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2 unusual facts about Emile St. Godard


Emile St. Godard

Following his victory in the dog derby at Ottawa's first Winter Carnival in February 1930, he was presented with a gold challenge cup and a cheque for one thousand dollars by the Mayor Frank H. Plant at a lavish reception in the Château Laurier.

Sled dog racing at the 1932 Winter Olympics

It was thought that Emile St. Godard would be unable to compete in the event because of the lack of financial support.



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