- yards last weasons: ic sittce? "6 wailt to play in the NFL; New terms. . - for de t } EDMONTON (CP) — The World Hockey Association ‘has asked for a meeting with the National Hockey League ‘expansion committea to : ‘discuss’ new terms that ‘would allow NHL teams to .Make player deals prior to ‘pompletion of the merger. - Larry Gordon, -genera] ‘manager -of. Edmonton ‘Oilers, said the new terms’ came to light at a WHA: ‘executive meeting Monday. '*“lt'g the consensus of the four WHA teams that the ‘an they stand now are “pot “acceptable,” Gordon. iGordon said the terms would allow NHL teams to ‘take player deals from May 41 to June 9, a situation that could Jet powerhouse teams Ike Montreal Canadiens trade excess players to 4 at aling weaker teams. for draft choices. : That would prevent WHA. teams from selecting the excess players in the reverse draft and allow weaker NHL teams to strenghen.. them- selves. As well, WHA executives were told the NHL has also inserted a condition that, includes a free-agent, llat which would allow NHL teams to reclaim certain players who signed with the WHA as iree agents. . ‘The four WHA clubs ac- cepted into the NHIL for next - | season — Edmojton, Win- | ripeg Jets, New England Whalers and Quebec Nor- diques — agreed a month AM Rights Reserved 11977 by Gicago Thoune HY. ews Send, Inc. fy 4 ago to play $6 milllon each -and protect only two skaters and two goalles as conditions af entry. pon GET Oli THERE, POROTHEA, AND KILLS Cousineau at great lincbacker to come - iy of Ohlo State was Randy Gradishar. He helped turn. Jenver Broncos into a Super pw] taam. Now comes Tom. usineau. He may be the ‘who starts Buffalo Bills -- pack toward respectability, “The thought I’ve had om watching the Bills is: at they need defensive help," the ¢-fool-3, 227-pound Cousineau said Thursday fter they made him an tant millionaire by mak- ig him the No.1 selection in e National Football League draft, " “Being No.1 is something I've looked forward to for gars," he added during a ews conference one floor down from the NFL's draft headquarters. . ‘The Bills had the chance to ‘ make Cousineau No.1 thanks to the trade they engineered jast year with San Francisco when they sent 0.J, Simpson to the "dters. Losing him Trey. hurt their offence py. They, wound u Terry Miller and he wound up ‘with: more. than, 1,000 said with the big boys,” .Cousineau. “I want to play and I'm going to play,” ha San ea Tha he, might estions ore the Canadian Football _ League as a way of jacking up his price tag. - ? "Cousineau’s selection drew pound little more than a few ‘Taurmurs of approval from the more than 300 fans who gallery to watch cked the proceedings. Johnson was Browns pick | ‘CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns picked cornerback Lawrence Johnson from University of Wisconsin In the second of Thursday's ational: Football League draft and, naturally, they wanted to call him with the good news. «The call was made and owner Art Modell opened the -eonversation by saying: “Hello Larry. Welcome to Cleveland. We're certajri} Jooking forward to keaving * you in. our organjadtion. . Modell went én to ask the seemingly disbelieving rind if he had been ox Hing a phone call, He satprised the Cleveland owner by saying, “Gee, sir, 1 didn’t expect to get a call * - until tamorrow.” " Modell, figuring that was natural modesty on the young mane part, asked if hed ministration major and PU We want tq. “NEW YORK (AP) ==. The ‘selecting Colorado State TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: - ft has been broveht fo our attention that someone is falsely representing the N.D.P., requesting funds for vir campaign, by going door te door neking for funds only. ake if very clear that N.D.P. Canvaisers ait have identifying material and our fund raleing ts nof done in this fashion, We therefore ack everyone to be aware of this and should you be approached by anyone for funds ask for their name and callus at 639-0591. - Skoona Now Demooratio Party For one thing, the Bills’ choice was no surprise. Neither was the No.2 choice, by Kansas City Chiefs, who also sought defensive,help by defensive end Mike