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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1976

Page

2

Speyside Highland Games crowns Mike Milligan in Georgetown

Mike Milligan of Kitchener won the caber toss at 37 ft 11 ins during the Speyside Highland Games in Georgetown amid 10 000 spectators. Fred Riding of the Metro Police placed second in several events, with Bill Campbell runner up in the 3% pound put. Firefighters contest saw Brampton Fire Fighters prevail over Georgetown teams. a day of piping, dancing and junior classes completed a full program of traditional Scottish sport.

Mike Milligan Kitchener Georgetown George Gallway Fred Riding Metro Police Brampton Bill Campbell al Mooring Mooring R. Woodley Cathy Cadiew Od Ollins

Pibroch Open crowns McGillivray as winner with Pipe Band ranking

McGillivray took the laurels in the Pibroch Open while D. Martin and J. Thomson were awarded second and third respectively. In Grade 1 the Toronto and District Caledonian troupe led with 5, followed by Clan McFarlene 332 and Erskine Pipe Band 9. Grade 2 saw St. Andrews and Toronto Scottish tied at a86, with Burlington legion third and Grenmor Band first. Grade 3 honors went to Grenmor, Grade 4 topped by Chippawa Legion 822, Downsview Junior 80s, and Scottish Society of Windsor 79s.

Kirkwood Arrester L. Crawford C. Forrester T. Bowen B. Rollo L. Kirkwood I. Forrester D. Pringle W. Reid S. Henderson K. Yuckley McGillivray D. Martin J. Thomson Toronto and District Caledonian Clan McFarlene Erskine St. Andrews Toronto Chippawa Legion Downsview Scottish Society of Windsor Wood

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