Sports Looking Back: Nov. 9, 2026
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IN LOCAL HISTORY
• 60 YEARS AGO — In Minor A hockey action, Legion and Crystals tied 4-4. Scoring for Legion were Allen Guest with two goals and Robbie Crossman and Murray Wood with one each. Crystals’ scorers were Pat Nairn with two goals and Keith Lukiw and Herb Cox with one apiece.
• 50 YEARS AGO — Dale McKinnon and Butch McDermid combined to make 20 saves, back-stopping the Brandon University Bobcats to a 4-0 win over the Notre Dame Hounds of Wilcox, Sask. in an exhibition hockey game. Dave Shepherd scored twice and Bob Young and Barry Gooden added singles for BU.
• 40 YEARS AGO — Marie Rohleder scored 21 points and hauled in nine rebounds to pace the Brandon University Bobcats to a 63-58 victory over the Alberta Golden Bears in an exhibition women’s basketball game. Karen Shier added 13 points for the winners.
• 30 YEARS AGO — Stellar goaltending by Brian Elder and a pair of power-play goals lifted the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 2-1 win over the Swift Current Broncos in WHL action. Elder, who stopped 37 shots, was a big reason his team was able to salvage a respectable 3-4-0 record on a seven-game western road trip.
• 10 YEARS AGO — Landyn Cochrane of Russell scored the only goal in a shootout as the host Waywayseecappo Wolverines upset the second-place OCN Blizzard in one of two games in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.