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Newspaper clipping of a photo and small caption about Steve Bauer being welcomed home by family and friends at the Royal Bank in Fenwick. Fans lined up to congratulate Bauer on his past cycling season in Europe.

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Black and white photographic print of Trent Anderson, originally from Welland, on the Milwaukee Clarks, c. 1949. He was traded there in time for the playoffs from the Kitchener Flying Dutchmen.

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Colour slide showing horses making their way around the bend, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland. From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.

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Newspaper clipping about Canadian Olympic silver medalist Steve Bauer who applied to the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) for his professional license. If Bauer receives his professional license he would participate in professional European tours.…

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Black and white photograph of Mickey Rooney posing for the camera at the Fort Erie Race Track, flanked by Rudy Pilous and Conn Smythe.

T.N. Morrison was the managing editor of the Welland Tribune for many years.

Rudy Pilous, a close friend of…

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Handwritten note by Trent Anderson of Welland, reminiscing about growing up in Welland and his hockey career. He mentions Welland High School, the Welland Falcons, The Welland-Crowland Combines, and the Crowland Bisons.

Considered one of the best…

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Two black and white photos showing famous jockey Avelino Gomez reminding us of the Fort Erie Race Track opening date on April 8, January 26, 1961. The gathering was the annual Sports Celebrities dinner in Toronto and he visited the Welland party…

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Black and white photograph showing the "Western Ontario Sports Writers Association" annual dinner in Toronto, c. 1940.

T.N. Morrison, at this point a sports editor for the Welland Tribune (later managing editor from 1952-1972), is standing on the…

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Colour slide showing the playing field at Welland High & Vocational School, August 1976.

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Colour slide showing jockeys and horses making their way to the starting post for a harness race, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland.
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