It is thought doubtful if any city in the United States has ever entertained as picturesque a gathering of wintersportsmen from across the Canadian border as it was Lewiston’s privilege to entertain during the past week-end. In any event Lewiston has eclipsed its neighboring New England cities in this respect, and for 36 hours, at […]
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Rene Charland: The Fastest Franco-American
Let’s start with this: the guy beat an Earnhardt. The annals of Nascar’s highest levels are filled with French names—Bouchard, Labonte, Lajoie, Nadeau, etc. Local short tracks across the U.S. Northeast have had their share of competitors of French-Canadian descent. But, for all of that talent, few have reached the caliber, reputation, or fame of […]
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