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52424 A1590 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     28 Year Old School Teacher Cathy Tascona Trains Under The Eye Of Her Trainer, Rajan Santiago, At A Local Winnipeg Club. She Is Daughter To Local Artist Tony Tascona  PersonalitiesSportsWeightliftingWomen 1987, March 4
58007 A1775 Miscellaneous Collection     Allan Oberman Lifting A Man Above His Head At Camp Shilo Manitoba. His Record Was Somewhere Between 220 And 250 Lbs. For Holding Up A Man. He Was Born In Winnipeg On July 11, 1916. He Lived On Macgregor And Manitoba In His Parents' Apartment Block And Helped Run The Family Business - Obee'S Steam Bath. He Was A Champion Weightlifter,Setting A Record In Western Canada. He Worked At Kays Ltd. Where He Hauled Heavy Weights. One Of His Co-Workers Saw Him Carry Two 200 Pound Boxes Up A Flight Of Stairs. When The War Came He Entered The Army And Became A Boxing Instructor. None Of His Men Ever Lost A Match. After The War He And His Wife Dorothy Opened Bobies Style Shoppes On Main Street. Later He Owned Bert'S Corned Beef House. He Worked At The Northern Hotel And As A Commissionaire At The Legislature And At The Deer Lodge Hospital. He Was A Member And Volunteered At The General Monash Legion. Photo Courtesy Of Sheldon Oberman (His Son) The Well-Known Winnipeg Author Of Children'S Books  BoxingMilitaryPersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting  
33067 A1103 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Contestants In The Provincial Women'S Body Building Championships At The Convention Centre  EventsPersonalitiesSportsWeightliftingWomen 1982, June 20
71349 A2397 Miscellaneous Collection     Dr. Joe Bergal Does A Squat Lift, In The Ymha (Young Men'S Hebrew Association) Weight Room In The Basement On Hargrave Street, Watched By Jack Oberman (On Left) And Victor Zahn (On Right). Dr. Joe Bergal, The Strongest Doctor In North America, Tips The Scale At 148 Pounds, But He Is Capable Of Pressing A Weight Of 215 Pounds  AssociationsEquipmentHebrewsMedicinePersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1964, March
70256 A2237 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     In a weightlifting gym back row sitting (L- R): Victor Zahn, Dr. Joe Bergal, and Jack Oberman (Members of the YMHA). Standing in front wearing a muscle shirt With "CN Weightlifting Club Ra" is an unidentified man. (2x2 neg.) Photo by and courtesy Of Hugh Allan.  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1967
32064 A1070 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Jack Dunn, Mr. Manitoba, 1978, And Heidi Quiring, Miss Manitoba 1978  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1978, July 29
33984 A1134 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ken Mazur, Manitoba Senior Weightlifting Champion (82 1/2 Kilo Class) In Competition  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1982, March 26
71637 A2406 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Manitoba Female Athlete Of The Year 1988, Theresa Brick, Weightlifting. Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan. (Colour Neg.)  EquipmentSportsUniformsWeightliftingWomen 1988
54034 A1640 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Maxine Gurvey, Who Weighs 95 Lbs., Lifting 127 Lbs. Over Her Head In A Gym. Mrs. Gurvey, The Mother Of Two Grown Children, Entered The Manitoba Power Lifting Championships '84 And Came Second Overall Lifting A Total Of 240 Lbs  SportsWeightliftingWomen 1984, July 24
34054 A1136 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Mayor Steve Juba Lifting Weights With The Help Of Veli-Pekka Ketola (L) Winnipeg Jets And Al Atamanchuk, Manitoba Weightlifting Association, In Promotion For Finland-Canada Competition  EventsPersonalitiesPoliticsSportsWeightlifting 1977, January 20
51831 A1570 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Melody Trocolacci, Canada'S Number One Ranked Shot Putter Trains At The Max Bell Centre, Universityof Manitoba Campus  PersonalitiesSportsTrack & FieldUniversitiesWeightliftingWinnipeg BuildingsWomen 1986, April 27
51858 A1571 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Nineteen Year Old Miles Macdonnell Collegiate Student Stendroy Crump, Winner Of The Lightweight Bodybuilding Title At The Manitoba High School Bodybuilding Championships  EducationPersonalitiesSportsStudentsWeightlifting 1986, May 3
33058 A1103 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Reid Schindler, Mr. Manitoba, In Canada, 1st Runner-Up In Mr. North America Contest And 3rd In Mr. Universe Contest And Reporter Robin Nudall  AwardsPersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1978, November 27
34185 A1141 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ron Lamoureux, Mr. Manitoba 1976  AwardsEventsPersonalitiesWeightlifting 1976, June 28
33985 A1134 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Russ Prior, Canadian Heaveyweight Weighlifting Champion  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1980, February
55361 A1687 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Collection     Russ Prior, Weightlifter, Who Dominated His Sport In Canada In The 1970s. Set 16 Commonwealth And 56 Canadian Records For Heavyweight And Super Heavyweight Classes. (Colour)  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting  
51666 A1564 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Tracy Checkley, 24 Year Old Graduate Of Oak Park High School, Represents Canada At The Hawaiian Championships On May 3/86. In 1985 She Won The Canadian Middleweight Bodybuilding Championships  EquipmentSportsWeightliftingWomen 1986, March 14
51859 A1571 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     West Kildonan Collegiate Student Mona Hauschuk And 15 Year Old Lord Selkirk School Student Paula Jehle, Winners Of The Women'S Title At The Inaugural Manitoba High School Bodybuilding Championships  PersonalitiesSportsStudentsWeightliftingWomen 1986, May 3
35914 A1199 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Blue Bomber Offensive Guard Chuck Liebrock Lifting Weights  FootballPersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1975, May 28
54082 A1642 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Weightlifter Troy Payne Participating In The Seven Oaks Weightlifting Competition  PersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1984, November 25
71094 A2378 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Ymha (Young Men'S Hebrew Association) Weighlifters (L- R): Jack Oberman, Sitting On Bar; Joseph Bergal, Sitting Behind Unidentified Man With T-Shirt Reading "Cn Weightlifting Club Ra"; And Victor Zahn, Sitting On The Right On The Bar. (See Better Image A2237-70256).Photo By And Courtesy Of Hugh Allan. (2x2 Neg.)  AssociationsHebrewsPersonalitiesWeightlifting  
71350 A2397 Miscellaneous Collection     Ymha (Young Men’S Hebrew Association) Weightlifter Phil Altman, Doing A Bench Press In The Weight Room At The Ymha On Hargrave Street In The Basement. His Bench Press Of 250 Pounds Topped The Field In The Lightheavy Class  AssociationsEquipmentHebrewsPersonalitiesSportsWeightlifting 1964, March