Photo showing Badmionton Night at 'Y'. Badminton is one of the most popular indoor sports in Kitimat. YMCA and Nechako Badminton Club both hold playing sessions twice a week. Nechako plays every Monday and Thursday and the 'Y' every Tuesday and Thursday. Miss Terry Coghlin, municipal employee and 1954 Queen, seen in action at 'Y' gymnasium, started playing badminton when she arrived here with her family in 1952.
Photo showing Badmionton Night at 'Y'. Badminton is one of the most popular indoor sports in Kitimat. YMCA and Nechako Badminton Club both hold playing sessions twice a week. Nechako plays every Monday and Thursday and the 'Y' every Tuesday and Thursday. Miss Terry Coghlin, municipal employee and 1954 Queen, seen in action at 'Y' gymnasium, started playing badminton when she arrived here with her family in 1952.
Photo showing 'Badminton Champs Receive Awards' Finals in all divisions of YMCA badminton club tournament were played off Tuesday night at "Y" gym. Both winning and losing players played fast-action and thrilling games. Dave Yard, YMCA secretary, is seen presenting an award to Larry Kootnikoff who partnered with Bill Weir to win the men's doubles event. Winners of the tournament shown in picture (left to right), Larry Kootnikoff, Bill Weir, Hilda Leavy, Fritz Mikola Jewski, Elspeth Sommers.
Photo showing 'Badminton Champs Receive Awards' Finals in all divisions of YMCA badminton club tournament were played off Tuesday night at "Y" gym. Both winning and losing players played fast-action and thrilling games. Dave Yard, YMCA secretary, is seen presenting an award to Larry Kootnikoff who partnered with Bill Weir to win the men's doubles event. Winners of the tournament shown in picture (left to right), Larry Kootnikoff, Bill Weir, Hilda Leavy, Fritz Mikola Jewski, Elspeth Sommers.
Photo showing Terrace All-Stars coach Gordon Stanger in the top left receiving the minor league baseball trophy from Joe Besignano, president of the Kitimat minor baseball league. Back row, from left: Tom Harris (manager), Sheldon Smeader, G. LeBlanc, Ron Annett, Michael Peterson, Robin Lapointe, Duncan Robertson, Jimmy Watson, George Robertson (coach). Front: Grant Marleau, Ernest Markwart, Wayne Denton (bat boy), Joe Besignano, Chris Dennill, Barry Skitcko, Denton Bailey, Ricky Morrow.
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Photo showing Terrace All-Stars coach Gordon Stanger in the top left receiving the minor league baseball trophy from Joe Besignano, president of the Kitimat minor baseball league. Back row, from left: Tom Harris (manager), Sheldon Smeader, G. LeBlanc, Ron Annett, Michael Peterson, Robin Lapointe, Duncan Robertson, Jimmy Watson, George Robertson (coach). Front: Grant Marleau, Ernest Markwart, Wayne Denton (bat boy), Joe Besignano, Chris Dennill, Barry Skitcko, Denton Bailey, Ricky Morrow.
Photo showing "Vic's Gulf" Bantam League winners: Terry Wiebe, Paul Knight, Terry Jeffrey, Donnie Nelson, Kelly Lewis, Roy Schroeder, Ken Lewis, Pat Avis, J.D. Stiff, Jerry Westby, Joe Gomez, Michael Seppala, Tom Gibaldi, Richard Wittenberg
Photo showing "Vic's Gulf" Bantam League winners: Terry Wiebe, Paul Knight, Terry Jeffrey, Donnie Nelson, Kelly Lewis, Roy Schroeder, Ken Lewis, Pat Avis, J.D. Stiff, Jerry Westby, Joe Gomez, Michael Seppala, Tom Gibaldi, Richard Wittenberg
Photo showing winners of four straight games in "B" section of the Jaycee tourney, losers in final game against Builders, are members of the Home Service team. Front, from left: Dave Lindsay, Charlie McIver, Chris Dennill, Joey Atamanchuk, Ray Hendry. Back Row: Const. Sarnecki; (coach), Kim Wiest, Brian Dufresne, Alex Street, Knud Christensen, Doug McIver
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Photo showing winners of four straight games in "B" section of the Jaycee tourney, losers in final game against Builders, are members of the Home Service team. Front, from left: Dave Lindsay, Charlie McIver, Chris Dennill, Joey Atamanchuk, Ray Hendry. Back Row: Const. Sarnecki; (coach), Kim Wiest, Brian Dufresne, Alex Street, Knud Christensen, Doug McIver
Photo showing "6" champions of the Jaycee Bantam tournament were the Kitimat Builders' squad. Front row from left: Robert Broome, Bob Elliot, Robert Morrison, Norman Babocel, Greg Armour. Back row: Martin Epp (coach), Mike Scott, Denton Bailey, Barry Skitko, Alois Lencucha, Bruce Drummond, Bryan McGladrey
Current: 1960's
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Photo showing "6" champions of the Jaycee Bantam tournament were the Kitimat Builders' squad. Front row from left: Robert Broome, Bob Elliot, Robert Morrison, Norman Babocel, Greg Armour. Back row: Martin Epp (coach), Mike Scott, Denton Bailey, Barry Skitko, Alois Lencucha, Bruce Drummond, Bryan McGladrey
Photo showing Hornets from Fort St. John won Jaycee tournament. Front row, from left: Bruce Isbell (Jaycee tournament chairman), Dan Alexander, Brian Edganton, Wayne Cooper, Shane Dyer, Dale Meashaw, Alex Wik, Dave Eglese, Guy Roxborough, Ken Ross, Don Peck (coach). Back row: Bruce Robinson, Dave Okrainec, Tim Peck, Tim Karlstrom, Gerry Gardiner, Dave Manchak, George Westmoreland.
Current: 1960's
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Photo showing Hornets from Fort St. John won Jaycee tournament. Front row, from left: Bruce Isbell (Jaycee tournament chairman), Dan Alexander, Brian Edganton, Wayne Cooper, Shane Dyer, Dale Meashaw, Alex Wik, Dave Eglese, Guy Roxborough, Ken Ross, Don Peck (coach). Back row: Bruce Robinson, Dave Okrainec, Tim Peck, Tim Karlstrom, Gerry Gardiner, Dave Manchak, George Westmoreland.
A photograph of themost sportsmanlike palyer awards for Kitimat Minor hockey. Front Row Richard Mason, Dwayne Knoke, Greg Egan, David Chorney, Alan Carlson, Jamie Haynes. Back Row: Roy Schroeder, Ron Masch and Michael Ledevehat
A photograph of themost sportsmanlike palyer awards for Kitimat Minor hockey. Front Row Richard Mason, Dwayne Knoke, Greg Egan, David Chorney, Alan Carlson, Jamie Haynes. Back Row: Roy Schroeder, Ron Masch and Michael Ledevehat
A photograph of Dale McLellan and Laurel Collins awarding Torsten Schmid outstanding athlete award at Mt. Elizabeth School's Sports Day after winning five first places and one second place
A photograph of Dale McLellan and Laurel Collins awarding Torsten Schmid outstanding athlete award at Mt. Elizabeth School's Sports Day after winning five first places and one second place