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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1974

Page

8

Queen's Dynamo Wins Canadian Pace at Assiniboia Downs

Queen's Dynamo powered to an easy victory in the sixth running of the $8,000 added Canadian pace at Assiniboia Downs on Labor Day. Knighthawk Dream finished second and Don's Sue third as 2,460 fans wagered a record $155,514 for a single day. Queen's Dynamo now eyes the President's Cup in Edmonton with season earnings at $8,480.

Winnipeg Queen's Dynamo Nealie Oliver Beechy, Sask Knighthawk Dream Fred Cumberland Portage la Prairie Don’s Sue Queen's Dynamo Edmonton Don's Sue Labor Day Assiniboia Downs Downs

All Stars Triumph Over Olympenes In Tight League Clash

All Stars edged Olympenes 21 to 19 at Prince Charles in a high scoring league game. Loyd McCorrister starred for All Stars with a triple four doubles and a single driving in three runs in the first inning.

Saniment League All Stars Olympenes Prince Charles All Stars Loyd McCorrister

Kowalchuk wedding and all stars win in Austin

Austin residents Nick Kowalchuk and his wife attended the Muirhead Ogg wedding in Brandon on August 10. Sunday guests at the Kowalchuk home came from Winnipeg and MacGregor with relatives and friends from Austin. In a baseball game, six times second place, three thirds, four fourths, three fifths, and two sixths helped the winning team to a win. Winning pitchers were Billy Tate and George Cassidy, with Doc Hamlin taking the loss. Catchers were Bob Boyle and Arnold Fawcett for the all stars. Merv Strong caught for Olympenes. Ger ald Cobbe hit a triple and three singles for the all stars, while Bim Smith and Tom Marsh each had a double and four singles. For Olympenes, Doug Strachan collected a triple and four singles, George Little a triple and three singles, Merv Strong two doubles and two singles, Lin Bend a double and two singles, while Doc Thompson and Doc Hamlin had three singles each. Umpires were Cecil Green and Jim Demmatt.

Billy Tate George Cassidy Doc Hamlin Bob Boyle Arnold Fawcett All Stars Merv Strong Olympenes McCorrister Gerald Cobbe Bim Smith Tom Marsh Doug Strachan George Little Lin Bend Doc Thompson Cecil Green Jim Demmatt

Golf club directors form committee to study finances

Golf notes report directors set up a four member committee to study the club's finances and propose a new operating method. President Harold Narvey heads the effort with Ed Ford, Dane Lamb, and Wayne Wilson on the committee.Additional reports cover capital expenditures near 5000 dollars for a truck pump and mowers plus other club activities and upcoming events.

Golf Club Harold Narvey Club Ed Ford Dane Lamb Greens Grant Fotheringham Mary Cuthbert Doreen Buchanan Ron Meush Marg Cuthbert Marg Clark

Shower for Produce in Garden Prep Box

A wooden box with a wire screen bottom is used to hose garden vegetables before bringing them into the kitchen. The setup helps rinse dirt from produce prior to further handling.

Randy

Manitoba Junior Colonels reach Dominion Fastball final in Ottawa

At the first Junior Dominion Fastball Championship in Ottawa August 8 to 11, Manitoba's Junior Colonels, led by coach Jim Friesen and manager Al Mayer, reached the final after round robin play. Ken Magura earned a spot on the Ottawa all star team as shortstop, with Jim Nicholson and Moe Smerchynski anchoring pitching and defense for Manitoba.

Winnipeg Junior Colonels Manitoba Ottawa Jim Nicholson Howart Witty Brian Palliser Moe Smerchynski al Mayer Larry Dewis Doug Abbott Darryl Parisien Ken Magura Pete Klassen Ralph Nesper Jim Friesen Stan Radomski Doug Mayer Ray LaStrat Don McCharles Bryan Benn Boys Friesen Winnipeg Forbes Colonels Dauphin Ashern Howard Witty Brian Pallister Portage la Prairie Hadashville Doug Abbot Beausejour Winkler Bricksdale Don ‘McCharies Edmonton Saskatchewan Asquith Saskatoon Ontario Oshawa Ottawa Leitrum Quebec Hull New Brunswick Newfoundland North West Territories Yellowknife NWT Jess Alberta Beauvallon Dominion Nicholson B.C

Ducks Unlimited Pain in the Swath Across North Dakota Farmland

North Dakota farmer Adolph Harms says ducks flock daily to his three townships near the Canadian border ruining grain by feeding and trampling. He notes ducks are federal property, making out of season shooting risky, while state officials say no crop loss reimbursement exists and the federal bureau may authorize scaring devices.

Adolph Harms Harms North Dakota North Dakota Fish and Game Russell Stuart Federal Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife

Farm Scene advises fall control of Canada thistle

The article urges farmers to treat Canada thistle after harvest using Banvel 2, then cultivate deeply to weaken roots, and repeat if new growth appears. It notes Banvel moves to roots for better control than 24D, which at 16 oz per acre is less effective. Plan next year’s crop to enable timely spraying.

Canada

Anderson Fined for Driving While BAC Exceeds .08

Walter Kenneth Anderson of 516 Sth St N W pleaded guilty in provincial judge's court to driving with blood alcohol above .08. Judge B P McDonald fined him 150 dollars plus court costs after breath samples of .16 and .15 were recorded at about 12:30 a m on August 8.

Walter Kenneth Anderson Sth St. N.W B.P. McDonald Anderson

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