Henry Janzen reshapes Canada athletic scholarship view
In a spirited critique of Ontario resistance, the piece lauds Henry Janzen for championing athletic scholarships and transforming jocks into eligible students. It highlights his push across provinces, with BC Alta GPAC and the Atlantic Conference adopting programs while Ontario clings to old norms, risking national tours and championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Henry Janzen
U. of M
Dr. Janzen
Hank
Hank Janzen
Bob Banman
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Blue Bombers
Judy
Janzen
Canada West
B.C
Alta
GPAC
Sask
Lakehead
Quebec
Ontario
Canada
Maritimes
Davis
Gerald Regan
Feds
Tommy Watt
Toronto Blues
Manitoba Elks Foundation Bonus Draw Winners List
Manitoba Elks Foundation announces bonus draw results with $1000 and lower prizes. Winners include Melvin Charles of Souris for $1000 and multiple $100 and $50 awards to residents across Manitoba and Ontario, listing names and addresses such as A.G. Diquez Winnipeg, John Bennett Minnedosa, Karen Walker Winnipeg, Merrel K. Cam ron Winnipeg, Syd Onchulenko Altona, Connie Nowicki Winnipeg, Betty-Lou McKee Brookdale, Phylis Davidson Carberry, and others.
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Winnipegosis
Melvin Charles
Box
Souris
Man
A.G. Diquez
Brooklyn St. Winnipeg
John Bennett
R.R
Minnedosa
Karen Walker
Fairgrave Bay
Winnipeg
Merrel K. Camron
Picardy
Syd Onchulenko
Altona
Connie L. Nowicki
Oxford St
Betty-Lou McKee
Brookdale
Phylis M. Davidson
Mary A. Curry
Carberry
M.W. McCulloch
Jake Dyck
Winkler
Ele. Sorenson
Langruth
T.A. Freeborn
Gladstone
Sadie V. Hather
Swan River
Allen R. McLennan
Ridgeville
Peter L. Braun
James E. Nicholson
Young St. Carberry
Peter A. Schellenberg
Snow Lake
Joseph M. Lepoudre
Deloraine
Hlw. Reid
Lloyd & Irma Yard
E. Grace Age
Leo Danielson
Lundar
Dianne’ Maguire
Elgin
John Friesen
Shirley G. Sanders
John A. Kirk
Irene Frith
Roland
Russell 12 & Under Wins Beaver Division Title in Hamiota
Recreation Round-up notes Russell 12 and Under baseball team capturing the Manitoba Mid-West League Beaver Division championship at a June 27 play-off in Hamiota. They beat Minnedosa 7–3 at noon, then defeated Hamiota 25–12 with Darrin Ungrin on the mound. Team members and coaches are listed, medallions awarded, plus updates on roller skating programs and summer recreation events.
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Russell
Hamiota
Minnedosa
John Adolphe
Darrin Ungrin
Bruce Coulter
Theoren Fleury
Tim Kiliwnik
Kenny Michalchuk
Warren Morriseau
Ted Pets
Vincent Smith
Danny Spurway
Laurie Wishira
Jim Ungrin
Jim Petz
Congratula
Annual Crocus Tournament Held in Russell by Ladies Club
The Russell Ladies Golf Club hosted the Annual Crocus Tournament on Sunday June 28 with teams from Swan River Dauphin Gilbert Plains and Russell. Gilbert Plains led by Nellie Hamilton Ollie Kier Elsie McLaughlin and Olive Smith won the CKDM trophy for best net score. Dauphin placed second. Mary Jenner of Swan River and Joan Rowat of Russell posted the day’s lowest gross scores at 95. The Russell club awarded beet and barley coffee mugs to the visiting team’s lowest net scorer and the afternoon ended with a social hour and buffet hosted at the home of Ross and Spike Kieper.
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Russell Ladies Golf Club
Swan River
Dauphin
Gilbert Plains
Russell
Nellie Hamilton
Ollie Kier
Elsie McLaughlin
Olive Smith
Mary Jenner
Joan Rowat
Russell Club
Ross
Spike Kieper
Gwen Bennett
Val Brown
Vi Laing
Slow Pitgn League Standings and Rally Highlights
League standings list Crosby Russell Auto Binscarth Bisons Pratt's Rats and others with GP W L and points. The Russell Agricultural Centennial Fair Parade featured 4-H clubs from Russell Roblin with awards for banners floats and a busy two day rally including lemonade displays and an afternoon awards program.
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RCMP
Texans
Raiders
Good Roads
Millwood
Bisons
Binscarth
Bergs
Kinsmen
Inglis
Thurs
Bears
Pratts Ratts
Russell Auto
Minniska
San
Banana Belt
Pratts Rats
Crosby
Russellin
Pris
Russell Inn
Russell-Roblin 4-H Rally honors and awards
Carol Donlan presented awards to Russell-Roblin 4-H participants including Zita Fafard, Jane Coulter, and Barbara Pugh. Jane Coulter modeled the Texmade outfit. fabric was given to Valerie Wileman and Carman Tacwon by Texmade. Organizers thanked all who assisted with the rally and workshops.
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Volun ‘Teers
Carol Donlan
Bah Sperway
Russell Ippy
Carman Tacwon
Inglis Beef Club
Tomato sausage craze at Winnipeg dining tables recalls era
A reminiscence from around 1909 recalls a tomato sausage craze in Winnipeg dining tables. A teen-ager fired blanks at the Queen as she rode with the Guards, an act shocking and unsettling, underscoring risks to dignitaries from unstable individuals.
Silverton News Family Visitors From Several Cities
A long list of weekend visitors and relatives from Ventura Winnipeg Hamiota Brandon Star City Virden and Winnipeg attended gatherings at the Cochranes and Coulters in the area. Hazelhurst celebrated a 94th birthday. Karen Ross and Holly Keating graduated from Major Pratt Collegiate.
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Dick Cochrane
Ken Mathison
Tanis
Terri
Hamiota
Maureen Mathison
Brandon
D. McConnell
Michael Fisher
Waw
Anesa
Pearl Cochrane
Gerald
Star City
Sask
Hazelhurst
Harry Cochrane
Winnipeg
Jack Cochrane
Watt Cochrane
Alwyn Coulter
Gordon Simms
Barbara
Sheila Fraser
John Gray
Virden
David Coulter
Karen Ross
Holly Keating
Pratt
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Manitoba Elks Foundation
Howard Joyce
Hamilton
Edmonton
ST Regis Hotel
St. Regis
By Cliff Zimmer
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Berg's
Kins
Roblin
Carol Hainas
Gladys #sloomquist
Betty Nykyforak
Brenda Lagimodiere
Hank Orr
Paul Brandt
Davin
Foxwarren
Busy Bees
Silverton Willing
Achisevment
Grant Hackman
Ena Lyon
Barbara Pugh
Russell and District
Lori McKietuik
Rossburn Handi-Workers
Reggies
Silverton News
Emily Coulter
Marquette
Sylvia Coulter
Gavin
City
Wilson Fraser
John Brown
Birtle
Edith Ross
Gail
Katimavik
Asessippi Park
Ingyow ‘Wa
Sumop
Episdn
Dais Unoa
Niakwa Pizza
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