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One of the hardest amateur sport volunteers in Canada — track—and_field coach oyd Swindells of Vancouver —- was, ‘honored by . the Provincial Govern- ment on Tuesday with a special Year of the Child and Family Achievement Award.

Swindells received his award in the North Wing of Vancouver. General Hospital’s Heather Pavillion Cafeteria.

The presentation was made on behalf of the Minister of Human Resources, Hon. Grace McCarthy, by former world record holder for the 100 metre and 100-yards, Harry Jerome of Vancouver.

Jerome, who represented Canada at three Olympics, credits’ Swindells with helping him the most during his running career.

Swindells’ award reads: “Presented with gratitude on behalf of the people of B.C. in recognition of public- | dedication to children and families.”

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Tomorrow by telephone

Traditionally, summer used to be a relatively slack time around the National Hockey League. But not any more,

Much of last summer was taken up by news con- ferences announcing many Canuck signings including nine new players and a new coach. And this summer, general manager Jake Milford, his coaching and scouting staffs have spent hundreds of hours pouring over scouting reports in preparation for the August 9

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Proceedings ' will’ be per- formed via conference telephone hook-up.

Scheduled starting time is 8:00 a.m. and members of the news media are cordially invited to attend.

This year’s procedure features several changes over past drafts. The biggest difference is that 19-year- ‘olds will be cligible for claim as well as the traditional 20- year-olds. But if a club chooses a 19-year-old and he fails (o make the NHL team’s roster in the 1979-80 season, he will be returned to his junior team for the duration of the season. Next year, 18- year-olds will be cligible.

In addition, this year's proceedings will be restricted to six rounds (26

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