It was as a student at the school that he first demonstrated an aptitude for athletics .
With no way to support the family , Decoteau 's mother arranged to have the children admitted to the Battleford Industrial School .
It was as a student at the school that Decoteau first demonstrated an aptitude for athletics .
With no way to support the family , Decoteau 's mother arranged to have the children admitted to the Battleford Industrial School .