Orlando Pace - Sandusky (Ohio) x\[o~7/b]^'98 @>P"%I;3e+[*Iqv,|aots./9,0wV]uqfg.\08"PB]vWel-En2QYc1&rkxtM\FegM`%fxUt~g8v=~t]",gAw George McAfee - Ironton (OH) Sherry L. Finnemore (athlete) A 1984 graduate and four-sport athlete, she earned 12 varsity letters in basketball, field hockey, soccer and softball. Robert (Cal) Hubbard - Keytesville (MO) Jim Brown - Manhasset (NY) Les Richter - Fresno (Calif.) Hamler Patrick . John (Blood) McNally - New Richmond, (WI) A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z, Herb Adderley - Northeast (Philadelphia, PA) The Hall of Fame dinner and inductions will take place Oct. 1 at Fairfield High. But it wasnt until he moved to the United States and Norwalk with his family that he became passionate about the sport. Box 27, Leesburg, Ohio 45135. The Brakettes were becoming a regional force, but Simpson was looking for the spark to make the team relevant in the national tournament conversation. Nearly a century later, Raybestos Brakettes softball sponsor William S. Simpson extended an invitation to softball pitcher Bertha Ragan Tickey to come East and her acceptance changed the landscape of womens fast pitch softball forever. <> ut86g[VovekVI8l]WEENQrv> 4Z!] Ggv5"^'5=QVb%6Vf:*yVI=OWZa/#G%Y0hTrPctI{w\X>QJE@KH- pQ |HN}e3/U:dG8 Of course, it wasnt. Dick Butkus - Chicago Vocational <>/Metadata 99 0 R/ViewerPreferences 100 0 R>> Jerry Jones - North Little Rock (AR) Lee Roy Selmon - Eufaula (OK) A visitor to our site felt the following article might be of interest to you: Fairfield accepting hall of fame nominations. Nearly anyone who has ever had puppies or dogs can relate to The Zoomies. Both are alumni, with Max graduating from Millersburg & Judy from New Paris. Ray Nitschke - Proviso East (Maywood, IL) All four of their children graduated from Fairfield High. The 67-year-old Kydes was born in Greece, a country known for its love of soccer. Weeb Ewbank - Morton (Richmond, IN) Tex Schramm - Alhambra (CA) Don Shula - Harvey (Painesville, OH) Thats not Greens style. Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its 8th Class to be inducted on Thursday, July 14th, at Fort Fairfield High School. FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its 8th class to be inducted on Thursday, July 14, at the high school. He has been assistant coach for varsity baseball and softball teams and has kept the clock for basketball games since 1985. Convoy Crestview 11-1 75 6. Tillis-Hoard averaged 25 points and 16 rebounds per game as a freshman, 29 points and 18 . Sports Night 2020 postponed due to pandemic, Chelsea Cohen Memorial Scholarship recipients named for 2020, Inductees named for 2020 Hall of Fame class, FCIAC commish Dave Schulz joins FCSC board. Bill Hewitt - Central (Bay City, MI) Both are alumni, with Max graduating from Millersburg & Judy from New Paris. Earl Campbell - John Tyler (Tyler, TX) The 1980s belonged to the San Francisco 49ers. On the soccer field, Noyes became the all-time leading goal scorer and was All-Aroostook his junior and senior years. Raymond Berry - Paris (TX) Farmer began writing for the Daily Republic in 1989 and did so for 32 and a half years, eventually working his way to sports editor. 2. She now lives in Sacramento and is a stay-at-home mom. Young was named the starter his junior year and would lead the Cougars to back-to-back appearances in the Holiday Bowl, defeating Missouri 21-17 his senior year. Bob St. Clair - San Francisco Polytechnic (CA) Sid Luckman - Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn, NY) 2 0 obj Dick LeBeau - London (Ohio) - Pearl River (NY) 15 0 obj Joe DeLamielleure - St. Clement (Center Line, MI) John Henry Johnson - Pittsburg (CA) As a co-captain her senior year, she was named the Big East Championship Most Outstanding Player in 1998 and is 10th all time in school history in steals with 248. Questions may be directed to Jimmy Barnett or Tom Purtell. John Hannah - Albertville (AL), Baylor Prep (Chattanooga, TN) Gino Marchetti - Antioch (CA) Len Dawson - Alliance (OH) It