1975 WHA amateur draft

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1975 WHA amateur draft
General information
Date(s)May 22, 1975 [1]
Overview
175 total selections in 14 rounds
First selection Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Claude Larose
Selected by: Cincinnati Stingers
  1974
1976  

The 1975 WHA amateur draft was the third draft held by the World Hockey Association.

Contents

Selections by round

Below are listed the selections in the 1975 WHA amateur draft.

Selections by round

Round 1

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
1 Claude Larose (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Cincinnati Stingers Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
2 Bryan Maxwell (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Indianapolis Racers Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL)
3 Don Ashby (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Michigan Stags Calgary Centennials (WCHL)
4 Mel Bridgman (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Denver Spurs Victoria Cougars (WCHL)
5 Ralph Klassen (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Cleveland Crusaders Saskatoon Blades (WCHL)
6 Barry Dean (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Edmonton Oilers Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL)
7Denny McLean (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Calgary Cowboys Calgary Centennials (WCHL)
8 Brad Gassoff (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Winnipeg Jets Kamloops Chiefs (WCHL)
9 Greg Vaydik (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Phoenix Roadrunners Medicine Hat Tigers (WCHL)
10 Greg Hickey (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Minnesota Fighting Saints Hamilton Fincups (OHA)
11 Rick Lapointe (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Toronto Toros Victoria Cougars (WCHL)
12 Jamie Masters (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada San Diego Mariners Ottawa 67's (OHA)
13Terry McDonald (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada New England Whalers Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)
14 Pierre Mondou (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Quebec Nordiques Montreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
15 Richard Mulhern (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Houston Aeros Sherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)

Round 2

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
16 Bob Sauve (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati Stingers Laval National (QMJHL)
17 Don Cairns (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMichigan Stags (from Indianapolis)Victoria Cougars (WCHL)
18 Robin Sadler (D)Flag of Austria.svg AustriaMichigan StagsEdmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)
19Mal Zinger (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland Crusaders (from Denver)Kamloops Chiefs (WCHL)
20 Kelly Greenbank (RW)Flag of Austria.svg AustriaCleveland Crusaders Winnipeg Clubs (WCHL)
21 Peter Morris (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersVictoria Cougars (WCHL)
22 Russ Anderson (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWinnipeg Jets (from Calgary) University of Minnesota (WCHA)
23Neil Lyseng (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaPhoenix Roadrunners (Winnipeg)Kamloops Chiefs (WCHL)
24 Mike O'Connell (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesPhoenix Roadrunners Kingston Canadians (OHA)
25 Kim Clackson (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsVictoria Cougars (WCHL)
26 Jerry Rollins (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosWinnipeg Clubs (WCHL)
27 Rick Adduono (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego Mariners St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)
28 Danny Arndt (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersSaskatoon Blades (WCHL)
29 Doug Halward (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec Nordiques Peterborough Petes (OHA)
30 Doug Jarvis (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosPeterborough Petes (OHA)

Round 3

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
31Larry Hendrick (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersCalgary Centennials (WCHL)
32 Clark Hamilton (C)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesIndianapolis Racers University of Notre Dame (WCHA)
33 Gordon Laxton (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMichigan Stags New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
34 Ron Delorme (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver Spurs Lethbridge Broncos (WCHL)
35 Ed Staniowski (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland Crusaders Regina Pats (WCHL)
36 Barry Smith (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
37 Alex Pirus (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysUniversity of Notre Dame (WCHA)
38 Glen Richardson (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaWinnipeg JetsHamilton Fincups (OHA)
39 Blair Davidson (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaPhoenix Roadrunners Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL)
40 Greg Neeld (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsCalgary Centennials (WCHL)
41 Paul Heaver (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto Toros Oshawa Generals (OHA)
42Bob Watson (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersFlin Flon Bombers (WCHL)
43 Matti Hagman (C)Flag of Finland.svg FinlandNew England Whalers HIFK (SM-sarja)
44 Pierre Giroux (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec Nordiques Hull Festivals (QMJHL)
45Kevin Campbell (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston Aeros St. Lawrence University (ECAC)

Round 4

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
46 Norm LaPointe (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati Stingers Trois-Rivieres Draveurs (QMJHL)
47 Blair MacKasey (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
48 Rick Bourbonnais (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMichigan StagsOttawa 67's (OHA)
49Andre Leduc (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
50 Peter Scamurra (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland CrusadersPeterborough Petes (OHA)
51Stu Younger (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton Oilers Michigan Tech University (WCHA)
52Rick Piche (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary Cowboys Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)
53 Ted Long (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaWinnipeg JetsHamilton Fincups (OHA)
54Roger Swanson (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaPhoenix RoadrunnersFlin Flon Bombers (WCHL)
55 Bob Hoffmeyer (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsSaskatoon Blades (WCHL)
56 Ken Breitenbach (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosSt. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)
57Dan Blair (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersOttawa 67's (OHA)
58Derek Spring (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersBrandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)
59 Ted Bulley (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesHull Festivals (QMJHL)
60 Dave Salvian (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosSt. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)

