Word: mckinnons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only member of the Harvard contingent to place in the Newton meet, and surprise star of the day was Freshman Arnold Ederman, who took first in the 880, after staving off what threatened to be a last second bid by Ty Brown of Belmont. Don McKinnon, captain of the team and 100 yard dash star, failed to place in his event largely because of lack of practice...
Remnants of last year's Varsity and Freshman squad which have returned include, besides McKinnon, Jack and Bill Fisher, stars of the hammer, and Pete Garland, whose discus hurling broke records in the Freshman Yale meet last year. Mikkola is expecting the Class of '46 to be strong in runners but the weight men have not yet shown much promise...
...Yard High Hurdles--Won by Hall, (T); second, McKinnon (H); third, Bauer...
...While Premier Hepburnwas fulminating about Canadian defense strikes, two of the largest ones were drawing to a close. This week 4,000 workers of the striking McKinnon Industries autoparts plant at St. Catharine's, Ont. returned to their jobs; 700 coal miners on Cape Breton Island voted to end the slowdown that had cut their production 40% (TIME, Sept...
Only 5,500 of Canada's 359,000 unionized workers were on strike, but the damage that their strikes were doing to Canada's war effort was out of proportion to their number. Some 4,500 had walked out of the General Motors-owned parts plant of McKinnon Industries, Ltd. in St. Catharines, Ont., crippling Canada's automotive production. Some 700 were coal miners in Nova Scotia, who since April have been on a slowdown strike, cutting their production in half, causing a shortage of coal for the railways carrying war goods to Halifax and difficulty...