was her signature pitch and accounted for most of her 3,529 strikeouts with the Brakettes. CJ Ivkovich: 2006. Lake currently lives in Vallejo and is an Amazon driver. Finally in 1991, Young became the 49ers starting quarterback. By Matt Miller. A video slideshow and introduction will highlight the evening, along with the presentation of Hall of Fame jackets and plaques to each inductee. Walter Kennedy Community Service Wing: JOHN KUCZO (STAMFORD), the late PAUL KUCZO SR. (STAMFORD). But with a degree in Economics, he decided to pass on a professional career and soon became involved in his familys business. Recipient must have made a significant contribution to the advancement of the interscholastic sports program. He admitted years later he lied about his age so he could play. Here at the bios on each inductee (information courtesy of the Hall of Fame Committee): Jennifer Martinez Wright Marshall Faulk - George Washington Carver (New Orleans, La.) Tony Dorsett - Hopewell (Aliquippa, PA) She helped lead her 1980 field hockey team to the Eastern Maine Class B title. Lawrence Taylor - Lafayette (Williamsburg, VA) The 1994 softball team will be honored, along with former Daily Republic Sports Editor Paul Farmer as a community contributor. Fort Fairfield student athletes will again be servers for the meal which adds a great touch of class to the event. Emlen Tunnell - Radnor (PA) Andre Reed - Louis E. Dieruff (Allentown, Pa.) The first was in 2010 when he was named the Chelsea Cohen Courage Award recipient after losing the lower half of his right leg in a 2009 RV accident and this year, he is being inducted into the Jackie Robinson Professional Wing of FCSCs Hall of Fame. Since then he has played on the Champions Tour 16 times, determined to spread the word that no matter what the odds are against you, anything is possible. Lynn Swann - Serra (Foster City, CA) Before Steve Young started winning Super Bowls and MVP awards with the San Francisco 49ers, he was running through defenses all over Fairfield County as a Greenwich Cardinal. Green was the PGA Tours bad boy long before John Daly took over the mantle. Noyes was team captain for both basketball and soccer. The game of softball lost one of its all-time greats when Bertha Ragan Tickey passed away in Clovis, CA, April 14, 2014. 2V6$B-lP])di#cK c'dB|TgS! A respected competitor on the NASCAR circuit for more than 20 years, LaJoies accomplishments will be celebrated tonight at SportsNight when he joins a star-studded cast in the Jackie Robinson Professional Wing of the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame. [)%T+J'2IT*2nm&R tP"bnQ$f# pvj$[eDcRhtp&y A:No*&a JA!06J ?EW}VKwd~P}{mff[V/uV8]P? 3 0 obj Nomination forms may be dropped off at the Fairfield High School office or mailed to the Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame, Attn: Tom Purtell, P.O. A variety of scholarships are available to Fairfield Seniors who are planning to further their education in college or technical school. Aeneas Williams - Alcee Fortier (New Orleans, La.) The Selection Committee will rank the top nominees in a list. Masanek was inducted into the Ohio Wrestling Coaches. }IC1+r=TMDl*3cf?5 *am"vbEFMVmk&Ef2|:QZ,2;G~XuIvZ@Y2\!3Nlszcg$""3"my7UiBeIP{Ri1 lM?y{ @}[[Q;BnJ%=y[/~jYU1NoDfX3&=J)/~$R January 13, 2023. Jim Taylor - Baton Rouge (LA) This year's inductees are John Ala, Timothy Watt, Charlene "Chink" Cyr, Barry Gill, Robert "Bob" Osterblom, and the 1972 Regional Champion track and field squad. The Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame UConn Hall of Fame pays tribute to athletes from Fairfield County who went on to stellar careers at UConn, Connecticut's state university. The 2022 FFHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a short biography of some of their accomplishments, are as follows: Maranda Butler Bubar (athlete) A 2003 graduate and strong, physical player, Butler was an outstanding 5-sport athlete who lettered in basketball, soccer, cross-country, softball and volleyball. The New