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THUNDER BAY — Canada’s first World Cup match since 1986 brought a lively crowd of Lakehead University students to The Outpost campus pub on Wednesday.
He was pleasantly surprised by the turnout of over 100 spectators Wednesday, who gamely joined in several chants and audibly reacted to Canada’s several close calls. Eric Watson, a former semi-professional soccer player pursuing a Masters of Business Administration at Lakehead, said Wednesday’s match was a long time coming.
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