SARAJEVO, Yugoalavia (CP) — "Team Canada| shaking off - ‘the. Wilson to a 4-2 victory over -the United States.today in : the ‘opening round of the disqualification of - two Olympic hockey tour- players, rode a three-goal. nament. | , performance by Carey The Canadians lost for- . SKI. SMITHERS | Pom : and stay atthe TYEE MOTOR HOTEL - Sth & ‘Main, $ Smithers - 1 2 DAY SKI PACKAGE $53 cite, | 47 ‘a4 Bus available, fully licensed premises. 047-2201 sertelex ea7asesi per person quad occ. per person ~ triple oce Fm Looking for a. Home | got lost and if 1 am yours or you can give me a good home please call me at 638-1306. after 5 p.m. . “Conaa™ defeats 3'U, wards Mark Morrison and Don Dietrich on ‘Monday when they were declared ineligible for having played in the National Hockey League. But they ignored that setback and dominated _ the defending Olympic gold medallists, . Wilson, a Winnipeg native who had eight goals in the _ 12-game exhibition series between the two clubs —- won by the Americans;5-4-3 — was Canada’s big weapon; After Pat Flatley had tipped in Wilson’s wrist shot just 27 seconds into the . game, Wilson took charge. . He beat U.S. goalle Marc Behrend from close range at 12:02 of the first period on a power play to break a 1-1 7. tle, then connected at 2:12 of the middle session to make dt #1, “After”. the Canada’s crucial victory — and sent the Americans to their first Olympic hockey defeat since 1976,— when he tipped in a shot by Dan Wood at 9:19 of the final - session. . David A.. Jensen scored both U,S. goals, = The. victory was crucial since both teams. are in a A sixteam pool with powerful Czechoslavakia and. ‘only - atwo teams advance from the ‘pool to the medal round. - Both Canada and the ~ Americans are rated good Norway, hets to beat ‘ goal, dominated “Americans iy S closed to'within 3-2 after two — ‘periods, Wilson clinched - D. Jansen) 10: 10" er it WB. US DAL *-Qleryk) V3:54(PP) ry Austria. and. Finland, the other teams in the poot. Mario. Gosselin, officially ‘sanctioned as an amateur the night before the game, despite the U.S. claims he should be declared ineligible, was steady-if not spectacular in the Canadian The Thetford Mines, Que., native’ was particularly | strong in the third period when the Americans play territorially. He ..was brilliant stopping Corey Millen, who had two. chances) on. two-on-one - ’ breaks midway through’ the period, ye SARAJEVO, - -Yusortavia. United States: Canada Givmple | . hackey game Tuesday: : B, sunny A Canada, Fiatley (Wilpond’.0: 27 2s O. D. A. Jensen Aolezvk, 3.. Canada, Wilson. ‘Digan 12:02 - = (PP) ‘ Penaities — Donnelly ten ts, laf- vate USA 10:36 . Second Parled . witeda ine, en {LaFontaine, nt Penatties— chatlos USA 6:18, Flat- ley Can 2:83, Gogear Can Ns 357, Hirsch : * Third Period: cs _, 6. Canada, Wilton (Wood) 9:19 wenn Bartel Can, Gauy USA Shotsongoalby © > . ‘United Staten . ? Wis # Canada . a is tz1— 3 Goal’ — Behrend,” United. States: ; Goaselin, anede. ° . SELECTED MEN'S - * Jackets wTops % Sweaters 7 SELECTED LADIES 7 a Dresses * Blouses : Sweaters. _x Jackets” af an amazing Other fall & winter atyles will be on sale | including a Selection of feshieas. a JEANS & RUGBY PANTS: $19. 99! LAST pay SATURDAY ~ Hurry in while ‘elections last. Skeena Mail Terrace. . 635-5945 Use yeur Universal Card, Master Cord er View 4, STORE HOURS "Mon-Sat? 9:20-6:00 + PB Thurs, & Fri. AILS :00 , ter) : . grabbed = 11 . leading the Nets to a-115-112 : : ‘glose to $2 million. “ - Nordic sklers in, " here in the race‘In 100 Mile on the weekend...» Two local: sklers, Eric’ Brorup and Srethe e Cariboo marathon shown Brorup’ were competitors in the marathon. (Erle Brorup, photo) 78 - Dawkins ‘has: his. finest day at RUTHERFORD, . MAP) Sey Datpy): = Decide had what hi coach called his finest day ‘and. - New. Jersey. had ‘a. pretty - ‘good Monday hight atter the’ centre scored 26 points and rebounds, National -*:' Bagketball - Association | ' vietory- *. that . ‘ended Boston Celtics’ nine-. game winning Atreak ' The Nets led by as’m Celtics rallled behind Larry ; Bird, who scored 190fhis.23 ~, points in the second Half. In the only other: game Monday, . New ‘York Knicks | defeated © Golden (State: . Warriors 116-B4.. “They're a, dangerous team when they're down,” Dawkins sald. ‘You. know @ they're going to come back“. @ and make a run-at.you. “¥our, ‘can. never edunt MONTREAL. (CP) — 4 quarterback | Turner. cin; a the’ newest, member ~of:: f Montreal Concordes, posed my for a. 8 photographer Monday, he Ma was asked how tall he wad. '“Five-foot-11," he: “shat f back. : y. “Say six foot, it sounds ; better,” said Concordes head coach Joé Galat. - Any way one measured it, Mf Gill, who guided Nebraska Cornhuskers to a 30-2 won- lost record i in a. three-year ; collegiate . career, -) was, standing-tall after signing: a | four-year Canadian Foot: hall” League . - contract. 4 | Financial terms of the- deal: 4° E weren't disclosed ‘but -it‘is‘ iP believed. it: could e worth Gill will be asked to fill a void at a position where the. - “cons sistency. if ‘they ’ ‘are to. Concordes.. require" continue’ the © rebuilding . : process 'that started in 1902 [and progressed leely in: “co, 1883," ‘ : “We think Turner can be’ any, by. Micheal ‘as 22,points midway. through, ; the third period before the” ‘straggling - completed . by “hope. you “ean; howd them “off. ae soni : ‘The. Celtics, ‘josing. ‘for. “only, “the 0th time in 48° games, cut the, New Jersey” “ lead. to a. Single point twice. inthe hectic fourth ‘period. * “A juinper' by \Bird at 8:55 - _.pulled'the. Celtics within ‘orie « point at 89-88. But New: ~, Jersey managed to spurt ahéad -.again,-‘acoring: six.” : straight points —on baskets. ay Richard- : inski and son, Mike Buck Williams — to teke.a ‘100-92 advantage. - “ “Everybody was volved,” “They came back at us, but we never gave in, to: their pressure. ay ". ‘We. made the big shots - down the stretch. Hopefully, in. . ; . bad his “finest day” and *“as long as he plays like Williams —said.. ‘ot their. last: four: games. eo felt we: Were: golnig :to ‘win’ toward the. end,”’ said Bird, who missedo a three- : point ‘field goal’ with nine’ - seconds to play and was off- target with a half-court shot i “vat the buzzer; “We had our: “defencé. working ‘ard once we got’ tt under 10,1 really ’ thought | we sould ‘pull it: ‘out New Jersey ‘coach Stan. Albeck. sald: “We. could've . knuckled: under’ :but_ down" the’ stretch we matched _ them big play for big play.” * Albeck also said Dawkins y that, we're a very good “‘Dasketbal team.” - Ransey added 16 for the’ we can build on a win like = -Neta, while Williams and- : » this: The. Nets, who blew a.17- ~ . point] leadin a loss to Boston © on three: ha pe cues ‘ the ‘catalyst, said Galat, f who added that Gl’ 8 status at ‘quarterback never .en- tered the contract negotiations. Gill -and- his agent Eid Keating arrived in Montreal. on Friday: and most of the desl had been - Saturday might» 8 - “He wants to get in with a club on the ground floor and help build it into a cham- pion,” said Galat. “He +, Never. asked for. the. No..4 spot. He. was telling me he . | *-, by the swift legs of running owas going to do it.’ - At first, Gill might share . the. quarterbacking ‘duties - * with Gerry. “Dattilio;’ the fortner Montreal. player. + whom the: sConcordes are, " interested in ‘acquiring from : Calgety :. ‘Stampeders. if they get Dattilio “— the asking price, said to be a top Canadian. ‘player: plus ‘a the moment: -- the Con- ‘eordes could) have the veteran Dattillo tutor Gill _ on the intricacies of the CFL game. | - baz ELLE ELECTRONIC a LAZELLE _ SERVICING YOUR KOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT |. Oper A Mon. Fri: 9: DAMS: 0PM Sat: 9: OOAM.-4: 30PM . Come On Ini We look forward fo assisting you with, your electrenic problems. dim Cooley , Owner- Manager . . goaltender — ’ International . 