“entry draft, the firat time

"United States-born ‘player

haa been’ the. top’ amateur
_ Bick. ue ,
Sharing the attention’ vith:
Lawton,. however, was ‘ihe:
: Ralston-Purina ‘owned’ St. -
owls Blues’ 5 franchise,
__ Which hadno representative
_ At the draft table when the
- J2-round session began. “The
NHL board of ‘governors
* had urged Ralston Purina to

‘participate In the draft to
_ Protect its-corporate assets, Selected Lawton. A smooth -pouinder,. Turgeon’. Is:4¢bn-

TI ere ‘was'an emisrrasiing.
j silence, when: the’ : Blues v ae

Saskatoon, ; -. group.
7 month, but. -met.” with’:
- rejection. from the: board of::,
Hovernors. - The “company ~
tald the. ‘NHL last -week’ it:
-wes turning the: franchise |
over to the league to do with |
it as it saw fit. :

‘Tt: was- business a8 usual -
‘ for the other 20 teams, and~-

“Minnesota, ‘using .a. pick
’ acquired : last “year from.’

Pittsburgh - Penguins,

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“puclchandler “and "strong
skater, Lawton had 40 goals “

att

> 1981,"
American piel...

- Hariford Whalers, ‘with
the sécond selection went:
Sylvain. Turgeon,’
‘another centre,:who-scored .
54. goals. and © added . 100

for -

assists, with Hull.’ Olym
‘piques of tha ‘Quebec Major.
Junior “Hockey League: lst
‘A. @foot, 200

~ Bidered to -have.-.blazing *
: ” speed from the: ‘blue line in:
‘|New York ‘Islanders were

a reported to: have: their eye

Turgeon,“ but. _they

- followed, using: “B selection -
acquired from. New ‘Jersey -
Devils, by grabbing centre ~~
Pat: Lafontaine, ‘the highly- ae
publicized. centre who wes’ *
sthe Canadian Major Junior

hockey player of the year int,

- | 1982-83,
Lafontaine, 16, built in the :

Marcel. ‘Dionne-mould,

rewrote the QMSJHL record

| Awards given out. amid gloom:

plonship- and the Art Rous “ gohn’ ,Macraan,
“Genera
a ONL ?. 1 Toronto — Rivsdell Courinell,

Ge

MONTREAL (CP) — The

National Hockey League, ~

with its awards presen-
tation cut of the way: bubthe
St. Louls Blues: situation
ati] - unsettled,

annual amateur entry draft .
today and Minnesota North
17-year-old. .

Stars made
centre Brian Lawton the No.

"Lawton, from | New
Brunswick, Na, becomes

the first United: States-born -”
player_to be drafted ‘first; epokesitan vat the: ‘dia, 13 To

overall by. the NHL,

we ms,

eo

& nad. gor
“previonaly beet the igen 4 a
Ontario. Bienay League, : LH

selection. .
-pequlred from ‘Los ‘Angeles

year, S

Tous:

held «its —
“. 12-round session began. The

had urged Ralston Purina’
;, participate in the draft ta
'-” protect its corporate assets,
"There was an embarrasaing 3
silence when the Blues were
‘asked to ‘identify. - their

“took, nith 103 oaks nia 192°,
“assists a8 8, member of

The : goaltender
‘belected’ fe “the” ‘aratt: waa:
Tom Barrasso; ploked ‘fifth
by Buifal. Sabres, “using: a

‘MacLean;: described ‘bythe:

NHL: » Central ©: Scouting’:
Bureau as “a hard worker |

who checks well and: isa’

. Good positional player.” :
‘Centre continued to be the

popular position, as Toronto;
Maple. “Leafe, : selecting '.

~seventh, took. Russell:
: Courtnall.
“Cougars of the Western”

of" Victoria’:

Hockey League...
Aridrew McBain, a ver-”

-satile forward, deseribed as”

Sharing the attention ‘with ; *

Lawton however, WAS, the’

‘Ralston: Purina-owned ‘St.
franchise, *
-which hadno representative

Blues’
at the draft table when the

NHL board ‘of governora

 tabl

SNC

:reviously - o

The Devils, who. had, the
first-round --eholce . of :'St.,
Louis, following a: ‘deal: ast.
picked’: Oshawa.’
Q Generals right winger John...

ty

~ ptraight-

rE Phureday Games
New ore te nicaee

Dawson,

“Oberkfell,
Hendrick,
_ Oliver, Mtl.

