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The Ottawa Citizen from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • 18

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9 Page 18, The Citizen, Ottawa, Monday, April 2, 1979 People in sport at 10:31 of the third period proved to be the winner as the Soviet Union defeated Sweden 7-5 in an international exibition hockey game. The Russians trailed 4-2 midway through the second period when they substituted Vladimir Myshkin for Vladislav Tretiak in goal and Sweden was unable to score again until the last minute of the game. Bob Dailey was named the fifth winner of the Barry Ashbee Memorial Trophy as Philadelphia Flyers' outstanding defenceman for the 1978-79 National Hockey League season. Dailey scored eight goals and contributed 30 assists for 38 points in 66 games. The trophy is named for the former Flyers' defence-man who died of leukemia in 1976.

doubles title, defeating Dale Power and Harry Fritz of 1-6, 7-6. Baseball Texas Rangers No. 2 pitcher Ferguson Jenkins has a sore achilles tendon has been told to rest for two or three days. Jon Matlack, the ace of the Texas staff, has possible bone chips in his left elbow and will miss Thursday's season opener in Detroit. Toronto Blue Jays optioned outfielder Joe Cannon to their Triple A farm club in Syracuse, N.Y., to reduce their major league roster to 25 for the start of the American League season.

Hockey Captain Boris Mikhailov's second goal Football Calgary Stampeders kicker Cyril McFall became a free agent Sunday and the Canadian Football League club's coach and general manager, Jack Gotta, says if McFall does decide to sign he won't get the kind of deal contained in the Stampeders' latest offer. Gotta said McFall was looking for a salary only the NFL would offer. The Canadian Football League Players Association has ditched the CFL all-star game and will offer a pro-am golf tournament involving players from the CFL and National Football League in. Calgary May 3. CFLPA president Fred James said the money realized by the all-star game for the players' pension fund wasn't worth the time and expense involved.

Money from the all-star awards dinner and the golf tournament will go to charity. Tennis John McEnroe won his second World Championship Tennis tournament in eight days when he defeated Australia's John Alexander 6-4, 6-3 in Milan for the first prize of $35,000. With the win, McEnroe took the lead in the WCT standings with 390 points from five tournaments, moving ahead of fellow American Jimmy Connors, with 360 points. Butch Walts, 23, blasted 21 aces when he won the Dayton Pro Tennis Classic with a 6-3, 6-4 win over 37-year-old Marty Riessen in a match that lasted just 52 miniutes. Walts collected $15,000 for the victory.

Poland's Wojtek Fibak upset top-seeded Guillermo Vilas of Argentina 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 in a gruelling four-set final which took two hours and 36 minutes to win the $75,000 Stuttgart Grand Prix tennis tournament. Fibak collected $13,125 and a sports car for the victory. Vilas, the world's third-ranked player, won $6,325. Josef Brabenec of Vancouver upset Quebec City's Rejean Genois 7-6, 6-3 to win the Canadian indoor tennis championships Sunday. Genois, Canada's No.

1 player, also was upset by Brabenec at the Canadian outdoor championships last summer in Ottawa. The victory was worth $1,500 to Brabenec, while Genois earned $500. Genois teamed with Richard Legendre of Quebec to win the Sears Outboard motor pre-season tune-up HERE'S WHAT WE'LL DO: One big happy family WHA glad to cough up $32 million Clean and lubricate Check points and condensor Check spark plugs Check compression Change oil in lower unit Check and adjust car WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL buretor Check starter assembly Check and adjust all controls. Up to 5.5 hp Reg. 28.50 aa pa labour only aCOiSU Over 5.5 to 18 hp Reg.

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But you can take only so much milk out of a cow, eh?" By The Canadian Press Never before has a $32-million bill been received with such giddy enthusiasm. 7, That's the price the four World Hockey Association clubs will collectively pay for the right to flash a National Hockey League crest. And they couldn't be happier. "I'm looking forward to bringing the Stanley Cup Winnipeg," said John Ferguson, the Jets' general manager upon receiving the news that the expansion deal had gone through. The Jets and Edmonton Oilers will challenge for their divisional title next winter, Ferguson found himself feted at a downtown hotel a party attended by partisan fans of the Nordiques.

