Canadian sprinter's world record bid sparks debate and lore
A biographical reminiscence honors Percy Williams and Harry Jerome, contrasting training methods and national pride with accusations of quitting and the rough toll of fame. The Bill of Rights in Canada is debated, urging a balance of duties with rights. A Winnipeg-Edmonton football finish is praised as a probable fiction-like reality.
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Miss Fortune
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Great Falls bowling league plans shift with October start
Great Falls bowlers hold an annual organizing meeting as Gunner Postnicks, last spring's league secretary treasurer, confirms a first week of October start at Pine Falls Alleys once repairs finish. Warm up games against Beausejour planned, tariff about 1.35 per night including transportation and prizes.
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Community News Roundup From Bissett and District
Local notes recount family celebrations and birthdays for Marie Kuldys and Terry McPherson. Visits include MP J Slogan and the Currie family. Polio recovery update on Jerry from Winnipeg Children’s Hospital. groundwork crews and students featured. Continued on Page 10.
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Isabelle LaForte
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