Canada Cup fears and fan indifference ignite debate
A columnist vents on the Canada Cup hockey event, praising it as patriotic but criticizing the cost, hype, and political and economic implications. They lampoon Eagleson’s staging, ticket prices, and the arena deal while noting the lawn-fuelled cynicism and a preference for football and local games.
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Alan Eagleson
Eagle
Eagleson
Jerry Falwell
Reveen
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Pete Lougheed
Coliseum
Winnipeg Arena
Team Canada
Gretsky
Terry Fox Run Entry Forms Sluggish Ahead of Event
Runners are urged to register early for the Terry Fox Run set to start at 1 00 pm from the Russell Inn. The 10 km course loops through Russell with water stations at 2 and 4 miles and refreshments after finish. Participants wear a number for placement tracking and timing.
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Russell Inn
Russell
Terry
Banner County Open draws eighty three golfers
Keith Elvers of The Pas fired a four over par 76 to win the Banner County Open in Russell August 15 and 16, finishing two strokes ahead of defending champion Brad Clement. Clement shot 78, three behind last year’s 75. Morton Orr of Binscorth won the seniors championship, with 63 golfers competing overall. Top finishes include Elvers 76 and Clement 78 in the men’s championship flight, with multiple flight winners and senior divisions listed.
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Keith Elvers
Russell
Evers
Pas
Brad Clement
Clement
Morton Orr
Binscorth
the Pas
Brad Clement Russell
Ken Lintott
Bill Hodgson
Peter Senek
Terry Kearns
Selkirk
Lorne Lagimodiere
Jack Dow
Russel
Stan Jackson
Inglis
Ed Fingas
Binsearth
Sherman Clark
Grandview
Frank Andrews Girtle
Raiders break jinx tie series in 16-1 win
Lindsay Russell Raiders whip Langenburg Colts 16-1 to knot the Yellowhead League playoff at 1-1. Alan Nernberg earned the win, Cliff Zimmer recorded the save, and a six run sixth inning with eleven runs and seven hits exploded the game.
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Russell Raiders
Langenburg Colts
Raiders
Langenburg
Darcy Jones
Linton Zimmer
Raider
Cliff Zimmer
Alan Nernberg
Colts
Zacharias
Dave Keating
Colt
al Price
Price
Owen Connelly
Zimmer
Dwayne McDowell
Don Fogg
McDowell
Russell
Street Walk Prompts Self-Discovery and Curiosity
A reflective prompt invites readers to step outside and explore the urban landscape. The piece emphasizes personal observation, mood, and the potential for new experiences through simple outdoor activity. It suggests curiosity, movement, and renewed awareness of the surroundings.
Manitoba Games final plan expands to rural regions
Recreation Round-up reports Fitness Minister Bob Banman approved a 175000 grant from lottery revenues to fund the Manitoba Games provincial finals, with a new rural-focused format. Seven regional bodies will run events across 10 to 12 sports, aiming to develop sport across Westman Eastman Central Interlake Parkland West Norman and East Norman, possibly including Winnipeg later. The schedule centers on March 19 to 21 1962 with regional headquarters to coordinate hosts and determine overall champions.
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Bob Banman
Banman
Manlan
Manitoba Sports Federation
M.S.F
Westman
Eastman
Central
Interlake
Parkland
West Norman
East Norman
Winnipeg
City of Winnipeg
Grant for Rossburn R M lottery on a per capita basis
A grant allocated to the Rural Municipality of Rossburn is described as a per capita lottery funding. The notice outlines distribution to residents, detailing eligibility and the mechanism for allocating proceeds among eligible persons. Municipal officials emphasize equitable sharing and transparency.
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Terry Fox
Banner County
By Lindsay
St! Regis Hotel
St. Regis
Binscarth
Shellmouth Dam
u-Binscorth Slowpitch League
Russell Auto
Crosby
R.M
Rossburn
Russell Golf & Country Club
Len Peltz
Florence Schwaluk
Women’s League
Joan Kobluk
Les Zimmerman
Dave Cain
S. Joyce Evans
Sistant Recreation
Regio Eastman
Pat Cole
South Beausejour
Manitoba
Chris Moore
Brandon
Elmer Billows
University OF Manitoba
Dorothy Davidson
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Medi Hamiton
Elizabeth Orve
Thompson
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