Earl Lunsford’s Legacy in Winnipeg CFL History Examined
A reflective piece critiques Earl Lunsford’s tenure with the Blue Bombers, noting he reshaped the franchise but never won the Grey Cup. It links fan anger, stadium debates, and Lunsford’s mixed record, highlighting playoff runs and key misses over 15 years.
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Earl Lunsford
Winnipeg
Blue Ramblers
Lunsford
Earl Lunstorn
Blue Bombers
Okie
Trim
Lainsford
Bombers
Roughriders
Don Jonas
Herron
Thorpe
Lansford
Eskimos
Mike Holmes
Big Blue
Lions
Semms
Ray Tauch
B.C
Jauch
Commonwealth Stadium
Brock
Kennetd
Calgary
Stampeders
Earl Lamsford
Karl Lunsford
Bowling night leads and scores across Kokonuts and Abd's Beauty Salon lanes
Kokonuts remain in the lead with 34 963 points after December 7 bowling night. Dingleberries claim Team High Single 1325 and Team High Triple 3578. Agnes Casita of Oddballs wins Ladies High Single 188. Ted Smith of Dingleberries earns Men’s High Single 272. Other notable scores include Steve Kobluk 208 and 590 for High Triple, Agnes Cusitar 496 and Sharon Cuff 629, with multiple top marks across Ubald's Beauty Salon, Keatings Implements, Dee's Electric, and Chicken Corral teams.
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Kokonuts
Dingleberries
Agnes Casita
Ted Smith
Steve Kobluk
Allan Lei
Abd
Jean Glasman
Ubald
Nice
Sharon Cuff
Chicken Corral
Stella Cusitar
Keatings Implements
Helen Keating
Florence Shwaluk
Dee's Electric
Cindy McMurray
Phyllis Dietrich
Rita Fleury
Agnes Casitar
Barley Kings Open With Loss In Season Debut
Barley Kings fall 7 to 3 to Foxwarren Falcons after being short handed most of the game. Kings managed to press in Foxwarren territory but failed to generate a coordinated attack as goaltending held firm for the Falcons. The defeat comes as the Kings prepare for 12 North Division games before January with playoff implications. Other results include St Lazare 3 Angusville 3 and Rossburn 13 Shoal Lake 3 while Binscorth and Erikson tied 5 to 5.
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Foxwarren
Barley Kings
Kings
Falcon
Russell
Falcons
Jes
St. Lazare
Angusville
Rossburn Wall
Oped Shoal Lake
Binscorth and
Erikson
CKXtras Defeat Kinsmen Firemen In Hockey Bout
The CKXtras defeated the Kinsmen Firemen in a fast paced game amid new plays and an energetic Brandon Club effort. Officials praised referees Eldon Montgomery and Dale Scott while a social after the match highlighted a commitment drive. The Kinsmen Kinette clubs pledged fifteen thousand five hundred dollars for a quick response vehicle for the Fire Department.
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Kinsmen and
Kinette Clubs
Russell
Russell Bulls win B side at Grandview tournament
Russell Bulls rally to beat Way Way from Rossburn 14 to 4 on Saturday. They then defeat Grandview 8 to 6 in the B side final on Sunday at Grandview. Ed Thom earned MVP Saturday followed by Wally Fleury and Bull Laing in later games. Winning coach Pete Zacharias.
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Russell Bulls
Grandview
Wally Fleury
Rossburn
Sun
Russell
M.V.P
Ed ‘Thom
Bull Laing
Bulls
McCauley
Hovey
Wayne Waddell
Don Rowat
al Price
Ken Munroe
Ed Thom
Bill Laing
Gordon Jones
Garry Petz
Don Wishira
Brian Kowal
Pete Zacharias
Fair Play Codes for Children in Sport Explored
The Canadian Council on Children and Youth promotes play based on fair play in sport. The first code urges playing for fun, following rules, respecting officials, controlling temper, and supporting teammates while treating all players with respect. Future columns will cover the Parent's Code and related guidelines.
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Canadian Council On Children and Youth
Junior Rams Fall to Yorkton in Exhibition
Russell Jr. Rams lose 6 to 2 to Yorkton in an exhibition at Russell. Ted Petz scored both goals with assists from Bob Werschler and Bruce Coulter. Next game is Wednesday in Swan River at 7 00 p.m.
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Russell Jr. Rams
Yorkton
Russell
Ted Petz
Bob Werschler
Bruce Coulter
Swan River
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Sid
Peg
Ars
Bowling News
Agnes Cusitar
Jhb
Ckxtras
Bob Robinson
Murray
Jors
Et Plains Golf & Country Club
Cluthes
Nclude
Neals
Recreation
By Cliff Zimmer
Binscarth
Junior Rams
Brad Clement
DDH
Aviator
Dover Sole
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