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At best, it was ridiculous. At worst, it was insulting. The notion,
that is, that the old World Hockey Association was not a “professional”
league.
But, by allowing defenseman RICK CUNNINGHAM, for one, to compete for Austria at Sarajevo, that is exactly what the International Olympic Committee, in effect, stated with their ruling on the eve of the 1984 Winter Olympic Games concerning player eligibility.
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