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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 08, 1954

Page

7

Canada’s evolving sports landscape since Confederation

The article reviews Canada’s 87 year growth in wealth and global stature, noting sports expansion from cricket and lawn bowls to modern giants like hockey and baseball. It highlights hockey’s post Confederation rise and rapid development into an international force by the 1920s.

Canada

Non-Stop Joe O'Malley Secures Dublin Road Sweeper Job

A Dublin road sweeper named Joe O Malley started with the foremen’s urging to keep at the work. He vanished after his first shift, and three days later a telegram arrived from Cork asking for another brush.

O'Malley Dublin Cork

Puzzle Acknowledgements and Clues Across the Page

A collage of crossword style clues mixed with numbers and hints across themes such as animals plants tools and actions. The jumble lists phrases like Central part Domestic fow and Northern European and includes entries for fish birds and cloth with varied wordplay and abbreviations.

Sir Pee

Twilight Races Introduce Woodbine Trots In Toronto

The Ontario Jockey Club launches a fifth harness season at Woodbine with a 5 p.m. post on weekdays and 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays and holidays. Nine races fill the program as Thorncliffe Raceway becomes Woodbine Trots with a half mile inner track. The season opens July 5 with 26 entries for the Canadian Cup worth $8,500, including Argyle Grattan High Lee Baldwin and the rising star Egan Grattan.

Toronto Ontario Jockey Club Thorncliffe Raceway Woodbine Fashionable OJC Woodbine Trots Canada Argyle Grattan High Lee Baldwin Egan Grattan Batavia Downs Buffalo Raceway Yonkers

From Rags To Riches And Back

A profile of Lew Jenkins tracing poverty and hard labor in youth and cotton fields. He left home as a teen to wander for work and later pursued boxing, with early hunger shaping a fierce in ring persona. He hiked toward Dallas after learning champ Jim Braddock would appear nearby.

Lew Jenkins Coton Field Jenkins Lew Moon Mullins Mullin Katie New York Texas Texas Sun Jim Braddock Dallas

Hatchery and farm supply notices mix of breeds and jobs

Weekly chick and turkey poult hatching service offers various breeds for July and August. Promotions include Nichole New Hampshire broilers and Broad Breasted Bronze turkeys, with prompt shipping and pullet options. Also lists purebred English Yorkshires, gilt sows and boars for July August, plus a nursing staff vacancy at Canora Union Hospital in Saskatchewan.

New Turkey Beltsville Chick Hatcherids Ltd Fergus Ontario Thompson Bank Ottawa Ont Forrow Morrisburg Ontario

Country Home Subdivision For Sale Near Newmarket

Well kept property twenty five miles from Toronto near Newmarket offers a five room bungalow with new garage, modern kitchen, attic, basement, fruit land and wheat seeding. Includes large barn, new steel roof, water system, 6 cows, ponds and hydra wiring. Down payment options up to 10000. Health reasons require quick sale contact CHAS K SUTTON after 6 PM.

Toronto Newmarket

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