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33887 A1131 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bill Turk, Manitoba Open Junior Squash Champion And #1 Ranked Provincial Junior Tennis Player  PersonalitiesSportsSquashTennis 1980, February 17
33885 A1131 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Canadian Open Junior Squash Champions (L- R): Doug Whittaker, Alicia Mcconnell, Jamie Bentley, Dave Proctor  PersonalitiesSportsSquash 1979, May 5
35937 A1200 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Canadian Softball Squash Champions Heather Mckay (Women'S Singles) And Neil Desaulniers (Veterans)  PersonalitiesSportsSquashWomen 1975, October 5
41621 A1398 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Collection     Charles Ives Began His Career In Squash At The Queen'S Club In London, England. Was Teaching Pro At The Old Winnipeg Winter Club. In 1977, Became Pro At Carlton Club, And Was Presented With The Queen'S Canadian Jubilee Medal, An Award Given To Recognizedevoted Service In All Walks Of Life. Inducted Into The Manitoba Sports Hall Of Fame November 15, 1986  PersonalitiesSportsSquash 1986, November
36771 A1228 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Duff Roblin, Manitoba'S Premier Playing Squash At The Winnipeg Squash Club. Duff Roblin, Born June 17, 1917 Son Of C.D. Roblin And Sophia May (Murdock) , And Grandson Of Hon. Sir R.P. Roblin, Premier Of Manitoba From 1900 To 1915. Duff Was Educated In Winnipeg Schools, St. John'S College, U Of Manitoba, And U Of Chicago. He Served In Ww Ii For Six Years (Four Years Overseas) With The Royal Canadian Air Force, Retiring With Rank Of Wing Commander. He Was Elected To Manitoba Legislature In 1949; Re- Elected In 1953, 1958, 1959, And 1962. He Became Progressive Conservative Leader Of Manitoba On June 18, 1954. He Was Sworn In As Premier, President Of The Council, Minister Of Dominion Provincial Relations June 30, 1958. He Married Mary Mackay Aug. 30, 1958 And They Had A Son And Daughter. He Was Acting Provincial Treasurer And Minister Charged With Administration Of The Insurance Act, June 30, 1958 - July 22, 1966. The Red River Floodway (Duff'S Ditch) Came Into Being Due To The Inspiration And Efforts Of Duff Roblin. He Resigned As Manitoba Premier Nov. 27, 1967. He Became A Member Of The Privy Council 1967. He Was Named Companion Of The Order Of Canada, June 1970. He Has Honourary Degrees From U Of Manitoba, Mcgill University And U Of Winnipeg  CostumesEquipmentPersonalitiesPoliticsSportsSquash 1961, February 13
54337 A1651 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Two Unidentidied Men Engaged In A Squash Game At The Supreme Racquet Fitness Centre At 520 Portage Avenue  EquipmentSportsSquashWinnipeg Buildings 1985, January 15