons would like the issue of Canadian representation straightened out immediate! v.couple of months ago that the I.I.H.A. proposed to promote a world amateur series either in the spring of 1947 or 1943. The idea was that the winner of the North American zone between Canada and the U.S. would meet the victor of the European zone for the world title. These j World Series** games would be' played annually.Legion Meets ReoFlyers Dec. 6, 7IT WAS RECALLED that Dr. Hardy announced in Edmonton aAfter losibg an exhibition match to the Beo Fiysrs two weeks ago, Port William Legionnaires will be storming 'into Winnipeg on Dec. 6 and 7 to play two return games with Flyers. Winnipeg beat out the Fort squad in their eastern trip by a score of 4-2.The Flyer line of Bed McRae, Don Raleigh and Barny O'Connell will be out with al! the same fire and steam with which they defeated the Legionnaires. Coach Art Barnett is confident of the scoring power of his team, which in games played so far, stand undefeated.The Fort William Legion squad will feature such scoring wizards as Willie Grant, who plays defence, and sharpshooter Ed Sorel who was responsible for one of the counters in the eastern game. The two games will be played at the Ampl-ihcatre.t-H fcH
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Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Wed, Nov 27, 1946
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