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Order of Canada - R.W. Begg and Mabel Timlin

R.W. Begg, Saskatoon Campus Principal, and Mabel Timlin, past Professor of Economics, sitting beside each other, glasses in hand. Elsie Begg and J.W. Gerrard are standing behind them.

Bio/Historical Note: Mabel F. Timlin was born in Forest Junction, Wisconsin, on 6 December 1891. She attended Normal School and taught for 10 years at various schools in Wisconsin and Saskatchewan, prior to accepting a position as secretary at the University of Saskatchewan in 1921. Taking a few classes a year, she earned a BA in 1929, and completed her PhD (1940) from the University of Washington during summer sessions. Timlin began lecturing in Economics at the University of Saskatchewan in 1935. She was promoted to full professor in 1950, and retired in 1959. Timlin was an authority on Keynesian economic theory, monetary policy and immigration. Among her many publications were "Keynesian Economics" (1942) and "Does Canada Need More People?" (1951). Following her retirement, the Canada Council granted her a special Fellowship to study Canadian immigration. Later, she was appointed research assistant with the Social Science Research Council of Canada and co-authored "The Social Sciences in Canada: Two Studies" (1968). She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, first woman president of the Canadian Political Science Association, and invested as a member of the Order of Canada on 27 February 1976. Timlin died in Saskatoon on 20 September 1976 at the age of 84.

College of Physical Education - Awards

Merv Houghton presents a book prize to Donald Dickinson, the top second-year student, during the School of Physical Education Awards Day.

Bio/Historical Note: Mervyn Houghton was a high school physical education teacher and administrator in Saskatoon. He was active as a coach during his career and was successful in coaching two provincial championship teams and three championship football teams.

Order of Canada - R.W. Begg and Mabel Timlin

R.W. Begg, Saskatoon Campus Principal, and Mabel Timlin, past Professor of Economics, toasting each other with a glass of wine while Elsie Begg and J.W. Gerrard stand behind them.

Bio/Historical Note: Mabel F. Timlin was born in Forest Junction, Wisconsin, on 6 December 1891. She attended Normal School and taught for 10 years at various schools in Wisconsin and Saskatchewan, prior to accepting a position as secretary at the University of Saskatchewan in 1921. Taking a few classes a year, she earned a BA in 1929, and completed her PhD (1940) from the University of Washington during summer sessions. Timlin began lecturing in Economics at the University of Saskatchewan in 1935. She was promoted to full professor in 1950, and retired in 1959. Timlin was an authority on Keynesian economic theory, monetary policy and immigration. Among her many publications were "Keynesian Economics" (1942) and "Does Canada Need More People?" (1951). Following her retirement, the Canada Council granted her a special Fellowship to study Canadian immigration. Later, she was appointed research assistant with the Social Science Research Council of Canada and co-authored "The Social Sciences in Canada: Two Studies" (1968). She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, first woman president of the Canadian Political Science Association, and invested as a member of the Order of Canada on 27 February 1976. Timlin died in Saskatoon on 20 September 1976 at the age of 84.

School of Physical Education - Awards Banquet - Awards

Doug Cherry, dean, Arts and Science, presents Ronald Friesen with a book prize for top third-year student at the 4th annual Awards Day of the School of Physical Education at Marquis Hall.

Bio/Historical Note: Ron Friesen, a graduate of Central Collegiate in Moose Jaw, enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan (BA. PE, 1972) in 1967. In 1968-69 he won the WCIAA conference one-metre and three-metre diving titles and went on to score a gold medal double at the CIAU championship. Friesen was named Canadian college diver of the year. He swept the titles again in 1969-70 and 1970-71 at CIAUs, again being named college diver of the year and in back-to-back years he won the Howard Nixon Trophy as the outstanding male athlete at the University of Saskatchewan in a tournament sport. Friesen represented Canada at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, winning a bronze medal in springboard and finishing sixth on tower. He also competed at the World Student Games in Turin, Italy in 1970, finishing 12th despite an injury. Friesen represented Canada at the 1971 Pan-American Games in Cali, Columbia. He swept the one-metre, three-metre and tower titles at nationals in 1971 and later that year was named Saskatoon Kinsmen Athlete of the Year. Friesen competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics, finishing 25th in springboard and 20th on platform.