Evan Hardy Collegiate's Connection with The
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February 2016 to April 2016 SASKATOON Newsletter SPORTS HALL OF FAME 2020 College Drive Saskatoon, Sask. S7N 2W4 (306) 664-6744 Saskatoonsportshalloffame.com Photos of all inductees on touch screen at Field House Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame on Facebook t is my pleasure to bring you greetings from the hard working board of directors Bob Reindl, Ron Walsh and Ron Woodley. I of the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame. This year we will celebrate our 31st induction ceremonies and dinner on Our 30th induction dinner on Nov. 7, 2015 was a fantastic success with over 400 Nov. 5, 2016. I hope all of you can attend to celebrate this year’s inductees. We people attending. Thanks to all of you who came out to celebrate and congratulations ask all members of the Hall to consider attending this event, the only one we to the new inductees. hold throughout the year, and support the Hall and the new inductees. Keith McLean We are very fortunate to have great volunteers that step forward to serve on our Submission deadline is April 1 for nominations for team, builder and athlete Hall of Fame president board of directors. A special thank you to past president Ed Bryant, who is retiring categories. I encourage all of you to consider nominating a deserving individual from our board after six years of service. Ed has been a tireless worker for the Hall or team to our Hall. We know that there are many athletes and builders that Builder inductee, 2006 and will be missed. deserve to be in the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame. We must ensure that these We welcome to the board, Jacki Nichol. people are recognized. Thank you as well to returning board members, Jerry Shoemaker, Nomination forms are available at the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame office at Don Cousins, Allan Few, Mary Green, Ken Gunn, Ian Mirtle, John Neufeld, the Field House or on our website: Saskatoonsportshalloffame.com Major honour for McDonald Canadian Football Hall of Fame will induct Don McDonald as a builder in 2016 Don McDonald’s stats In Football Hall as a builder Saskatoon Hilltops lineman ............................................... 1951-52 and have Saskatoon connection Coach Eskimos minor flag football in Saskatoon ............. 12 years *Inducted into Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame Hilltops director ................................................................. 45 years Larry Haylor Hilltops president ............................................................... 1975 U of S Huskies quarterback ...............1966-67 Co-founder Prairie Junior Football Conference ................. 1975 U of S Huskies assistant .....................1971-73 Prairie Junior Football Conference president .................... U of Dalhousie Tigers assistant..........1974 Saskatchewan Amateur Football Association president .... 7 years U of Western Mustangs assistant .......1975-83 Canadian Junior Football League commissioner ............... 8 years U of Western Mustangs head coach ...1984-06 Football Canada president .................................................. 3 years *Ed Henick Hilltops player ................ 1947-48 McDonald is enshrined into the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame Hilltops assistant ............. 1949-50 as a builder. He is a former director with the Saskatoon Hall Don McDonald Saskatoon Minor Football League .............. 1957-80 Kinsmen Tackle League commissioner .................. 1962-82 Hilltops president ...............................1963-64 Football Sask president ......................1973-74 Football Sask. secretary treasurer ......1975-2000 PJFC president ...................................1984-85 Vern DeGeer Bob Hughes Lloyd Saunders Ed Tait Don Whitman In Football Hall as a reporter and has Saskatoon connection. *Inducted in Saskatoon Hall Vern DeGeer Mal Isaac Jack Wells In Football Hall as an athlete U of S Huskies quarterback Newspaper reporter: Radio broadcaster, sportscaster: and have Saskatoon connection Columnist/sports editor: Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saskatoon Saskatoon StarPhoenix Regina Leader-Post Winnipeg CJRC, CJOB, *Ron Atchison Windsor Star Radio sportscaster: CJAY, CBC Saskatoon Hilltops player ..................1948-50 Globe and Mail Weyburn, Yorkton, Saskatchewan Roughriders Montreal Gazette Sudbury, Regina Don Whitman Saskatoon Hilltops player 1956 middle guard defence ......................1951-69 Bob Hughes *Lloyd Saunders Radio sportscaster: Reporter, columnist, author: Saskatoon Hilltops player North Battleford CJNB —Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame photo Regina Leader-Post Radio sportscaster: TV news/sportscaster/commentator: Gene Makowsky Saskatoon StarPhoenix Regina CKCK Saskatoon CFQC Walter