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Manitoba football boosters sought in rural towns
In a Winnipeg style column, the writer proposes recruiting a bona fide football fan in every Manitoba town to promote the Blue Bombers, with rewards and year round activities. He critiques Jets and CFL affairs, reflects on TV broadcasting, coaches and goaltenders, and mentions Dieter Brock contract talk and holiday Jets schedule.
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Blue Bombers
Manitoba
Jets
Peter Sullivan
John Ferguson
Sully
Sally
Canadian Football League
Don Cherry
Tom McVie
Harry Sinden
Prince
Boston
Gerry Cheevers
Cherry
Canada
Sweden
NHL
Hugh Lehman
Black Hawks
Emil
the Cat) Francis
Rangers
Eddie Johnston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Francis
Portage Avenue
NFL
CFL
Dieter Brock
Toronto
Hamilton
Brock
Big Blue
Bombers