Fairfield Hall of Fame Selection Committee shall be chaired by the Director of Athletics and shall consist of the following persons: Recipient must have graduated at least five years previous to the nomination. Daigle was All-Aroostook in soccer and won the Nelson Award as the outstanding soccer player. John Randle - Hearne (Texas) A Hall of Fame display is in the works for the entrance area near the Auditorium doors. The entrance to Fort Fairfield High School. Former UConn athletes are inducted each year during a reception, which is open to the public. Wallace Romero was the MEL player of the year in softball in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Sonny Jurgensen - New Hanover (Wilmington, NC) Information on the plaque will be compiled by the council and approved by the inductee. Russ Grimm - Southmoreland (Alverton, Pa.) Charlie Sanders - James B. Dudely (Greensboro, N.C.) Max & his wife Judith live in Seattle. Matt Miller has been a journalist in Solano County for close to 30 years. Noyes, an athlete, is a 2011 graduate and multisport athlete lettering in basketball, and soccer. Jim Langer - Royalton (MN) Ive been waiting a long time for this. He and his wife, Lisa, are also lending helping hands to a third generation of auto racers in the LaJoie family. Jonathan Ogden - St. Albans (Washington D.C.) <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 17 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 1>> Ragan Tickey played her first game in 1939 as a 16-year-old shortstop for the Lionettes. Next year's Caribou City Council will include a new member and a longtime councilor thanks to Tuesday's election. 2. All-American at TCU and took second in the NCAA individual golf championship. Andre Tippett - Barringer (Newark, N.J.) Tickets may be purchased by contacting Eddie Wilson at EddieW@fsusd.org. These may include: undefeated seasons, league championships, district Only 125 tickets are available. Here is a link to that story: https://www.timesgazette.com/sports/67817/fairfield-accepting-hall-of-fame-nominations. Tickets may be purchased by contacting Eddie Wilson at [emailprotected]. Curley Culp - Yuma (Ariz.) Hadiatu Dumbuya: 1999. ?os vq]M{|GE]D Y(7t=TGvZlJPfN0)buC$9m!^X?:z8?`995 They should have notable achievement in one or more of the following areas: Professional, Academic or Selfless Acts. Student-athlete candidates must have been graduated for at least five years. The Fairfield High graduate also has five second place finishes to help boost his pro earnings to over $15 million. The seventh class will be inducted Thursday, July 15, at Fort Fairfield High School. Alphonse (Tuffy) Leemans - Central (Superior, WI) Dan Dierdorf - Glenwood (Canton, OH) An outstanding all-around athlete and winner of the Mahaney award, emblematic of the top athlete in her class. He was just warming up. FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced eight athletes will be inducted into its group. Bols one-season (1984-85) at the University of Bridgeport created the most excitement in the schools sports history. Manage this website! Tickets are now available. Mike Haynes - John Marshall (Los Angeles, CA) The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its seventh class to be inducted on Thursday, July 15th, at Fort Fairfield High School. Steve Van Buren - Warren Easton (New Orleans, LA) Charlie Joiner - William Oscar Boston (Lake Charles, LA) Max was honored on August 23, 2019 with an open house in the FHS cafeteria followed by the award presentation at the first home football game of the season. Joe Carr - None Joe Namath - Beaver Falls (PA) Two new town councilors and a new school board member will help Fort Fairfield determine its future in the new year. Derrick Thomas - South (Miami, Fla.) Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame School Sports Team Always open Community See All 577 people like this 583 people follow this About See All (207) 551-5001 Contact Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Messenger School Sports Team Price range $$ Hours Always open Page transparency See more At McMahon she was a Parade Magazine All-American and led the Senators to the 1994 Class L state title. IO3 gw j9`'%`/I zdsB{^CdC8N%VPl|T=dsG*M)s$cj_RN2CCX{=[Ac He debuted in 1980 and won five times the Buick Open (1985), the International (1986), the Canadian Open and Greater Milwaukee Open both in 88 and the KMart Greater Greensboro Open (1989), along with finishing second seven times. Wayne Millner - Salem, Malvern Prep, Devitt Prep (MA) After the newly established Fairfield High School Alumni Hall of Fame began taking applications for its first inductee, Jim Hettler, former assistant principal and long-time teacher at Fairfield . Kenny Easley - Oscar F. Smith (Chesapeake, VA) He was the JV girls basketball coach, Tiger Cubs coach, has been involved in the Athletic Booster Club, and has cooked at numerous events from Thanksgiving Dinners at the VFW and the Cyr Family Christmas Dinners along with hunters breakfasts, Booster Club fundraisers and Fish and Game events. Fairfield Athletic Director Jimmy Barnett and Fairfield Athletic Booster President Tom Purtell have announced that nominations for the Fairfield Local High School Athletic Hall of Fame are due by Oct. 1, 202,2 for the hall of fame class of 2023. Don Hutson - Pine Bluff (AR), Michael Irvin - St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) Arnie Weinmeister - Jefferson (Portland, OR) Larry Csonka - Stow (OH) Tom Mack - Cleveland Heights (OH) Reunion Committees: Check our contact info list & bank your updateswith us. Henry Jordan - Emporia (VA), Warwick (New Port News, VA) The first Alumni Hall of Fame honoree was Dr. Max Bailey. After two seasons with the Mystics, she was traded to the Fever, where she became the first all star in franchise history when she led the team in scoring (11.9 points per game) assists and steals. Troy Aikman - Henryetta (Okla.) Doug Atkins - Humboldt (TN) She led the Sandiettes to back-to-back state tournament appearances in 1987-88 and 1988-89, winning the championship in 1989. He then took his talents to Harvard where he was named captain of the undefeated Crimson freshmen team and scored 14 goals (freshmen werent allowed to play varsity under NCAA rules back then). 12 0 obj Contact him at 427-6995 or by email at, Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our, Printedinthe September 23, 2022editiononpageB1| PublishedonSeptember 23, 2022| LastModifiedonSeptember 22, 2022at2:49 pm, Solano residents want state to take ground-level view for fire maps, OES lifts evacuation warning for Suisun Creek area residents, Congressmen present more than $6M for Vacaville, Vallejo projects, Rebuilding Together prepares to give away safety kits, food boxes, DA: Suspected gunman in Suisun killing was out on bail for suspected role in Fairfield killing, Commission recommends Audubon Society for county grant, California storms: The past three weeks were the wettest in 161 years in the Bay Area, 49ers-Cowboys: Tale of the tape for Sundays NFL playoff rematch, The Other Side: GOP, just say no to quoting MLK, Customer Service (About Us; Vacation Stop; Submit at Item for Publication; Advertise; Help Tools). Ken Stabler - Foley (Ala.) Dante Lavelli - Hudson (OH) New Fairfield High Schools Athletic Hall of Fame is for the purpose of recognizing individuals who have performed with extraordinary distinction and/or have been instrumental in the overall development and success of the New Fairfield High School Athletic Program. 