Murray Collegiate Marauders Calgary Albertan TV sportscaster, commentator: National CBC Saskatoon CFQC, CBC TV U of S Huskies offensive lineman .....1991-94 Saskatchewan Roughriders Ed Tait Reporter, columnist: offensive lineman ..1995-2011 Saskatoon StarPhoenix Winnipeg Free Press SASKATOON SPORTS HALL OF FAME, FEBRUARY 2016-APRIL 2016 NEWSLETTER Evan Hardy Collegiate turns 50 50 in the 2015-16 school year grand Evan Hardy Collegiate’s connection with the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame Evan Hardy teachers, staff enshrined in the Hall David Earl .............Team, U of S Huskies football QB Dean Faris .............Athlete, multi sports Bill Gordon ............Builder, basketball Bill Gordon David Earl Doug Humbert .......Team, Hilltops football coach Humbert was also a student in Evan Hardy Blaine Knoll ..........Team, Merchants softball. Athlete, multi sports Al Ledingham ........Team, Hilltops football OL, LB. Builder, football Doug Humbert Tom Sargeant .........Team, Hilltops football TE and coach Bill Seymour Bill Seymour .........Team, U of S Huskies hockey coach. Builder, hockey Brian Thorstad .......Team, Hilltops football receiver Pat Wegner ............Team, Harmony Centres softball catcher Ross Wilson ...........Builder, basketball Al Ledingham Ross Wilson Evan Hardy students enshrined in the Hall Erin Bullee Joanne Dempsey Darren Hockman Bob Korpan Ben Mitchell Ken Redl Tim Schnitzler Kevin Tysowski Lesley Wright Rob Achs .............................Team, Hilltops football DB Chris Mossing ............... Team, Hilltops football K Imran Akhtar .......................Athlete, wrestling Carey Nelson ................. Athlete, track and field Pat Babichuk .......................Team, Hilltops football OL Olatunde Olatunbosun .. Team, U of S Huskies football DB Bo Blackmon ......................Team, Hilltops football DL Garett Olver .................. Team, Hilltops football QB Erin Bullee ..........................Athlete, synchro swimming Justin Powlowski .......... Team, Hilltops football DB Louis Christ .........................Athlete, track and field Ken Redl ....................... Team, Hilltops football OG Ryan David .........................Team, Hilltops football LB Joanne Dempsey .................Team, U of S Huskiette volleyball athlete Paul Rogal ..................... Team, Huskies football coach Chris Eckert ........................Team, Hilltops football DL Kent Sangster ................ Team, Hilltops football DB Jon Foster ............................Team, Hilltops football LB Tim Schnitzler ............... Team, Hilltops football LB Tony Gagnon .......................Team, Hilltops football QB, P Jeremy Sears ................. Team, Hilltops football LB Dr. Gary Goplen ..................Athlete, speed skating Dan Servetnyk ............... Team, Hilltops football RB. Athlete, football, wrestling Dr. Gord Goplen ..................Athlete, speed skating Brian Skrudland ............ Athlete, hockey Darren Hockman .................Team, Hilltops football WR Ed Smith........................ Team, Hilltops football CB Bob Korpan .........................Team, Hilltops football DB Jeff Sopatyk .................. Team, Hilltops football K, RB Jay Kost ...............................Team, Harmony Centres softball OF Rob Symchyck .............. Team, Hilltops football, Huskies football K, RB Don Listwin ........................Team, U of S Huskies volleyball athlete Marshall Toner .............. Athlete, football, track and field Gabe Mackesey ...................Team, Hilltops football LB Brent Turkington ........... Team, Hilltops football S and coach Chris Masich .......................Team, Hilltops football DL Bonnie McAskill .................Team, Harmony Centres softball OF Kevin Tysowski ............. Team, Hilltops football RB Charles McLennan ..............Team, Hilltops football LB Ian Walker ..................... Team, Hilltops football WR Ben Mitchell ........................Team, Hilltops football DE, LB Lindsay Wincherauk ..... Team, Hilltops football QB Greg Moe ............................Team, Hilltops football K Bob Molle Lee Wolfater .................. Team, Hilltops football WR Bob Molle ...........................Athlete, football, wrestling Lesley Wright ................ Athlete, synchro swimming Sean Morton ........................Team, Hilltops football DB Larry Wruck .................. Athlete, football —Canadian Press photo/StarPhoenix archives Sports personalities on Evan Hardy’s Wall of Fame *Inducted in Saskatoon Sports Hall Gregg Adams ..................Football, wrestling athlete Gavin Schmitt ..........Canadian volleyball team athlete Mike Anderson ................Hilltops, CFL offensive lineman *Brian Skrudland .....Blades, NHL centre *Erin Bullee ....................Synchro swimmer *Bill Stefaniuk .........Huskies, Olympic hockey manager Martine Gaillard ..............Rogers Sportsnet commentator/host