- Daweon,

.- Gakphla, 92) Soto,

Sen Francisea,,@ =,

: eating ‘2th, ‘opted for.one. -
a tg 1 oaniren fo inthe : : if
7 ‘home: ‘type.’
“With the ‘1Tth: choiee inthe.
sound, Montreal Canadiens,-
t+ looking: for’ some -help up:
- front, ~ “took © centre Alfie’.
re “Turcotte = from.”
: ‘where he had: 9goals: and 70 j

using @ pick obtalned from
_ Calgary. Flames, to nab ™
- solid: Tight winger Normand.”
Lacombe; who haa spent the =
ast tho ‘seasons. at: the’
_ University’: :af; New Hamp-.

. shire, where he compiled’ 18.

goals ' e games ‘last

Queber* \ liques. wer’
-next’{n' line; ‘but. they ”an-:.
- nounced). they. had. com.

” pleted “a deal .. “with : the’
Sabres, who sent left winger.

- Tony . -MeKeguey, | centres:

Jean Francois Sauve - vend.
Andre. Savard. and. their’:
’ third-round: “choice ‘in the: -
“1983 draft.in- ‘exchange: ‘for:
’ right winger. Real Cloutier »
and’ the: Norditqued” firdt-
round selection: ": =.
Buffalo ‘promptly. ysed it

- toplek Adam Creighton, ‘a 6-'.

 foot-5, | 202-pound centre
from Ottawa a's

Ralston: ‘Pyina tried - to.
vgell the’ franchise.’ toa.
, Saskatoon. . group - Inst
“month,:- fut “amet’ -with
rejection from.the:board:of .
governors. The.’ "COMpany

Tho: Sabres :: were. ae :

“told the NHL last. week it -

‘was turning ; the: franchise:

“it as It'saw fite

held. its.-.annual. awards

Wayne | Greteky’

Trophy as the league's most.
‘valuable player a‘ record
fourth straight me.
Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers’
_ o-yearold . wonderman,

- beat out Boston Bruins’
. Pete Peeters, who ‘took, 4
: ‘home the Vezina Trophy as.

the NHL's best goaltender.
| Gretzky also won his third
scoring ; cham-

show, . winning the. Hatt.

“Boston last - June: -from -

“own » first routid pick, sotght -

“he next ch cae :
Calgary Flames,. a” prior’

‘transfer from . the Sabres,

‘and ‘they went after: Dan

Quins, another centre, who -

4 ”
was the third eading snare oe asia with: Ottawa made

him:

in’ the ‘OBL. - :
Washington Capitals then

“traded .: their: first-round”,

_ cholde,’ the. tath. overall;''to

_ proniptly "grabbed the first:
~ defenceman. ‘of ‘the drait, .

“hulking'Bob Dollas, a Hae. jump to junior ranks. from.

‘ midget with eage, amassing i

4 210 pounder, =~
“Left, -winger “Bob Errey
WAR: ‘the ‘next selection .by-

Pittsburgh; ‘whose pick was

part of a sélection swap with
‘the .North Stars, Evrey,

- whose good breaking spéed-

‘helped him score 53' goals in
@? Games, -was the second-.
leading acorer. of Peter--
borough Petes in the OHL,
With 100 points;
_ The Adanders, with, thelr:

“Trophy: that goes with it.,
' Peetera, acquired ° by

‘Philadelphia - Flyers,
‘Peeters posted - ‘a. goals--
against average of 2.36, was‘

"in nets for 40 of Boston's 50

“cerdthony at P Place des. Arts. a

~ -yietories

Rod Langway “was

_ awarded the James Norris”,
Trophy for the league's 8. best’ *

defenceman.

