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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

2

Whales Hold Breath Up To Fifty Minutes

A recent marine study reports that some whales can suspend breathing for as long as fifty minutes. Researchers observed extended dives in various whale species, noting adaptations in oxygen storage and blood circulation that support prolonged submersion.

Canary Islands dragontree yields dark red resin

The dragontree of the Canary Islands produces a dark red resin used historically in medicines and dyes. The plant, native to subtropical climates, has long been valued for its resin’s coloration and potential therapeutic properties.

Canary Islands

Top American Boxer to Appear in Regina

Rory Calhoun the middleweight with muscles headlines Regina exhibition stadium on September 1 as pro boxing returns after 15 years. Nicholas R. Zubray brings his scrappers to town with Winnipeg’s Al Sparks to face Calhoun, the Western Canadian Heavyweight champion and leading Canadian light heavy contender Burk Emery.

Regina Rory Calhoun Exhibition Stadium Saskatchewan Nicholas R Zubray al Sparks Winnipeg Calhoun Sparks Burk Emery

Young Bloods Battle the Broncs for Weight Crown

Sparks vs Calhoun looms as a win would seal a title shot. Sparks, a seasoned puncher, faced top heavies in Canada including a Vancouver match with Bobo Olson. Olson, a TV staple, cut Sparks to halt the bout. Calgary promoter Zubray and the Saskatoon AAU plan to feature top provincial amateurs like Mercier Harvey Karok Goff and Schuck in preliminary bouts.

Sparks Calhoun United States Bobo Olson Vancouver Canada Olson Rory Calhoun Rocky Marciano Mieged Bobo Fidler Prince Albert Arnold Sparks Winnipeg al Sparks Fidler Zubray Amateur Athletic Union of Saskatchewan Hubert Mercier Don Harvey Albert Karok George Goff Andy Schuck A.A.U

Swift sewing pattern 4713 for toddlers

Week's sew thrifty pattern offers one main pattern part for pop top bonnet and bloomers in toddler sizes 1 2 3 years. Pattern 4713 printed in pique seersucker poplin or gingham with yardage and price details and mailing address in Toronto for order.

Household Arts Department P.P.L Front Street Toronto

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