Wednesday, October 10, 2012

THE WALL OF FAME NAME GAME

THE MANY NAMES TO CONSIDER: by Brian Zelley

*Each of the four regions will have many names to consider over
the last months of 2012 and the early part of 2013.

THE MARITIMES:
*With only ten names to pick, the Naritimes already has more than 20
names being considered such as:
Bill Arsenault, Bob Edgett, Carroll Morgan,  Chris Clarke, 
Jason Downey,  Taylor Gordon, Wayne Gordon.


QUEBEC:
Some early names to consider include
Armand Savoie, Dave Hilton sr.,  Donato Paduano,  Gabby Mancini,
Ian Clyde, Jerry Shears,  
                                                DONATO PADUANO

ONTARIO:

Many many names flow throughout the decades
from all cornersof Ontario some of which were
selected for the Onatario Amateur Hall of Fame
 in 2012.  They range from old names from the past
to recent ones:

Asif Dar, Billy Irwin, Domenic Figliomeni,
 Ian Clyde,  John Kalbhenn, Lennox Lewis,
 Marc Leduc, Michael Strange, Shawn O'Sullivan, 
Stephen Nolan, Vern Linklater,  Walter Henry
Vernon Linklater and Joe Sandulo.

Of the above list, it is likely ten will
be picked with a good chance of becoming
a part of the first inductees to a
Canadian Amateur Boxing History
and Wall of Fame.
                               MARC LEDUC         SHAWN O'SULLIVAN

Western Canaada (BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba_

*Some front runners in British Columbia include:
Freddy Fuller, Harold Mann, Allan Bayne, Pat O'Reilly,
Tommy Paonessa.  But there are others such as 
Eddie Haddad, Jimmy Walters, and Lindy Lindmoser.


                                    Donato Paduano, Frank Scott, Dick Findlay, Freddy Fuller

*In Alberta some of the many include:
Billy McGrandle, Dale Brown, Kai Yip,  Paul Hortie,   
Rick Duff, Scotty Olson, Wilf Greaves, Willie deWit


In Saskatchewan, some of the names are:
Hank Hartenberger , Ken Goff and Wesley Sunshine.

Manitoba's potentials range from Herb Embuldeniya,
Len Johnson and Eddie Haddad.

THE END GAME:
Each of the four regions will nominate ten from their area
which will be submitted to a CANADIAN AMATEUR BOXING
WALL OF FAME where a decision will be made to select the
first group of inductees in 2013.

BEFORE THE END GAME:
Before any committee makes their nominations, there will be
other names added to the list of potentials.  Recent adds to 
the list of names include The Maritimes with BILL PRYOR
and TOM MCCLUSKEY.



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