"Bobby Clerke, the Fivers” _
teva
Frank ‘1 Selke ‘rophy’'a5

etran "Wolt'. the

the league's: top. ‘defensive
forward, while Mike Bossy
of New York Islanders
received the Lady ‘Byng
Trophy, cawarded. to the’
leads most gentlemanly

“ rng swinger Steve” ”
; er of Chicago “Black

"Trophy as top rookie,

Hawks won the: alder.

“Stats and Standings _

NATIONAL LEAGUE

+ 98°31 436 18
.' Tuesday Reavita ae
Chicago 6 New York -¥ ©:
. St. Louls 2 Phiisdeiphia |
, Allaate 4-Los. Angeles 1
‘ san Diego ? Funcinnat |
| 2) Adentreal. “2

|. Hovaten 4” Sen Francisca a °

. ' ‘Teday’s. Games
‘ New ‘York at Chicago.

Loe Angels -at Atlante
Pittsburgh ef Montreal N
1. Loula: et Philadelphia -&

-, $on Diego at Cinclonatl N

- Sade Francisca at Houston A

: Lauls Priladelphie N
Pinan “a Montrasl|
Diego : Cincinnatl mu

tee Anagates ‘at antenna N-

[San Francieco at Havsion
mt
McGee, StL
Madlock, Pah
Gensdict. Ati
Knight, Hou

StL
Garvey,

Event, SF

‘Dovbiesd:
Tey ‘Ray,
Vays
Mantras, 15.
Triples: Moreno,

Montreal, 3.
2 Ev

Hovetans: “
Home runs fen Fran

: Guerrero, Loe Angeles, 1
itunes batted in: | Mabrpnys Ar

{pre 4a) ,Hendeiek, Ot boule

* rami? rewst * DaCinces) “tGall-
ro forntas “V3; “Kittle, : Chlengpy ina
Lyna,* “Gatltorniey ts) Bret,

Pliching (4 decisione): Pera,

Atlanta, 7-1, .078,
tos. Angeles, $-1,..
Montefuics, ‘San. lego,”
OO, OR Stewart, Lon:

+t, 000, 1.483

Sirikeswta:  Cariton, Polis
Clncinnatts

‘Saves: Badroslan, Atlanta, $1.

Forster, Atlante, ‘@

Cam Cancet Be Beaten?
You Bet Your Life lt Cant . given
_ Lots wep Ses ot : \ Quien

hava :

wat _ Division :
so. WL Pet, OBL
‘St. boule, 20-20 57)
Montreal | 4451 2
- Philedelphia 21 28 .487 6
. Chicaga 1302n 451 6
: Pltfeburgn - WW oat 3d OMe
| New York We 32.05 Wh
- oo Wat Olden
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Atlanta 35 18 660
San Franciaca’. 28.25. 628 7a
San Diego 15°27 40) 10
~ Houston 25.30 485 V1
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: Baltimore 6 Milwaukee 4,

* {Brown 43) N

m8.
Pinpuron. sr aare

eburgh,. 437 Gare :) ¥aunt, Al
Sen Diego, : ay Oliver,

. ene,
cleco,, 137. Murphy, “Attante; in 4,

Seattte Yeung 7-3) 6°

AMMRICAN LEAGUE -

: ' WoL Pet. Oa.
Baltimore no 374 —
Toronto. Pe Be
Botton. ee
Detrolt" 274an 518-3
Mitwaukee + 2625-810. aM
New. York 37.6.0 4

. Cleveland 24 20 442°. 6
California | 0 24 ese"
Oaktend 755 9 ee ea!
Kansas: City 24-24 0 3
Texts. 26.400 3M
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Qakland 3 yarente t
Texas 10 Seattie 8
Teday's mele Pitchers

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Detroit arr #5)... wt. Berton

Milwaukee (Sutton ‘a
Saltimore (Ramirer 6-0} N
Glevetend  (furctii{e 6-2). at
Hew York. (Howall 0-2). N: _
Minnewte = (Pilsen:
Kansas City (Gure 4-7) N
Chicage | {(Koosmen 4-0] at
Callernia (Forsch 4) :
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we Kanese. ity. * Mie mice, Bakan,

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fo “(pitted far Ward,’ ‘jain

etote; 41), Hrbek,
title, Chicepo,

bunea: crazy

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ahr Kiser, | Californian ot, ey
oS Sa Mae, Ml he “at, ©
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te A 2.4) Schram, ‘Min-
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lavetand, ©

, paves Cave Sectiten:- ae
oo Mena Citys « Aa
Sirens "setter, yn : .