24741: Lazelle ELECTRONIC; team — practice Gminski each ‘had 13. Henderson .and Cedric Maxwell each had 22 for the Celtics, while Robert Parish added 20. wet A Sheath , “] think it's. only natural that it would take one or. two games ‘fo get “adjusted,” . said Gill, “But J..C. Watts (the ‘former Oklahoma’ Sooners quarterback now with Ottawa Rough Riders) did well from the beginnirg, “{ think our mobility is ‘about the saine, but I think my arm is better than hig,” While Gill completed 231 of 426 passes for 3,317 yards ‘in the three seasons at Nebraska, his throwing arm was always overshadowed back. Mike Rozier, who headed a strong backfield, -“T've been told by some “pro scouts that if I went to a team, that threw the ball: “more, like Brigham Young, for example, I'd probably be the first selection in the National Football League ‘draft, ” Gill aaid, - ‘draft choice, is too high at = Instead, Gill, who finished fourth in the: Heisman ‘Trophy voting as «the out- “The Nets played without their leading scorer, Otis” Birdsong, who missed his’ « second-straight game due to a sprained right foot. Knileks 116, Warriors 4 At. New York, . Len (Truck) Robinson and Bill Cartwright each scored 22 points and. Bernard King scored 16 of his 19 points in _ the third quarter as New ‘York broke open a tigh! game to defeat Golden State for their sixth-stralghl victory. ’ Cartwright, the Knicks’ - seven-foot-one centre, alse had 11 rebounds as New York improved its record to 28-18, extending its longest winning streak of the SeAsON, - ‘Rory Sparrow added 12 points and a career-high nine rebounds for the Knicks. Purvis Short led Golden State with 29 points and Joe Barry Carroll added Bean Gill signs deal with. Concordes standing collegiate player — in 1993, was told by a _Rumber of scouts. that he would probably be drafted in the middle rounds when the NFL teams make their selections next May. That prospect influenced Gill's decision to join’ the Concordes, as did the lack of an attractive offer from Houston Gamblers, who selected bim in the fifth round of the United States Football League draft, Gill also rejected a professional baseball careér, even though:teams such as New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers had expressed an interest, | “When I was growing up, . my firat love was basebalt," he aaid, “But the more J played football . at Nebraska, the more I liked the sport, - “T just wanted to go toa place where I could play football regularly. " Dryden. interested. in ineligibility rules. _ SARAJEVO, Yugoslavia * * {AP) ‘lawyer, author and ABC ‘television commentator, is “7 an intérested bystander in =. Ken ° Dryden, the eligibility battle that has spiced the hockéy tour. nament.',at the Winter © -Olymples.: _ ‘Dryden was a standout’. ‘for Cornell University, ‘the Canadian national team and Montreal _ Cahadiens of ‘the ' National ° Hockey League. - Except for a question of amateur — eligibility: . riot: unlike the one that had Olympic Committee. officials scrambling on the eve of the tournament’s first games, Dryden might have played. at that level of hockey too. Certainly, he would have liked the chance. . “Tt was.a regret ‘at the : time,”’ Dryden said while watching the United States for ita opening. . match against Canada. “It was my in- tention, my hope when I- joined =the. Canadian national team.” The Canadians ‘had takes a bronze medal at Grenoble, : France, tn 1968 and were hoping to Improve on that at Sapporo, Japan, -in 1972, They were lo serve as hosts of the world championships in 1970. and - their roster Jooked a little curious, The. problem. was NHL Rameéa like Al MacNeil and Wayne Carlton, and promising minor league names like Guy Lapointe and Phi Roberto, who would be in the. NHL goon.. “Canada felt it had an agreement to reinstate nine pros 48 amateurs for the world championships, ” gaid Dryden. “Whateter the story, whoever was right or wrong, the team was not allowed to use any of them,"