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Custom-made from the last kit of carburetor wrenches in its Winnipeg shop to its corps of well-drilled, 9540-125 Ib. hostesses, Trans-Canada Air Lines is piloted by 40 veteran Canadian airmen who were instructed for a year by U. S. airline veterans. First scheduled night flights last week followed a course that had an emergency field every 35 miles, a major airport with radio range every...
Only twice in the past has a Harvard boat ventured overseas to take part in the traditional Henley. The first time was in 1914 when Herrick coached a jayvee eight, stroked by Leverett Saltonstall '14, which captured the cup by winning over Leander, Winnipeg and the Union Boat Club of Boston. In 1931 the Third Varsity entered the competition but were not successful...
...hockey, but Lester Patrick four years ago brought an innovation to the sport when he started a training school for likely prospects. Because Eastern Canada has been so thoroughly scoured by scouts (75% of major-league players come from either Toronto or Ottawa), Manager Patrick opened his school in Winnipeg, where he could have the field to himself...
...From the Winnipeg training school Patrickmen now move, in an orderly progression, to the New York Rovers (Ranger-supervised amateurs), the minor-league Philadelphia Ramblers (for which Lester Patrick's son, Murray, now plays) and finally to the top-notch Rangers. Among the young players recently elevated to the Rangers is another son, Lynn Patrick, 25- who is so good that Manager Connie Smythe of the Maple Leafs recently offered Father Patrick...
This year's Ranger team, with a few exceptions, consists of the first graduating class of Patrick's Winnipeg training school. In light of its 1938 record, it appears to have had a good commencement...