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Winnipeg sports notes mix humor and shifts
A rapid, jumbled column surveys Winnipeg sports links from curling to hockey and broadcasting. It references Triple A baseball, Goldeyes name talk, Eddie Cass stadium naming, Bob Irving’s CJOB honor, NBCs reshuffles, and curling figures like Kay Sugahara and Tom Dooley, with notes on broadcasters and league moves.
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Triple A
Winnpeg
Goldeyes
Terry Hind
Eddie Cass
Manitebs Curling Association
Bob Irving
CJOB
HLM
NBC
Bob Costas
Pete Axthelm
NFL
al Sherman
Bombers
Libness
Allie
Benny Hatskin
Stitt
Sugahara
Northwest Orient
Toyota
Hilton Hotels
Giava
Blue Bombers
Ray Korkiala
Korky
ABC
Jack Nicklaus
Dave Barr
Jack the Bear
Gary Howat
Wayne Cashman
Dave Schultz
Johnny Esaw
Veepee
CTV
CBC
NHL
Canada
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Notre Dame Hounds
Ike Terry O'Malley
Barry McKenzie
Father Murray
Tom Dooley
MCA
Association
Fort Garry
Gene Autry
California Angels
Bob Grich
Rick Burleson
Bily Derlago
Billy D
Boston
Winnipeg
Jets