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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 22, 1972
Page
11
Beausejour gears up for the Canadian Power Toboggan Championship Races on Feb 26 and 27 drawing about 300 top North American drivers plus 40,000 spectators. Cash prizes near 25000 and trophies over 800 will be awarded at the season’s premier snowmobile event.
Beausejour hosts the Canadian Power Toboggan Championships with W J McKeag to open races at 1:00 p.m. Sunday. Duane Eck and Gerry Malloy lead noted entrants from Idaho Falls and Manitoba while Stan Spencer defends his Canadian title. The event features a 7/10 mile oval track, speeds up to 100 mph, and multiple classes from 250 c c to 800 c c with 20 classes and over forty events.
Representatives from Pinawa Beausejour and Lac du Bonnet Lions Clubs travelled by camper bus provided by Pinawa’s John Cronin to the Mid Winter Conference of District 5M-3 in Dauphin. The trip featured refreshments entertainment and talks by guest speakers including Lions International Director and coverage of topics from World Hockey to Alcoholism and Environmental Control.
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