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Lloyd Penner began his senior softball career in 1966 with Black Knights of the Winnipeg Industrial Fastball League. He played for our province in the Canada Summer Games in 1969 and, between 1970 and 1981, was a member of 10 teams that represented Manitoba in the Softball Canada senior men’s championship. In the other two years, 1973 and 1974, the power-hitting outfielder played with the Winnipeg Colonels of the Western Major Fastball League. When Colonels won the WMFL title in 1973, Penner was the team’s top hitter and was selected to the left field position on the league’s all-star team. During his career, he was named to 11all-star teams at the industrial and senior level. He also helped Manitoba win one gold, one silver and two bronze medals in the Western Canada masters fast pitch championship.