David “Lefty” Logue – Athlete

David “Lefty” Logue – Athlete

David “Lefty” Logue – Athlete It is a rare for an athlete to excel at two sports, but in the case David “Lefty” Logue, that is exactly what happened in the 1940s and 50s. Logue was born in Prince Albert in 1920 and while attending Connaught School as...
Eleanor Reid

Eleanor Reid

Eleanor Reid Born in Regina, Eleanor Reid has spent the majority of her adult life involved in the sport of golf and for more than 30 years has been working to make the game more appealing to women. Reid first became a member of the Prince Albert Ladies Golf Club in...
Gordon “Tut” Coombs – Builder

Gordon “Tut” Coombs – Builder

Gordon “Tut” Coombs – Builder Prince Albert’s success in the provincial boxing scene in the late 1960s and early 1970s can be largely attributed to one man ‑ “Tut” Coombs. Born in Prince Albert in 1914, Coombs did some amateur boxing as a youth, but...
John Boden – Athlete

John Boden – Athlete

John Boden – Athlete What began innocently enough over 60 years ago has progressed into an amazing association with the sport of baseball for John Boden. Born in Alingly, Saskatchewan in 1917, Boden was introduced to baseball at the relatively late age of 15...
Marjorie Olson – Athlete

Marjorie Olson – Athlete

Marjorie Olson – Athlete Dynasties are hard to come by in sports, especially curling, but for Prince Albert’s Marjorie Olson, that term certainly applies. Born in Glenalen, Ontario, Olson moved to the Kinistino district at the age of 14 and a decade later she...