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Black and white photograph showing the Niagara delegates for the Ontario Baseball Association perusing documents, from April 1949. T.N. Morrison, at the time the Tribune's sports editor, is on the left.

Also included in the files is a relevant…

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…

Microfilm copy of an article about Mike Smrek of Welland being drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers, from the June 19, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.

He was then traded to the Chicago Bulls the same night. Mike later won championships with…

Black and white photograph showing Ed Runge (left) and T.N. Morrison after last game, c. 1940. Runge, who spent part of his life in St. Catharines, would later be known for being an American League umpire from 1954 to 1970. Also in the background is…

Two black and white photographs of guests at the head table at the Runge-Maglie sports celebrity dinner, at the Knights of Columbus Hall. From T.N. Morrison's personal collection, former editor of the Welland Tribune. The ceremony jointly honored Sal…

Black and white photograph of patrons at the sports celebrity dinner in Toronto on January 28, 1958. From T.N. Morrison's personal collection, former editor of the Welland Tribune.

Also included in the files is a microfilm copy of the accompanying…

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…

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…

A newspaper photo and caption on Sandy Billyard and his performance during the final rounds of the qualifying tests for Ontario Willingdon Golf Team. From the July 17, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper article on Welland's Sandy Billyard and how he was the youngest player to qualify for Ontario's Willingdon Cup golf squad. From the July 17, 1973 edition of the Welland Tribune.