CFL Critique From Canadian Observer On NFL Hype
In a pointed critique, a Canadian observer denounces NFL supremacy rhetoric, praising the CFL’s pace and talent. He argues Canadians overvalue NFL branding, cites players like Warren Moon and Dieter Brock, and asserts better pace and bigger field in Canada. He concludes preferring a single CFL game over NFL double-headers for broader player exposure and reasonable hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Brandt
Dallas Cowboys
Hank Tresi
Edmonton
Ray Guy
Oakland
Thas
CFL
NFL
Gifford
Musberger
Gumbel
Jimmy
Pete Rozelle
Canada
Tom Cousineau
Vince Ferragamo
Brent Musberger
Montreal
New York
L.A
Ferragamo
Warren Moon
Dieter Brock
Connedge Holloway
Terry Bradshaw
Jim Plunkett
Danny White
Brian Sipe
Kenny Stabler
Dan Fouts
Ron Jaworski
Steve Bartkowski
Joe Ferguson
Archie Manning
David Green
Larry Key
Mike Holmes
Dave Fennell
John Helton
Dave Cutler
Luigi Passaglia
Bernie Ruoff
Tall
Russell 12 and Under Beaver Division ends season with playoff berth
The Russell 12 and Under Beaver Division baseball team finished league play on June 19 with a win over Shoal Lake and a 2 1 record. They earned second place in the North Division of the Mid West League and advance to a four team playoff June 27 at Sioux Valley with Hamiota Minnedosa and Sioux Valley. Players include Adolphe Coulter Fleury Hyatt Kil iwnik Michalchuk Morrisseau Petz Spurway Wishira Ungrin coached by Jim Ungrin and im Petz.
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Russell
Shoal Lake
Russel
Hamiota
Rossburn
Binscarth
Sioux Valley
Minnedosa
John Adolphe
Bruce Coulter
Theoren Fleury
Ricky Hyatt
Tim Kiliwnik
Kenny Michalchuk
Warren Morrisseau
Ted Petz
Vincent Smith
Danny Spurway
Laurie Wishira
Darrin Ungrin
Jim Ungrin
Im Petz
Manitoba Quarterhorse Races Win by Sabre's Rebel and Others
Results from Manitoba Quarterhorse Racing Association featuring multiple sprints on 390 to 330 yards for 2 and 3 year olds. Winners include Sabre's Rebel ridden by D Gordon at 390 yards, Jointers like Lee Bob and Miss Chateau Jet in other divisions. next meet set for Sunday July 5 at McCreary Manitoba.
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McCreary
Man
Inuit Mother and Child Porcelain Gift for Royal Couple
A Manitoba sculptress Helen Granger Young donated an Inuit motif porcelain statuette titled Eskimo Mother to present the royal couple Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Premier Sterling Lyon unveiled it June 17. it will ship to England mid July, remaining on public view in the Legislative Building.
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Winnipeg
Helen Granger Young
Manitoba
Prince Charles
Diana Spencer
England
Lyon
Young
Ball teams pitch in on new park in Russell
Seven local slow pitch teams agreed to volunteer labor for a new ball park at Russell Fairgrounds. A three-diamond facility, home run fence, and backstop for the fastball diamond are planned. Project costs around 4000 dollars, with funding to 5000 dollars from local and provincial grants. Construction coordinators will schedule work and train volunteers.
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Fairgrounds
Russell
Russell Grounds Committee
Tune
Russell Binscorth
Cliff Zimmer
Zimmer
Lyle Schwalm
Russell Agricultural Society
Manitoba park rowdiness curtailed by enforcement
Natural resources minister Harry Enns says no major rowdiness incidents reported this year in Manitoba provincial park campgrounds. He notes past increases, 1980 enforcement expansion, and boosted public awareness plus stricter campground rules have reduced disruption. Manitoba offers 163 park areas including White Shell Birds Hill and Spruce Woods.
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Harry Enns
Manitoba
Whiteshell
Birds Hill
Spruce ‘Woods
Enns
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Recreation Commission
Department of Fitness, Recreation and Sport
Beaver Division
Manitoba Quarterhorse Racing Association
D. Gordon
Timpkins & Finch
Benny Jane
J. Gray
C. Lippington
B. ‘Kushane
G. McNarland
W. Toba Lee
Agassiz Stables
Major Jet Line
B. Glasman
J. Duncan
Scotts Chick
Joy Gray
RS. Taylor
M. ‘Neault
Brook Empire
Phoenix Girl
B. Kushane
J. Galatuik
B. Gasman
R. Cusitar
Go Gallant
R. Balanyk
Mr. Bay Bug
C. Davidson
J. Cusitar
Bali Moon
Alamous Babe
John Jag Bob
Twist of Cotton
Gordon
Tompkin & Finch
National
Smithsonian Institute
Cybis Studios
Trenton
New Jersey
St. Regis
New Park
By Joel McGrath
Joule
Parkland County Gun Club
Cam Flett
Lawrence Honey
Odd
Gindi Berg
Sey
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