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21618 A0713 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection     R. James (Jim) Speers - Horse-Racing. In1922 He Introduced Para-Mutual Wagering In Manitoba. In 1924 Built Whittier Park In Winnipeg. In1925 Built Polo Park Racetrack In Winnipeg And Established The Prairie Thoroughbred Breeders Association And Built Chinook Park In Calgary. He Was The First Canadian Breeder Of Thoroughbreds That Were Winners Of More Than $1,000,000 On Racetracks In North America. In 1966 He Was Elected To Canada'S Sports Hall Of Fame. Photo Is From A Newspaper Clipping Headed "14 Likely To Start In Polo Park Handicap".  Associations ▪ Horse Racing ▪ Newspapers ▪ Personalities ▪ Racetracks ▪ Sports 1930, August 29
22480 A0744 Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection     Ukrainian Choirs & Dancers On Stage At Lower Fort Garry, Entertaining Members Of British Medical Association'S 98th Annual Meeting Held In Winnipeg  Associations ▪ Choirs ▪ Conferences ▪ Dance ▪ Events ▪ Flags ▪ Lower Fort Garry ▪ Medicine ▪ Ukrainians 1930, August 29