1985 Grey Cup sparked CFL revival and debate
The 1985 Grey Cup drew 56,700 fans and sparked renewed optimism for the CFL amid harsh criticism from press and fans. It highlighted East West imbalance, praised Vancouver’s BC Place, and profiled teams from BC Lions to Montreal Concordes, outlining future challenges and possible fixes.
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Hamilton
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Barley Kings Exhbition Results Preview Regular Season
The Barley Kings split last week's exhibitions losing to Wayburn Warriors 4 4 and then losing 8 5 to the St Lazare Outlaws in Russell Arena. Scorers included Scott Connor Rick Hamilton and Jack Dyck with assists by Hamilton Christopher Huston McLeod Sigwehuk and Dyck. The regular season opens December 6 against the Juvenile Wheat Kings in Russell Arena.
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Wayburn Warriors
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Barley Kings
Russell Arena
Outlaws
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Kent Fowler
Ken Magnowski
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Russell, Arena
Minor hockey round-up at Russell Memoria Arena
On Saturday November 30 1988 three Russell youth teams 7 9 and 11 played at the Memoria Arena. The Elks Anders faced Foxwarren in a 44 to end a close game with Brent Wishart Shae Hamion Jody Schmitz and David Mrgglad contributing assists. At noon the Russell Atoms lost to Swan River 123 with Philip Des hambault scoring three goals Jason Mush mans and Robbie Aaron adding singles.
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Foxwarren
Russell
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Shae Hamion
Seals
Jody Schmitz
David Mrgglad
Jason Clement
Russell Atoms
Swan River
Philip Deshambault
Jason Mushmans
Robbie Aaron
Jason Mushumanski
Cory Dougal
Aer Sar
Anders
Wayne Hick‘nan
Gary Petz
al Tataryn
Esterhazy
Memorial Arena
Ryan Robson
Andrew Fenton
Kevin Mrgglad
Patrick McMullen
Shaun Schmitz
Jon Montgomery
Jon Montomery
Danny Wlock
7 & Anders
Langenburg
Dion Petz
Devin Reid
Troy Hickman
Danny Bulch
Pee Wees split games in Parkland play
The Kinsmen Pee Wees lost 3-2 to Roblin on Friday November 28 marking their first league defeat since 1983. Russell-2 Roblin-3 details show giveaways leading to Roblin goals. Devin Zimmer had a goal and assist for Russell, with other scorers Travis Fleury and Jamie Lovas assisting.
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Alan Sawryn
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