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06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16403" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text]   When a local newspaper named the sports team of the year for 1984-85, it said the choice was "pretty obvious." "The best team, that achieved...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16399" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] The 1990-91 Midland Secondary School Senior Girls Basketball Team was destined to be a Hall of Fame squad. During the five years the core of...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16397" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] It was front-page news in Midland on April 8, 1959, and for good reason. For the fourth time in seven years, a hometown Little...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16393" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] If anyone doubts our town's sporting heritage, let them read about the exploits of the Midland Intermediate Hockey Club-exactly a century ago! They were...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16391" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] 1961-1962 was a season to remember. As the Beach Boys were surfing across North America, the Midland Bantams Red Wings were skating their way...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16387" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] In any part of life, including sports, perfection is hard to attain. But the Midland Secondary School Marauders Senior Boys Rugby Team accomplished...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16385" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] In 1950-1951, the Midland Juveniles appeared to be a team no one wanted. The hockey club was without a corporate sponsor and it was...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16381" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] 1969, when the Midland Indians won their second straight Ontario Baseball Association Intermediate A Championship, the team nicknamed "The Tribe" was in the midst...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16379" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] Team Members: Katie Staunton, Katy Rever, Meghan Calhoun, Kristy Rever. Jodie Beausoleil. Coaches: Gord Staunton, Pauline Brabant While bowling is usually viewed as an individual...

06 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_single_image image="16375" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="normal" transparency="0" thickness="1" up="15" down="0"][vc_column_text] The Midland Lacrosse Peewee Braves team that travelled all the way to the Canadian Championship in Burnaby, B.C., 20 years ago, already had much...