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1-363 SPORTS
SET RECORDS

Skilled logger participants from Canadian and United

States centres plus the added attraction of a beautiful :

Sports Queen,

4th, in Courtenay.

The Queen, Miss Donna Lan-
ders, was chosen to reign over
the Loggers’ Sports Day at the
CRA Swimming Gala, held the
weék before.

Not many first prizes remain-
ed in the Courtenay district. Alan
Woodrow, a well-known name in}
logging events, won the chop-
ping championship and M. Holt
and W. Forsman won the inter-
mediate power saw events.

The novelty event, the ladies’
nail driving contest, however, saw
a local lady, Mrs. R. Emblem of
Lazo, win $25 as she hammered
her way to victory over Irene
Ross who won $15, and Mildred
Hoffman, who won $10.

Prize List

TREE CLIMBING—Les Ne-
hay of Nanaimo, 30 and three-~
fifths, $100; Dan Holt, Campbell
River, 48 and three-fifths, $50;
Dick Tinga, Courtenay, 48 and
thtee-fifths, tool kit.

HAND BUCKING — C. Mur-
ray, Ladysmith, and B. Knight,
Oregon, tied, 49 and foir-
fifths, $75 and Corsby Cup;
P. Whittaker, Duncan, 57 and

drew an enthusiastic crowd to the Labor
Day Loggers’ Sports of Local 1-363, IWA, held September

$80 and IWA Cup; P. Whit-
taker, Duncan, $40; G. Russel
and P. Searles, Oregon, tied
for third, 43, case of oil.

INTERMEDIATE — Holt,
Forsman, Courtenay, 1.26, $50,
TWA Cup and disc and chain;
La Fleur and Sundberg, Lady-
smith, 1.37, $30; La Fleur and
Redalge, 1.58.4, case of oil.

POWER SAW Dennis
Crawford, Chemainus, 1.10 and
three-fifths, H. Bill Cup, $30
and chain; W. Forsman, Court-
enay, 1.12, $25 and chain; W.
Ripka, Nanaimo, 1-15 and one-
fifth, case of oil.

Bob Knight, Oregon, won the
CHOKERMAN, RACE and was |

awarded a pair of Dayton S r ae
boots. | LES NEHAY of Nanaimo wins

LOG BIRLING — Joubiel | tree climbing contest during the
Wickheim, $75; M. Wickheim, | Loggers’ Sports held by Local
$40, and Bill Baikie, suitcase. / 1-363, IWA.

TAHSIS STAGES
3 DAY PROGRAM

Labor Day celebrations staged by the Tahsis Sub-Local

three-fifths, $40.
CHIPPING — A Woodrow, |

Courtenay, 37 and three-fifths, |

of Local 1-85, IWA, provided three days of highly enter-
taining events for the members of this West Coast Van-
couver Island community.

Children’s Sports

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p)| Labor Day itself saw a big
[|] entry in both the Children’s
Sports in the morning and the
Adults’ Sports in the afternoon,
with a vast number of prizes be-
ing packed away. George Banks
Jr. and Pat Rosenberry were the
stand-out performers in the chil-
| dren’s sports and Mcl Cameron,

official Sub-Local cameraman for
|| the weekend, copping the greater
{| share of prizes in the adults’
events.

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with use, abuse and age

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Big highlight of the day was
the First Annual Tahsis Sub-
Local Road Race. Roi Shermann
bested a field of seven, complet-
ing the 1.4 mile course in 8 min-
utes flat,
beautiful first-place trophy and
Mel Cameron and Amandi Singh
won second and third place tro-
phies respectively,

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WINNERS of the log birling contest at the Loggers’ Sports of
Local 1-363, IWA, held in Courtenay, are J. Wickheim (left) and
M. Wickheim.

ONE MAN power-saw winner at the Loggers’ Sports Day of Local
1-363, IWA, was Uno Forsman, with a time of 1 minute and 12
seconds for the 30-inch cut.

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PHIL WHITTAKER, Duncan, cut through the 30-inch block in 57
and three-fifths seconds at Local 1-363, IWA, Loggers’ Sports. Timer
is Paul Searles.

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