Sports from the Giant - Episode 1
Reel Memories of the Lakehead
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5m 47s
EPISODE ONE: Ice Sports. And… a little bit of basketball
This episode features 1960 High School Men’s Basketball, 1961 Ice Hockey, and the 1960 Macdonald Brier Curling.
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The Sports from the Giant project uses archival video and audio footage from the 1960s showcasing various sports that occurred in Northwestern Ontario. From football and hockey to baseball and horse racing, viewers can watch a plethora of exciting historical sports taking place across the region. Individuals can also watch the tremendous sacrifice so many brave athletes made to follow their passions and dreams.
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EPISODE FOUR: FRIENDLY COMPETITION?
This episode features 1963 Skiing, Dairy Best Open Golf Tournament in Strathcona, 1964 Five Pin Bowling, and 1962 Soccer between Polonia and Hungaria.
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EPISODE FIVE: SPORTS SPORTS… AND MORE SPORTS
This episode features the Finnish National Hockey Team playing in Nipigon in 1961, 1962 Horse Racing, and 1964 Women’s High School Basketball.
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