Ward MacLaurin Cornell (4 May 1924 - 5 February 2000) was a Canadian broadcaster noted for hosting "Hockey Night in Canada" between 1959 and 1972. He was born in London, Ontario where he studied at the University of Western Ontario. There, he became a CFPL (AM) radio announcer of campus sports games. Following graduation in 1949, he presented sports news in the early years of CFPL-TV. During the next five years, he held a tutorial position, … Wikipedia
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