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77 year-old former hockey coach found in the B.C. wilderness

"Punch" Mclean had been missing for four days
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After four days of wandering a remote mountainous region near Turnagain Lake in B.C., Ernie "Punch" Mclean has been found by rescuers. Mclean, a former amateur hockey coach who won two memorial cups in the seventies, is a gold prospector. Police say he’s in good health, but was taken to hospital as a precaution.

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