Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 6/26/02 2:27 PM, Ernest Nitka wrote: >I have been told that LaCrosse not hockey is the National Sport of Canada - any >Canucks want to verify. This is in fact true. Although sometime in the late eighties, possibly the early nineties, it was redefined as Canada's official "summer sport", with Hockey being the official "winter" sport. Methinks it was pressure from the NHL, but who knows. Canada may be the dominant force in Hockey (ahem...TWO Olympic gold medals), but more Canadian kids play soccer (football). This is good news. As they say, "it's a beautiful game". > Now back to your regular programed ranting. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html