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DESCRIPTION:The James ɬÀï·¬ Society presents the Annual Maysie MacSporran 
 Lecture\n\nɬÀï·¬ and the Olympic Games\n\nby Richard Pound\n\n
 George Hodgson BA’1916\, Philip Edwards MDCM’1936\, and Jennifer Heil\, BC
 om’2013 are among the ɬÀï·¬ students and graduates who have won Olympic m
 edals.\n\nScores of others have participated in the games. ɬÀï·¬ served a
 s a venue during the 1976 Montreal Olympics.\n	\n	Richard Pound\, BCom’62\, 
 BCL’67\, LLD’09 former Board Chairman and Chancellor of ɬÀï·¬ competed in
  the 1960 Rome Olympics.\n\nHe is founder of the World Anti-Doping Agency\
 , and is a member of the International Olympic Committee.\n\nGeorge Hodgso
 n\n\nGeorge Hodgson represented Canada at the 1912 Olympic Games held in S
 tockholm\, Sweden\, and became the first Canadian to win two Olympic Gold 
 Medals\, winning both the 400m and 1500m free-style swimming events and se
 tting two new world records.\n\n\nJames ɬÀï·¬ Society: One Hundred and Si
 xty-Third Meeting\n\nMonday\, November 25\, 2013\n\nReception: 5:00 pm in 
 the atrium of the Nahum Gelber Law Library (3660 Peel Street)\n\nPresentat
 ion: 5:30 pm in Moot Court\, Chancellor Day Hall (3644 Peel Street)\n\nFor
  more information\, please contact:\n	\n	Susan Button\n	Telephone:  (514) 398
 -7249\n	susan.button [at] mcgill.ca\n\nAll are welcome\n\n\nThe Maysie MacS
 porran Annual Lecture\n\nBorn into an established Montreal family\, Maysie
  MacSporran (1903-2000) was educated at ɬÀï·¬. In 1930\, assis
 ted by a scholarship from the Women’s Canadian Club of Montreal\, she rece
 ived an M.A. in History for her ground-breaking study of James ɬÀï·¬.\n\n
 For many years she taught at a local private school\, Miss Edgar’s and Mis
 s Cramp’s\, eventually becoming its Head Mistress. A long-time member of t
 he James ɬÀï·¬ Society\, attending its functions and asking pertinent que
 stions well into her nineties\, Miss MacSporran was awarded an Honorary Li
 fe Membership in 1993. In addition to establishing such things as a series
  of Fellowships in the Faculty of Medicine\, her gifts to the University p
 ermitted the Society to institute\, in 2001\, the Maysie MacSporran Annual
  Lecture\, thereby ensuring that her memory will continue into perpetuity.
 \n\nMaysie MacSporran was a well-known and respected figure\, with a wide 
 circle of friends\, who will long be cherished for her forthright and frie
 ndly manner\, and generosity of spirit.\n
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LOCATION:Atrium\, Nahum Gelber Law Library\, Peel 3660\, CA\, QC\, Montreal
 \, H3A 1W9\, 3660 Peel
SUMMARY:Richard Pound: ɬÀï·¬ and the Olympic Games
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