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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 14, 1999

Page

8

Terriers top Wolverines in weekend Manitoba Junior Hockey clash

Portage Terriers swept Waywayseepoop Wolverines 9-5 and 5-2 at Waywaysee complex. Brett Calder Derek Elliot Billy Harrison Mike English and Jeff Hall led Portage offense in the 9-5 win. Myles Kuharski Matt Swest and Junior Lessard scored twice in the opening 5-2 victory. Terriers sit two points behind OCN Blizzard. Wolverines slip 10 points back of Neepawa for playoff spot.

Waywaysee- 2Appo Terriers Wolverines OCN Blizzard Portage Brett Calder Derek Elliot Billy Harrison Mike English Jeff Hall Wayway Eric van de Bosch Quincy Adrian Stephen Prejer Tim Eliott Myles Kuharski Matt Swest Junior Lessard Jordon Little Jesse Brooks Russell Spence Stephen Preker Myles Hrubeniuk Aaron Deroo Jared Jacobson

Wayne Gretzky as Canada’s Athlete of the Century Sparks Debate

A columnist questions the fairness of selecting one Canadian athlete of the century. He cites Gretzky’s prominence and asks who decides and which criteria count, noting past athletes like Lionel Conacher and Bobby Rosenfeld, and raises doubts about multi sport and regional biases. He ends with a call to let the voting begin.

Bob Knuckles) Irving CJOB Wayne Gretzky Gretz Canada Toronto Sports Illustrated Big Apple Gretzky Twin Cities Manitoba Wayne Brantford Ont Edmonton Alberta No. 99 Lionel Conacher Syl Apps Red Storey Pete Fritzie Hanson Nancy Steene Bobby Rosenfeld Bobby Nancy Greene Marlene Stewart Streit George Knudson Lionel Sonacher Gerry James James Kelvin High CFL NHL

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