Aubut said he had dedicated three years of his life to expansion and making sure the Nordiques were included in it. He said he did so because he was certain Quebec City should take its place in the top rungs of professional hockey. "This day is a dream come true to me," he said. Owners and team management weren't the only ones pleased with the results of Friday's expansion. Right winger Mark Napier of Montreal Cana-diens and a former star "I won't be surprised if we and Edmonton finish one-two in the division," he said.

"It's a great thing for Winnipeg and the province of Manitoba," said Jets' president Michael Gobuty. "We received a better deal than the teams who were in the previous NHL expansions." On his return from the New York meeting, Marcel Aubut, president of the Nordiques, said the entrance of his club to the NHL "was a historic day for Quebec City." "Quebec now finds itself on the map of North America and that of the entire world," an obviously elated Aubut said, as he TO This Offer Expires Mon. Apr. 30th Simpsons-Sears with Birmingham Bulls also applauded the move. "I think it's going to improve the game," Napier said.

"It's going to get rid of weak franchises like Birmingham and Cincinnati. Now the NHL has the Canadian cities in there and I think you will have sell-out crowds every night. I am really pleased." Everybody in the WHA wasn't dancing in the streets, however. Birmingham owner John Bassett and William DeWitt executive vice-president of Cincinnati Stingers, indicated they would attempt to establish Central Hockey League franchises in their respective cities. It was left to Harold Ballard, owner of the Toronto Mapale Leafs to supply the sour grapes.

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Boston Bruins Jeff Brubaker (NE), Geore Buat (Edm), Mark Howe (NE), Rich Leduc (Que), Ron Plumb (NE). Buffalo Sabres Dave Dryden (Edm), Al Hamilton (Edm), Francois Lacombe (Que). Chicago Black Hawks Steve Alley (Bir), Real Cloutier (Que), John Garrett (NE), Bobby Hull (Wpg), Andre Lacroix (Edm), Warren Miller (NE). Jim Warner (NE). Philadelphia Flyers Serge Beaudoin (Bir), Ron Chipperfield (Edm), John McKenzie (NE), Dennis Sob-chuk (Edm).

Pittsburgh Penguins Paul Baxter (Que), Kim Clack-son (Wpg), Morris Luckowich (Wpg), Byron Shutt (Cin). St. Louis Blues Chris Bordeleau (Que), Scott Campbell (Wpg), Dave Dornseif (Cin), Mike Liut (Cin), Risto Siltanen (Edm), Ernie Wakely (Bir). Toronto Maple Leafs Jordy Douglas (NE), Peter Driscoll (Edm), Paul Henderson (Bir), Rick Ley (NE), Larry Pleau (NE). Vancouver Canucks John Hughes (Edm), Mike Rogers (NE).

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Detroit Red Wings Wes George (Edm), Pierre Guite (Edm), Glenn Hicks (Wpg), Marty Howe (NE), Barry Long (Wpg), George Lyle (NE) Los Angeles Kings Byron Baltimore (Cin), Serge Bernier (Que), Steve Carlson (Edm), Blair MacDonald (Edm). Minnesota North Stars Joe Daley (Wpg), Ed Mio (Edm), Cal Sandbeck (Edm), Dave Semenko (Edm), Paul Shmyr (Edm), Greg Tebbutt (Bir), Tom Webster (NE). Montreal Canadiens Ron Carter (Edm), Alain Cote (Que), Richard David (Que), Dan Geoffrion (Que), Alan Hangsleben (NE), James Hislop (Cin), David Hunter (Edm), Pierre Lagace (Que), Barry Legge (Cin), Peter Marrin (Bir), Peter Marsh (Cin), Barry Melrose (Cin), Joe Micheletti (Edm), Craig Norwich (Cin), Gordie Roberts (NE), Louis Sleigher (Bir), John Stewart (Bir), Marc Tardif (Que), J.C. Tremblay (Que), Jim Turkiew-icz (Bir), Dale Yakiwchuk (Wpg). New York Islanders Richard Brodeur (Que), Kelly Davis (Cin), David Inkpen (NE), David Langevin (Edm), Garry Lariviere (Que), Markus Mattsson (Wpg).

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