Photo showing champions of the 5th annual Aluminum City Softball tournament are players from Prince George team above. Front row, from left: Frank Bencher, Harold Lawrence, Pete Nadeau, Lorne Allen and Ed Kielbiska. Back row: Blaine Sauser, Frank Bredisk, Rick de Belser, Andy Stettner, Bernie Ford and Floyd Whyte. Steelworkers trophy was presented to the winners by local 5115 president Roy Simmonds after final game.
Current: 1960s
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Photo showing champions of the 5th annual Aluminum City Softball tournament are players from Prince George team above. Front row, from left: Frank Bencher, Harold Lawrence, Pete Nadeau, Lorne Allen and Ed Kielbiska. Back row: Blaine Sauser, Frank Bredisk, Rick de Belser, Andy Stettner, Bernie Ford and Floyd Whyte. Steelworkers trophy was presented to the winners by local 5115 president Roy Simmonds after final game.
Photo showing 1965 champions! Kitimat Sporting Goods Little League team wins league championship. Front row, from left: David Cooper, Garth Webster, Steve Lindenbach, Bruce Drummond, Charles McIver. Second row: Michael Tunney, Harold Bartel, Lorne Scales, Kenny Guzyk, Terry Patton. Back row: Bill Lindenbach (coach), Daryl Nelson, Alan Lindenbach, Bruce Lupick, Terry Kozakewich, Walter Kozakewich (coach)
Current: 1960s
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-League Play
-Junior Baseball and Softball
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Photo showing 1965 champions! Kitimat Sporting Goods Little League team wins league championship. Front row, from left: David Cooper, Garth Webster, Steve Lindenbach, Bruce Drummond, Charles McIver. Second row: Michael Tunney, Harold Bartel, Lorne Scales, Kenny Guzyk, Terry Patton. Back row: Bill Lindenbach (coach), Daryl Nelson, Alan Lindenbach, Bruce Lupick, Terry Kozakewich, Walter Kozakewich (coach)
Photo showing Aluminum City champs, members of Crossan Combines. Back row: Ray Lapointe (coach), Rick Homeniuk, Terry Willis, Fred Busby, Merv Lindgrin, Wayne Johnson, Bob McCord, Wayne Moore, Fred Taylor (manager). Front row: Don Reeves, Howie Weir, Neil Worboys (bat boy), Jim Leask, Phil Merson, Merv Michaluk.
Current: 1960s
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-League Play
-Baseball and Softball
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Photo showing Aluminum City champs, members of Crossan Combines. Back row: Ray Lapointe (coach), Rick Homeniuk, Terry Willis, Fred Busby, Merv Lindgrin, Wayne Johnson, Bob McCord, Wayne Moore, Fred Taylor (manager). Front row: Don Reeves, Howie Weir, Neil Worboys (bat boy), Jim Leask, Phil Merson, Merv Michaluk.
Photo showing Canadiens, sponsored by Kitimat's Rotary Club, Atom division team of Minor Hockey League. Front row, kneeling, from left: Michael Laventure, Kurt Kristoffersen, Tony DeCouto, Larry Beauchamp, Gerald Morton, Marc Parthew. Second row: Dennis Birch, Clyde Howard, Ronnie Annett, Ronnie Shannon, John LeSage, Alan Lindenbach, Ian Allen, Donald McLellan. Back row: Alf Blashill, Bill Fonders (coach), Cec Steele, Ewart MacNaughton
Current: 1960's
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-League Play
-Junior Ice Hockey
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Photo showing Canadiens, sponsored by Kitimat's Rotary Club, Atom division team of Minor Hockey League. Front row, kneeling, from left: Michael Laventure, Kurt Kristoffersen, Tony DeCouto, Larry Beauchamp, Gerald Morton, Marc Parthew. Second row: Dennis Birch, Clyde Howard, Ronnie Annett, Ronnie Shannon, John LeSage, Alan Lindenbach, Ian Allen, Donald McLellan. Back row: Alf Blashill, Bill Fonders (coach), Cec Steele, Ewart MacNaughton
Photo showing Atom Division Redwings sponsored by Rotary. Back, from left: Rotarian Alf Blashill, coaches Wally Bishop, Stan Hodgon, and Lyle Hendry, Rotarians Cec Steele, Ewart MacNaughton. Second row: Ricky Morrow, Dale Taylor, Geoff Harris, Terry Kozakewich, Alfie Johnson, Chud Reid, Mark Roberts, Folkert Buitenga. Front row: Carrol Rosner, Bobby Chomcey, Terry Patton, Tony Barrena, Wolfgang Desmet, Doug McFee
Current: 1960's
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-League Play
-Junior Ice Hockey
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Photo showing Atom Division Redwings sponsored by Rotary. Back, from left: Rotarian Alf Blashill, coaches Wally Bishop, Stan Hodgon, and Lyle Hendry, Rotarians Cec Steele, Ewart MacNaughton. Second row: Ricky Morrow, Dale Taylor, Geoff Harris, Terry Kozakewich, Alfie Johnson, Chud Reid, Mark Roberts, Folkert Buitenga. Front row: Carrol Rosner, Bobby Chomcey, Terry Patton, Tony Barrena, Wolfgang Desmet, Doug McFee
Photo showing "B" division minor baseball champs, members of the K-T Sporting Goods team. Back row: Mirko Rutar, Doug Nelson, Johnny Ross, Bill Martin (coach), David Mead, Bill Bourgeois (coach). Front: Kevin Davidson, Grant Wilson and Darryl Green
Current: 1960s
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-League Play
-Junior Baseball and Softball
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Photo showing "B" division minor baseball champs, members of the K-T Sporting Goods team. Back row: Mirko Rutar, Doug Nelson, Johnny Ross, Bill Martin (coach), David Mead, Bill Bourgeois (coach). Front: Kevin Davidson, Grant Wilson and Darryl Green
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
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Photograph of Boys playing baseball at Nechako baseball field. Forest behind them.
Malcolm Baxter died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael.
Custodial History
Part of items collected by Malcolm Baxter, former editer of NSP. Brought into the museum by Judith Cullington, Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Scope and Content
Photograph of boys playing baseball with spectators in stands behind them. Nechako School in the background.