Sports Looking Back: Feb. 27, 2026
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IN LOCAL HISTORY
•60 YEARS AGO— Brilliant netminding by Al Johnstone and two goals from Juha Widing helped the Brandon Wheat Kings dump Moose Jaw Canucks 5-3 in SJHL action.
• 50 YEARS AGO— Carey Murray’s second goal of the game, with only 1:50 remaining to play, lifted Pierson Bruins to a 3-2 win over Waskada Comets, in an MAHA playoff game.
• 40 YEARS AGO — Randy Cullen scored 28 points to lead Earl Haig to a 48-37 win over Vincent Massey in a Brandon High School Basketball League junior varsity game.
• 30 YEARS AGO — Mike Fouillard had the hat trick and Barry Pitz notched seven assists to lead the Birtle Bruins to an 11-1 thrashing of the Sioux Valley Dakotas in the North Central Hockey League. Sean Bryant and Chris Sutherland added two goals apiece.
• 10 YEARS AGO — Cassie Campbell-Pascall, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and six-time world chmapion, will be at Westman Place coaching girls’ hockey camps.