” Barrasso, G, Acta!
Masiach

_ Otewa A7'a, OHL) 12. - New. York

Bobby"
 QAIH LD. Bs

4) at Oakiond

10) at |

ey ” :

ork, ‘

Minnateta,.
“Paattie, .
ad

ty
*itenles a decisions}:  Flana:.
gar, Baltimore, &6,. 1.000," ae

Gerald” Diduele,

Portland,

‘axaists - in75 games.

Chicago . Black © Hawks’... hi
. then: went after high-scoring

defenceman, Bruce. Cassidy,
-whose.. 26.: goals*-and | 8

‘the * tap-scoring
defenceman in the- OHL. .
Hoping ‘: to ‘complement

. thelr. powerful offence with
‘an. improved . _defence, :

Edménton Oilers. selected
. deft - Beukeboom with. the
next . pick; He made-. the

to bolster their eons with

‘Mad

’ Boston Bruins: iaplated
the first’ round when. they
took: left’ wihgeér:; Nevin:
-Markwart of Regina: Pats:.

"St: Louis ahd Philadelphia

__ were the only teamia: ‘without

‘a selection Invthe ‘pening
round...

The OHL. tras: ithe: ‘most
popular: talent» pool,
boasting’ -alne~. irst-roonid ‘
draftees. :'Next WAS -. ithe
 WHL, which. hat: five of its
members choseh:. .

First two rounds

MONTREAL (CP)— Round-by-
round lat of amateur players selected
nthe

Wedn
Reund! .

1, Minneste (from Pirtsturn) --

‘Orlen Lawton, C. Mount Si. Ctertes

High, Ree a. Harttord — Syivain

Turgean. “Gr HUN Olymplques,
Le.

NY. Intent (trom New Jersey) --
‘Pat LaPontetne, C, Verdun Juniors,
qyunts 4. Detralt — Steve Yzerman,
+ Peterborough Petes,
“Buea (fram Loa Angeles) --. Tom
Boxbora High
School, .
&. New Jersey from St. Lovley —
RW, Oohawa.

Victorla Cougars; WHL: &.
“Winnipeg — Andraw McBain, Rw,

_ North Say. sentinels, OHL:

Vancouver (~-
Cam Newly, RW, Portland Winer
Hawks, WEL! 10, Buffelo ttrom
Calgary) i=

‘Normand Lacombe, RW, University of
New Hampshire) 11,’ Buffalo (from
Quebec) —. Adam: Creighton, '¢,

Rangers: —
_ Dave Gagner, Erantior,
ores OH) 13. - Calgary (fr
u -

Dan nn, C Bellavile fulie, HL)
“14. Winnipeg (from Washington) ==
Goltes, O, Laval Nationale,

Gerald Diduck, BD,
GM,?. Montrest —~ Alfle Turcotte, ¢,
Portiang =. Winter Hawte,

: + Regina Pete, WHL.
National Hockey League entry Oat round? :
eeday:

- Peten: OHLy: 28,

OHL; 5.-

Lethbridge Chic
_Kitenener Rangerd,

Masnachusettsy, aks
2. Batten — Navi

derssy — Shaw
Peterborouph .

WHL. a
Montreal rom. ghia a
Claude Lemieun, ‘ft!

Dreveura, QMIHL) 5 bar! roa

fram St. Louted a

Shawinigan Cataractesy rit ‘
Teronta — sat Soeuain, 1M,
Brantford yn

Alaxandary,, ont), a A pea — :
junior

Grad Berry, 0,.