Round 5

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
61 Paul Harrison (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersOshawa Generals (OHA)
62 Rick Bowness (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
63Dale Ross (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMichigan StagsOttawa 67's (OHA)
64 Nick Sanza (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
65 Dennis Maruk (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland Crusaders London Knights (OHA)
66Jim Ofrim (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton Oilers University of Alberta (CWUAA)
67Terry Bucyk (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysLethbridge Broncos (WCHL)
68 Mike Sleep (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaPhoenix RoadrunnersNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
69Jim Minor (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsRegina Pats (WCHL)
70 Mario Viens (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto Toros Cornwall Royals (QMJHL)
71Craig Crawford (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego Mariners Toronto Marlboros (OHA)
72Gary McFadyen (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersHull Festivals (QMJHL)
73Andre LePage (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
74 Paul Crowley (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston Aeros Sudbury Wolves (OHA)

Round 6

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
75Jackie Laine (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati Stingers Bowling Green State University (CCHA)
76Eric Sanderson (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersVictoria Cougars (WCHL)
77Greg Miazga (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursVictoria Cougars (WCHL)
78 Joe Augustine (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesCleveland Crusaders Austin Mavericks (MidJHL)
79Bob Sunderland (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesEdmonton Oilers Boston University (ECAC)
80 Pat Hughes (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary Cowboys University of Michigan (WCHA)
81Nick BobstockFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaWinnipeg Jets Acadia University
82Dana Decker (LW)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesPhoenix RoadrunnersMichigan Tech University (WCHA)
83Brian Shmyr (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
84 Paul Woods (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto Toros Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)
85 Alex Tidey (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersLethbridge Broncos (WCHL)
86 Terry Martin (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersLondon Knights (OHA)
87Jean Trottier (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesLaval National (QMJHL)
88Bill Cheropita (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosSt. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)

Round 7

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
89 Gary Carr (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersToronto Marlboros (OHA)
90Doug Young (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersMichigan Tech University (WCHA)
91Rick Martin (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursLondon Knights (OHA)
92 Michel Lachance (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland CrusadersMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
93Dave Bell (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton Oilers Harvard University (ECAC)
94 Greg Smith (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary Cowboys Colorado College (WCHA)
95 Dale McMullin (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaPhoenix RoadrunnersBrandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)
96Marc Tessier (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
97 Byron Shutt (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosBowling Green State University (CCHA)
98 Rick Lalonde (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersCalgary Centennials (WCHL)
99John Tweedle (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England Whalers Lake Superior State University (CCHA)
100 Mike Backman (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
101John Glynne (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesHouston Aeros University of Vermont (ECAC)

Round 8

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
102Greg Clause (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersHamilton Fincups (OHA)
103 Stan Jonathan (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersPeterborough Petes (OHA)
104 Joe Fortunato (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland Crusaders Kitchener Rangers (OHA)
105 Sidney Veysey (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
106 Doug Lindskog (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysUniversity of Michigan (WCHA)
107 Gary Morrison (F)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesPhoenix RoadrunnersUniversity of Michigan (WCHA)
108Bob McNeice (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
109 Jean-Luc Phaneuf (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
110Kelly Secord (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
111Mike Harazny (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersRegina Pats (WCHL)
112Michel Brisebois (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
113 Dave Taylor (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston Aeros Clarkson University (ECAC)

Round 9

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
114Yvon Disotell (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersCornwall Royals (QMJHL)
115 Larry Huras (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersKitchener Rangers (OHA)
116 Viktor Khatulev (F)Flag of Latvia.svg LatviaCleveland Crusaders Dynamo Riga (USSR)
117 Bob Russell (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersSudbury Wolves (OHA)
118Paul Clarke (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysUniversity of Notre Dame (WCHA)
119Jim Gustafson (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaWinnipeg JetsVictoria Cougars (WCHL)
120Dave Faulkner (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsRegina Pats (WCHL)
121 Gilles Bilodeau (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto Toros Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)
122 Alex Forsyth (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersKingston Canadians (OHA)
123Dave Norris (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersHamilton Fincups (OHA)
124Michel Hamel (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec NordiquesLaval National (QMJHL)
125Jim Maxfield (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosSudbury Wolves (OHA)

