A hockey Hall of Famer who was quoted in a Moscow newspaper as making anti- Semitic and anti-black comments will meet with representatives of these groups in the Toronto offices of the Canadian Jewish Congress on Sept. 17. Bobby Hull claims he was misquoted last month in the English-language Moscow Times which quoted him, among other things, as saying that Hitler had some good ideas, but had gone too far.
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