Bell. _ But the real reason those fans were there was to see what New York's two teams, the Giants and the Jets, would do, The Giants with seventh pick, were expected : to go to quarterback Jack Thompson, the Throwin’ Samoan from Washington State. But Cincinnati, pleking third, crossed them up. Inslead of taking Mis-5, ‘gourl tight end Kellenk: the choice | littteknown Morehead State in Kentucky. The crowd le About an hour later -- the -first round lasted 2% hours — the fans cheered the Jets’ selection of Alabama defensive end Marty Lyons. They had chanted his name when the Jets’ turn came up 14th in the round and they had been rewarded. Winslow (San Diego took fy him 10 choices later), the}: Bengals went for Thompson § who broke numerous school, F conference and NCAA passing records, including §; 7,918 career yards. Chicago Bears used the f No.4 pick to take Arkansas defensive tackle Dan Hampton, Buffalo used ita# er first-round pick tol oth; salpct Clemson wide feiver Jerry Butler, Then Baltimore - chase Alabama urn, If they still wanted ak quarterback: there were a few . wellknown «names available, Clemson's Steve Fuller, Alabama’s Jef Rutledge, Joe Montana of Notre Dame and Rick Leach of Michigan among them. Instead they went for a littleknown Phil Simms from do my own negotiating.” The telephone was turned over. to coach Sam Rutigiiano, who said tof Johnson, “We're very happy toget you here in Cleveland §: wn we're looking forward to seeing you keeping tabs on those Fast wide receivers.” There was a_ stunned silence on the other end of the line ansi, finally, the stammering reply, “But coach, I'm a defensive tackle.” There were some red faces as the Browns’ officlals figured out the mystery. The Lawrence Johnson on the telephone was a senior at University of Mississippi and had been called through a secretarial error. “The first thing we did was & check with New York to make sure we had gotten the right Johnson in the draft,” Modell said. ‘‘Then we apologized to the young man, 1 just hope we can pick him tomorrow. He sounds like a fine youngster.” , PIPE RRR AD merece SSoures: Ministry of Economic Development, BritishColumbia —_ Economte Activity: 1978 Review and Outlook, January, 1979. ‘Source: B.C. Minis of Economie Develo - MADRID (AP) — Chris Evert, rejoining tennis . com petition 16 aye alter her . wedding to British Davis Cup player John Lloyd, beat ’ young West German Sylvia Hanika 64, 6-2 Thursday, boosting - the top-seeded . United States team to a 3-0 victory and into the quarter- finals of the $110,000 Federation Cup tournament. The victory was her 119th in a row on clay. Meanwhile, Californian Tracy Austin, 16, crushed West German Iria Riedel; nine years her senior, 6-1, 6-3 ina match that lasted only 80 mites, In doubles, Evert and Rosie Casals defeated Hanika and Katja Eb- binghaus 6-1, 6-4. Second-seeded Australia also qualified for the women's team tennis quarter-finals with a 30 victory over Yugoslavia as Dianne Fromholtz powered her way to a 6-2, 5-7, 62 victory over Mima Jausovec. Kerry Reid defeated Lea Degen 6-2, 6-0, and Reid and Wendy Turn- bull downed Degen and Jausovec 6-3, 6-3 in doubles. The Herald. Friday, May 4, Wn. Page? -|Honeymoon is over The Australians will meet the eighthueeded «| Netherlands, which defeated Japan 3-0' Thursday, in the ‘next round, The Netherlands, which enters the quarter-finals without having dropped a in elther of tts qualifying matches, had little difficulty in disposing of Japan. Billy Vessies beat Kiyoko Nomura 60, 6-2 and Betly Stove Yonegawa 3-46, €0, 63 in singles. Stove and Marcella Merker downed Nomura and Fumico Furuhasi 6-2, 6-4 in doubles. Knights of Columbus $1,000.00 MAIN PRIZE ~~ Bingo. Evory First Saturday of Each Month $100.00 Door Prize at Each Binge - number to $100.00. 8:00 p.m. at Veritas Hall - May 5. Activity, 1 Bulletin, February, 1979. . B.C. Ministry of Labour, B.C. Economic Research defeated Sonoe_ Canadian Mental Health Association “GIANT BINGO” 7 loth Game $500.00 If won in 50 numbers or less, decreasing $100.00 a 5 rinters ..«. 2 creation. 000 more jobs than the ) Because the NDPis * ° snot concerned. Job One more reason.