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Invented early Canadian variant of floor hockey, coached in the AAU Junior Olympic Games, World War II soldier, YMCA Director in Toronto, President and creator of the Society of Directors of Municipal Recreation of Ontario (SDMRO), created the sport of ringette, inducted into the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame: SPHoF [219] 1962: Donald Jackson
Williams' father was a physician. His father's work caused the Williams family to relocate to such places as Invermere, British Columbia; New Haven, Connecticut; Edmonton, Alberta; Hamilton, Ontario (where he graduated from Westdale Secondary School); [3] Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan and Grand Rapids, Michigan (where he graduated from Aquinas College with a B.A. in history & political science ...
Patrick Francis Marsden (November 8, 1936 – April 27, 2006) was a Canadian sportscaster and voice of the Canadian Football League play-by-play coverage in the 1970s and 1980s. He also worked as host for the historic 1972 Canada-Soviet Union hockey Summit Series sports telecasts. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
The Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame, started in 1982, recognizes Canadians in broadcasting or entertainment related industries who have "achieved outstanding success in helping raise industry standards from a material or humanitarian standpoint." The CAB Hall of Fame honours, in perpetuity, men and women whose contributions had demonstrated an ...
John Wells (born February 11, 1946) is a Canadian sportscaster. His most recent show, which ended in April 2008, was Wells And Company on CJOB radio in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [1] He broadcast Canadian Football League games for over 30 years. He is the son of "Cactus" Jack Wells. [2] He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame ...
Canadian Football Hall of Fame John Badham (April 1, 1937 – December 8, 2016) was a Canadian sportscaster and radio announcer. He did play-by-play commentary for five Canadian Football League teams for 22 seasons and announced at 24 Grey Cups .
Canadian Music Hall of Fame; N. ... List of Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame inductees; S. Sault Ste. Marie Walk of Fame; Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame;
In addition to the Foster Hewitt Award, he was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a media figure in 1989.. In honour of his passionate support of college and university athletics, the Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union named him as the recipient of its inaugural Cansave Award in 1979 shortly before his death, [3] although due to Sgambati's health he was ...