Round 10

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
126 Gary Burns (F)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesCincinnati Stingers University of New Hampshire (ECAC)
127 Kari Makkonen (F)Flag of Finland.svg FinlandIndianapolis Racers Assat Pori (SM-sarja)
128Dave Bossy (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursUniversity of Notre Dame (WCHA)
129Ari Kankaanpera (D)Flag of Finland.svg FinlandCleveland Crusaders Ilves Tampere (SM-sarja)
130Jean Thibodeau (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton Oilers Shawinigan Dynamos (QMJHL)
131Randy Koch (F)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesCalgary CowboysUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)
132 Dag Bredberg (F)Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenWinnipeg Jets Farjestads BK (Sweden)
133Denis Daigle (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsMontreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)
134Roger Dorey (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosKingston Canadians (OHA)
135 Don Edwards (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersKitchener Rangers (OHA)
136Paul Stevenson (F)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesNew England Whalers Brown University (ECAC)
137 Florent Fortier (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaQuebec Nordiques Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
138Chad Campbell (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston Aeros University of Denver (WCHA)

Round 11

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
139Bill Reber (RW)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesCincinnati StingersUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)
140Michel Blais (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersKingston Canadians (OHA)
141Andy Whitby (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaDenver SpursOshawa Generals (OHA)
142Tom McNamara (G)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesCleveland CrusadersUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)
143 Brian Petrovek (G)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesEdmonton OilersHarvard University (ECAC)
144Dan Tsubouchi (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary Cowboys St. Louis University (CCHA)
145Emil Meszaros (F)Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenWinnipeg Jets Vastra Frolunda (Sweden)
146Earl Sargent (W)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesMinnesota Fighting Saints Fargo-Moorhead Sugar Kings (MidJHL)
147 Bob Ritchie (LW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosSorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)
148Dale Anderson (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersBrandon Wheat Kings (WCHL)
149Clark Jantzie (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaNew England WhalersUniversity of Alberta (CWUAA)
150 Bill Oleschuk (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosSaskatoon Blades (WCHL)

Round 12

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
151 David McNab (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati Stingers University of Wisconsin (WCHA)
152 Anders Steen (F)Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenIndianapolis RacersFarjestads BK (Sweden)
153Rick Marsh (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland Crusaders R.P.I. (ECAC)
154Jim Montgomery (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersHull Festivals (QMJHL)
155Bill Anderson (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysSt. Louis University (CCHA)
156Torbjorn Nilsson (F)Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenWinnipeg Jets Skelleftea AIK (Sweden)
157Richard Dutton (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaMinnesota Fighting SaintsLaval National (QMJHL)
158Bob Shaw (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosClarkson University (ECAC)
159Bruce O'Grady (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaSan Diego MarinersSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)
160Jim Lundquist (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesHouston AerosBrown University (ECAC)

Round 13

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
161 Peter Shier (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati Stingers Cornell University (ECAC)
162 Paul Evans (RW)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaIndianapolis RacersPeterborough Petes (OHA)
163Dan Shearer (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCleveland CrusadersHamilton Fincups (OHA)
164Terry Angel (F)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersOshawa Generals (OHA)
165Doug HansonFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary Cowboys
166 Bengt Lundholm (F)Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenWinnipeg Jets AIK IF (Sweden)
167Tom Ulseth (C)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesMinnesota Fighting SaintsUniversity of Wisconsin (WCHA)
168 Wayne Morrin (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaToronto TorosKamloops Chiefs (WCHL)
169 Rick St. Croix (G)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaHouston AerosOshawa Generals (OHA)

Round 14

#PlayerNationalityWHA teamCollege/junior/club team
170Francois Robert (D)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCincinnati StingersSherbrooke Castors (QMJHL)
171 Rick Shinske (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaEdmonton OilersNew Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
172Darrell Ferner (C)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CanadaCalgary CowboysKamloops Chiefs (WCHL)
173Henry Taylor (RW)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesMinnesota Fighting Saints St. Paul Vulcans (MidJHL)
174Dave Hanson (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesToronto TorosColorado College (WCHA)
175 Paul Jensen (D)Flag of the United States.svg United StatesHouston AerosMichigan Tech University (WCHA)

Draftees based on nationality

RankCountryAmount
North America164
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 144
2Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 20
Europe11
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3
5Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2
6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1

See also

References

  1. "Ottawa's Jamie Masters selected by San Diego". Ottawa Citizen . May 23, 1975. Retrieved December 14, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
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1975
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