2023 Fairfield County Sports Commission. Tony Canadeo - Steinmetz (Chicago, IL) Its a brand-new year and the start of hopefully a happy and healthy 2023. Friday, April 28, 2023 - Welcome Reception & Inductee Group Photo at the Hall of Fame/Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX. A candidate must receive a majority vote to be named to the Hall of Fame. Doughty has also kept the clock and scorebook for basketball and soccer events for many years. Jackie Robinson Professional Wing: CHARLIE MORTON (REDDING), HEATHER DALY-DONOFRIO (FAIRFIELD) FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Fairfield women's soccer alum Ahna Johnson was honored last week as she was inducted into the Hamden High School Hall of Fame.Arguably the best women's soccer player in Fairfield history, Johnson received the accolades from the place where her skills first developed, as a four-year member of the Hamden Dragons. Jim Thorpe - Haskell Indian Inst. Ireland was also selected as president of the Varsity Cub for two years. Benny Friedman - East Tech, Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) My hope now is to go out and every city I go to, try to give people that are struggling some help in any way I can, Green said in a 2014 interview. Jackie Slater - Jim Hill (Jackson, MS), Wingfield (Jackson, MS) Ray Guy - Thomson (Ga.) Ray Flaherty - Gonzaga Prep (Spokane, WA) The 26-year-old has competed in more than 40 races on the premier Monster Energy NASCAR Cup series and the NASCAR Xfinity series. Incomplete application packets will not be considered. Earle (Greasy) Neale - Parkersburg (WV) Candidate must have been a graduate, an employee, or a support person of Fairfield High School and its athletic department. Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. Ernie Stautner - Columbia (E. Greenbush, N.Y); Vincentian Instit. sj*R"(%mr04AlZ-dYBiK 3. Deion Sanders - North Fort Meyers (Fla.) During the time that he was the head coach of track, the Falcons were MEL champions in 1978 and 1982 and section champions also in 1982. % Gravely still lives in Honolulu and is a sports specialist. Alex Wojciechowicz - South River (NJ) He argued a landmark constitutional law case of Shapiro vs. Thompson before the U. S. Supreme Court. On Aug. 7, Young officially became a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, joining Dan Marino, Fritz Pollard and Benny Friedman as a member of the Class of 2005. Art Shell - Bonds-Wilson (North Charleston, SC) 9 0 obj Gene Upshaw - Robstown (TX) Green played for himself, PGA commissioners Deane Beman and Tim Finchem be damned. Hall of Fame Application Opens in pdf form; 6417 Cincinnati-Zanesville Road NE Lancaster, OH 43130 P: 740-536-7384 | F: 740-536-9132. FAIRFIELD The Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee recently announced the addition of 10 individuals and one team as 2022 inductees. Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. He was team captain in 1961-62 and was named All-American from small colleges. Clyde (Bulldog) Turner - Newman (Sweetwater, TX) Canada) Earl Campbell - John Tyler (Tyler, TX) Derrick Brooks - Booker T. Washington (Pensacola, Fla.) Marv Levy - South Shore (Chicago, IL) Bud Grant - Central (Superior, WI) The Brakettes sponsor (Simpson) picked up the telephone and asked if I would like to come back East and promote fast pitch there, said Ragan Tickey, who had been playing for the Orange, CA Lionettes. He passed away in 2010 at the age of 47. Bertha quickly cancelled her retirement plans and compiled a 25-1 record with 293 strikeouts and a 0.11 ERA in 1968. Names like Csonka, Staubach and Marino dot the history books He continued as a student-athlete at Adams State where he played for two nationally ranked teams. Lem Barney - 33rd Avenue (Gulfport, MS) <> He now lives in Middleton, Idaho, and works as a financial adviser. Events will consist of: Thursday, April 27, 2023 - Golf Tournament at Canyon West Golf Course, Weatherford, TX. Tickets will not be sold at the door. He has been a member of AVCC since 2000, a board director since 2002 and president in 2020-21. Orser was a multi-sport standout earning 10 varsity letters in basketball, softball and field hockey. Dave Robinson - Moorestown (N.J.) <> She helped the Bears win a Pac-12 Championship in 2012 and participate in the 2011 and 2012 Womens College World Series. The zoomies are defined as those sudden bursts of pent-up energy that cause dogs to run at breakneck speeds back and forth or around and around, or sometimes in a tight