Saints, Alberts sone te

Vancouver — Daye § veh aw
Kitchener Rangere, onl a, Huttalo

(from Calgary) G
Kitchener ard, O OM) We cirose
Nordiques — Yvad RW,

Chicoutiml Seguensent, vr ia

2, N¥ Rangare —. Mindy Heath,
he Portland Winter Hawks, WHEL;

: Buttale - Richard: ‘Halidu, LW,

Kemloopa Junier Ollerss 38, ientreat
{irom Washington). ‘Tedd ararcle, :

. “RW, Branttord Alexétidéra, OHL) 34
. Minnetote — Malealry Parka; ¢-; a. ;

Albert Junior datnts,- Alberta T
2) 37. New York Isianderd — Garnet

ehmeburoh (eam McKemnay. RW ‘Kitchener Renuers,

“Atonaaotad =~ Bob Errey:' we .
‘Peterborough -- :
Petes, CHL) 16, New York Islanders —

QML

n. ” Minigaota «trom ‘Calgary trom’
Montrealj-— Frantisek ‘Musli;; 0,
Szechoslovakien Netlonal. Teams 3.
Icage — Wayne -Fragley, RW,
OHL 7 4.
Edmorton— Mike Golden, CiReading

WHL;: 18. Chicago * Bruce Cesaldy. High

D, Ottawa 47's, OWL) 19. Edmonton —
Bruce Bevkeboom, D, Sault Ste, Marie
Grayhounda, GHLJ. 2X. - Hartlord
{from Philadelphia) — Dave Jensen,
Cc, . | Lawrenceacademy,

Schools Reading, Pa.; at; Fhitnetipnie :
— Peter Zexel, _ C,-.Toronto
Maribaros, OHLs 4%. Bostoh — Greg

-Jonneton, RW, Taromta _Meriborce

OHL. aa

Local Sports Shorts

‘Kinsmen win only baseball game

Kinsmen beat Knights of Columbus 85 in’ the: ‘Only.
Terrace Minor Baseball Association game played Tuesday

“night. .
io The Pony division gets a night off tonight ti reblmes
" ‘play Thursday. ,

Tonight's. games have Gverwaites : saying:

Logging and Far-Ko Contracting playing Elks id thé Bron

division and.Terrace Co-op. taking on Totem .
"..Flahetty Trucking meeting Terrace Drugs in the Mosbiuite
‘a % ‘division, © mt
(All emis will be played at Agar Park, wll dig
aE “games starting ‘at 6:30 p.m. and the Mosqiilto ames
atarting at a 15 b m.

“In the mite division, BriDon Specials won: thblit flit
game ‘ofthe season by. beating Eastend Supremes 1418,
_ Bri-Den got a fine infield-fly catch from Karen ‘Appleton,

fanico

“‘polid. work behind.the plate from Heather Thompacn: ‘and
good infield play from “tracy Boychuk, Jennitér Matheson

“and Chrissy Tupper in thelr win, :

Inthe pee wee division, Skeena Hotel beat league: Jeading

Thornhill Huskies 6-7. in thelr Tuesday. garme.....I another

game, ‘Northwest Sportsmen beat Camperland #4i4;° 5)

“> New Quadra Travel beat R.Xirig and Sons el
bantam- -midget division-game, .-

-In the aquirt division, it was ‘Tunnel and Rock leding to to.

‘WadeContracting 16-12 and Westend and All Sensohs, ying:
2, f

Games. ‘resume. Thuraiay night al Agar,

-Hotlort Tuesday nights

formance. Séan'

”CASAW: Landscaping a

Two ganids wete played i in Kitimat Lacrosse Assocliion .

 CASAW, beat Jotiisan ‘faretay and Seaité a6 in thé t tyres .
‘povite game? téd apiiiry by: Blair. Manifold’s five-goal pers’.
iy Kenny Gutknecht arid! Sint

scored singles for‘ CASAW. “Heath Radzanowaki and: Mike’

; Contes getting singles. .

‘“Reilly:éach scored two for JBS, with log ‘Billinigsty ‘and, .

" Un'the midget-sentor | same, Kiting Landscaping stored

‘a narrow 5-4 win ‘over Legion 250 in an ‘Wicharacteristic low: .
scoring contest, ‘Tom-Stomatakis had.a- palit forthe wins’

_ hers, with Nelson Rotiriques, Brian Seaby and Breck Moore “

o each Scoring once. -./
Brad Owen had three ani Jor Woods one for or Lei

so CaNie

p.m,