Horseshoe pitching: sport or time-wasting pastime debated
In a Provocative column, the author argues that horseshoe pitching qualifies as sport, citing Bert Snart's Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame status and comparing horseshoes to golf and other activities. He defends the activity as a legitimate pastime while challenging colleagues who doubt its athletic merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Manitoba
Bert Snart
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Canada
Bert
Carl Kidd
Sylvia Burka
Turk Broda
Doug Groff
Dick Irvin
Beesy
Hearing Loss Invisible Injury From Noise Dangers
Health Centre News outlines how chronic loud noise damages inner ear hair cells leading to permanent hearing loss. Experts warn that hearing aids boost volume not clarity and emphasize reducing worksite noise, proper protection, and that 28 percent of Manitoba workers are at risk.
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Dr. V. Magian
Office of Hearing Conservation
Manitoba
Melita Weekend Visits and Local Notices
Decker News reports weekend visitors including Dean and Doris Tremaine of Melita at the Lints home and with the Lints family. Other visits include Pearl Shivas with Florence Thorpe Stein and Bill Little traveling to Lethbridge to visit Colleen. Clergy note church services resume and seeking Sunday School teacher. phone Linda Wilson. Gordon Cosgrove and family visit Marion and Harold Hunter. Gordon injured his ankle and wishes speedy recovery. Sympathy extended to Harvey Houck on Mrs Philips’s death at Hamiota Health Centre.
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Dean
Doris Tremaine
Melita
Harvey
Mae Lints
Kelvin
Wanda Lints
Pearl Shivas
Florence Steinthorpe
Bill
Shirley Little
Lethbridge
Alberta
Colleen
Ab Rockley
Gladys Schweitzer
Olive Johns
Russell
Ellen Sunley
Neepawa
Linda Wilson
Gordon Cosgrove
Marion
Harold Hunter
Harold
Marion Hunter
Gordon
Joyce Knight
Oakner
Harvey Houck
Inza
Philips
Hamiota
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Jack Mathison
MCNA
Man
Kenton
Oak River
Rapid City
McConnell
Lavinia
Harding
Brandon
Health Centre News
Cleaning Service
Robert Still
Isabella
Decker News
G. Davis
H. Hunter
Ernest G. Buhler
Pedlow
North America
Case Power
Foy
Case Power & Equipment
Shoal Lake
F.A
Ahan
Bill Cumming
F.A. Cumming
Ron Wasilinchuk
Pat Campbell
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