Sports Looking Back: Sept. 2, 2025
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IN LOCAL HISTORY
• 60 YEARS AGO — Bill Perry toppled Harold Tackaberry 21-14 to win the Wheat City Lawn Bowling Club championship.
• 50 YEARS AGO — Souris Blues captured the Manitoba senior C ladies’ fastball title with five straight victories. Souris won the title with a 22-5 win over Thompson Monarchs as Karen Anderson was the winning pitcher. Bev Morrison, Joan Boyer, Lynne Morrison and Debbie Kowalchuk led the winners offensively with two hits each.
• 40 YEARS AGO — Brandon native Angela Chalmers fell shortly before the finish in the women’s 3,000-metre race at the Universiade in Kobe, Japan. But she still managed to finish third behind two U.S. runners.
• 30 YEARS AGO — Brandon Cloverleafs hurler Shane Moffatt went the distance in an 8-2 loss to the Native Sons of the Red-Boine league in the provincial senior baseball championship series.
• 20 YEARS AGO — The Houstons Hitmen have taken a promising first step in their attempt to win their sixth straight senior AA baseball title. The Hitmen got a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the sixth inning from cleanup hitter Barry Szucki and defeated the O’Kelley’s Sox 9-7 in Game 1 of the best-of-five McArthur Senior AA Baseball League championship final series at Westbran Stadium.
• 10 YEARS AGO — The OCN Blizzard have sent the Manitoba Junior Hockey League playing rights of 19-year-old forward Tanner Koroscil of Birtle along with goalie Quinn Munro, 16, to the Swan Valley Stampeders for future considerations.