little circle. As a sophomore in 1981, he led BC to the Big East regular season title and the NCAA Sweet 16, earning Big East Player of the Year honors. He passed away at age 53 in 1993. Austin Sams:2011. FCIAC Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Charlie Anderson Coaching is a passion for Charlie Anderson and has been a constant in one way, shape or form for the last 35 years. Jack Christiansen - Odd Fellows Orphanage (Canon City, CO) That you can live on no matter what happens in your life.. The 2021 FFHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a short biography of some of their accomplishments: Dr. Churchill, athlete, is a 2010 graduate, point guard and captain of the 2010 Girls State Basketball Championship team. Gene Hickerson - Trezevant (Tenn.) George Connor - De La Salle (Chicago, IL) She pitched a 1-0, 13-inning no-hitter to lead the Brakettes to the finals. More recently he has been active with his Joie of Seating company that makes custom car seats and the Safer Racer Tour, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting safety at all levels of the sport. Join us for this year's Hall of Fame Dinner/Banquet presented by the Fairfield Boosters on Sunday . A member of the Boston College Hall of Fame, Bagley played three years for the Eagles, twice averaging more than 20 points per game. She was the first softball player inducted into the Middle Tennessee State Hall of Fame in 2014 and was ranked No. Doak Walker - Highland Park (TX) I loved racing at Danbury and it was such a thrill to win a title at a track where my dad won so many races. Ted Hendricks - Hialeah (FL) Henry represented the U.S. as a member of the Ryder Cup in 2006. Ollie Matson - George Washington (San Francisco, CA) Rickey Jackson - Pahokee (Fla.) The marching band is performing a medley, To Paris with Love, which features sections of La Vie en Rose . Charles Haley - William Campbell (Naruna, Va.) In 1958 he led his team in hitting as well as being their top pitcher. In 19 games at Greenwich, Young recorded what is still a school-record 3,148 yards of total offense. 1 talking about this. The only female in a family of seven children, she was born and raised in Dinuba, CA, which is southeast of Fresno. Morten Andersen - Ben Davis (Indianapolis, IN) endobj Brandtson Duffie, is the youngest member of the Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame graduating in 2019. x\r}TvS1YI\79IQTH.$Uo$ 3 ,XU,>5([o|8Y}B/?+qOxnvMegtbtMYk"@'7'[J1Nt1+7Wq- .rk|3$]?A$egwm9a},K [@-s0STefsMt5c`2j8|7jS;!r e^no;J9h&>FQJ539@Y3KKY&OtL:5str?]r? Stan Jones - Lemyone (PA) Anytime you are inducted into a Hall of Fame, its a tremendous accomplishment, said LaJoie, the first auto racer to enter the Fairfield County Sports Commissions Hall of Fame. Bronko Nagurski - Bemidji (MN), International Falls (MN) 'an-- ^`9exa>{MeK+y9gtlAhp:7JAMO'EW:-w941:%C 08{t\FC7,4TY45H:}V5Zt5-L3Tke-b7GlR=TEDFd]u@wm_31_] )U\;IAWDTse3D.t fLuQG}1]|.e?r5T6!1N+/I"R6j-\C|pA5:E*q4Xi8`5t We'll send updates straight to your inbox. (Oakdale, NY) endobj . College News Tracker. Alan Page - Central Catholic (Canton, OH) William Roy (Link) Lyman - McDonald Rural (KS) The Hall of Fame Selection Committee may choose to select teams for induction into the Fairfield Local High School Athletic Hall of Fame. <> Leroy Kelly - Simon Gratz (Philadelphia, PA) She may be gone, but she will never be forgotten. Recipient must have exceptionally distinguished herself/himself at a high level in the field of sports, sportsmanship, and citizenship at NFHS and/or after graduation. Following the end of World War II, she rejoined the Lionettes as their ace pitcher and led them to four National ASA Championships in 1950, 51, 52, and 55. stream Im excited about it. He scored 39 touchdowns in his high school career and averaged 108 yards passing per game. Moor (Crawford, Miss.) Bobby Bell - Cleveland (Shelby, NC) Kellen Winslow - East St. Louis (IL) 16 0 obj W55 ]5M5i#0|[W~zI2.JZ3X'puL V~#%tr8
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