Sports In Canada In The 1920s
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The National Times Examiner
For the 1920's: SPORTS
Sports in the 1920's in Canada centered on participation. Anyone
who had the skill could participate. Amateur sports such as hockey,
football, baseball, lacrosse, etc. flourished due to the influx of many
talented players. The twenties were Cana ....
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.... and running skill.
The 1920's also was the golden age of sport for women. The
world's greatest basketball team, the Edmonton Grads, were all women. The
Edmonton Grads were a team made up of players who were students or
graduated from McDougall High School in Edmonton. From 1915 to 1940, they
played 522 games and lost 20. The Grads represented Canada at 4 Olympics,
and won every single one, including 27 Olympic basketball games in a row.
They were truly great. Even Dr ....
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