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Gordon Aitchison

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Member of the silver medal 1936 Canadian team. Team lost 19-8 to USA. Team members included James Stewart, Jan Allison, Charles Chapman, Malcolm Wiseman, Gordon Aitchison,   Douglas Peden, Arthur Chapman, Irving Meretsky, John Dawson, Thomas Pendlebury,  Robert Osborne, Stanley Nantais, Alphonse Freer, Donald William Gray,  Thomas Norman Dawson.
 
The inventor of basketball, Dr James Naismith, presented the gold medal.
Tournament held outdoors on a tennis court which became very muddy in the
final due to heavy rain.
 


 

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