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At left, Uof M Bison guard Amir Ali plays basketball with Victor Mager Boys and Girls Club members including #23 Waheed Karimi and Hasmir Sesay after the news conference for the upcoming Boys and Girls Club of Winnipeg Invitational Tournament sponsored by Johnson Waste Management on Oct. 11-12 weekend at the U of M Investors Group Athletic Centre. When Amir was younger he belonged to the Victor Mager Boys and Girls Club, now he will be taking part in the pre-season tournament against the Western Mustangs, Windsor Lancers and Winnipeg Wesmen. The Victor Mager Club is one of 12 youth club teams also competing in games played at the U of M and St. Paul's High School over the weekend. Melissa Martin story. Wayne Glowacki / Winnipeg Free Press Oct. 10 2013