stream She spent three years coaching in Division 2 at Chaminade. Daigle was All-Aroostook in soccer and won the Nelson Award as the outstanding soccer player. Greens brother Billy, his girlfriend, Jeannie Hodgin, and his dog, Nip, were killed. Mike Webster - Rhinelander (WI) reading, and support local, rural journalism, please subscribe. Morris (Red) Badgro - Kent (WA) 7 0 obj Dermontti Dawson - Bryan Station (Lexington, Ky.) Randy White - Thomas McKean (Wilmington, DE) Morris played at American River College, Solano College and Dickinson State, making an impact at all his stops. Brad Morris. Kydes concluded his scholastic career with an exclamation mark as he scored five of the Senators six goals in the state tournament to finish his three-year career with 78 goals an amazing average of 3.3 goals per game while being named All-FCIAC and all-state all three seasons. <> Bill Hewitt - Central (Bay City, MI) 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. Randall McDaniel - Agua Fria Union (Avondale, Ariz.) Tickets are now available for the banquet and induction ceremony which begins at 5pm with a social hour, followed by the meal at 6 pm with the induction of this year's class of five athletes . Lou Creekmur - Woodbridge (NJ) Joe Namath - Beaver Falls (PA) John McCrea (contributor) A 1972 graduate, McCrea was selected for his outstanding contributions and service to FFHS athletics and community work. Cliff Battles - Kenmore (Akron, OH) Convoy Crestview 11-1 75 6. Ray Guy - Thomson (Ga.) Mike McCormack - De La Salle (Kansas City, KS) Fairfield High School and its predecessor schools: Leesburg, Highland, and Samantha have a rich and storied history of male and female athletes dating back to early 1900's. Their many accomplishments on and off the field or court have been . Tomlinson, an athlete, is a 1977 graduate of FFHS. Names like Csonka, Staubach and Marino dot the history books Jackie Slater - Jim Hill (Jackson, MS), Wingfield (Jackson, MS) She was also the team MVP of the volleyball squad. Young was a two-time league MVP (1992, 1994) and was named to the All-Pro team three times. FAIRFIELD The Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee has announced the addition of 11 individuals and one team as new inductees. Young finished as the runner-up to Mike Rozier in the 1983 Heisman trophy balloting. Hugh (Shorty) Ray - Unknown Noyes, an athlete, is a 2011 graduate and multisport athlete lettering in basketball, and soccer. Jan Stenerud - Lillestrom (Norway) 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. Y$ftW)2E5vH!EEng{P0R Manage this website! Jack Christiansen - Odd Fellows Orphanage (Canon City, CO) Doughty has also kept the clock and scorebook for basketball and soccer events for many years. (Prairie Du Chien, WI) 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 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. Hollander was a standout in basketball and baseball having played both sports all four years. 8 0 obj Tony Dungy - Parkside (Jackson, Mich.) Chuck Noll - Benedictine (Cleveland, OH) Otto Graham - Waukegan (IL) FAIRFIELD The Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee recently announced the addition of 10 individuals and one team as 2022 inductees. Bill Parcells - River Dell (Oradell, N.J.) Jackie Robinson Professional Wing: CHARLIE MORTON (REDDING), HEATHER DALY-DONOFRIO (FAIRFIELD) To be inducted into the Hall of Fame, teams must somehow have distinguished themselves above and beyond the normal standards. Doug Atkins - Humboldt (TN) Andre Tippett - Barringer (Newark, N.J.) Young would rewrite the record books duing his time under center. Charles W. Bidwill, Sr. - St. Ignatius (Chicago, IL) Farmer retired in June with his wife Jackie and they now live in Spanish Fork, Utah, spending time with children and grandchildren. Elvin Bethea - Trenton Central (NJ) He helped lead his 2010 basketball team to the Eastern Maine Class D Runner-up. Student-athlete candidates must have been graduated for at least five years. Following two uneventful seasons with Tampa, Young was traded to the San Francisco 49ers in 1987. In 1957 he batted .567 going 6 for 6 in his last game that season. 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. Bud Grant - Central (Superior, WI) '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 Les Richter - Fresno (Calif.) Jack Butler - Mount Carmel (Niagara Falls, Ont. 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. Joe Gibbs - Springs (Sante Fe, CA) Hi! Mick Tingelhoff - Lexington (Neb.) Charles Haley - William Campbell (Naruna, Va.) Guy Chamberlin - Blue Springs (NE) He played intramurals while at Utah State and won three championships. FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its sixth Class to be inducted Thursday, July 18, at the school. The first Alumni Hall of Fame honoree was Dr. Max Bailey. Ticket prices are $35 per person. John Stallworth - Tuscaloosa (AL) He has been assistant coach for varsity baseball and softball teams and has kept the clock for basketball games since 1985. stream Jaisa Fox: 2010. Fritz Pollard - Albert G. Lane Tech (Chicago Ill.) Steve Owen - Aline (OK) Those same teams went on to the NCAA Elite Eight only to lose to eventual champion Cincinnati in both appearances. Tom Landry - Mission (TX) Here at the bios on each inductee (information courtesy of the Hall of Fame Committee): Martinez Wright was named pitcher of the year in 1997 and 1998 at Fairfield. John Mackey - Hempstead (NY) They join Tom and Jim Penders as the only other father-son tandem. 21468 Lorain Rd. The group includes Coach Clyde Carpino (track and field), Jared Biggs (football and track and field), Chris Hammer (wrestling), Michael Morris (basketball), Jennifer Martinez Wright (softball), Paris Gravely (basketball and track and field), James Lake (basketball, football and track and field), Frank Lake (football and track and field) and Jordan Wallace Romero (softball, volleyball and baseball). The entrance to Fort Fairfield High School. Jason Rearick Show More Show . Jack Lambert - Mantua (OH) 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. George Musso - Collinsville (IL) Nominators and nominees shall be informed of the committees decision. Fort Fairfield student athletes will again be servers for the meal which adds a great touch of class to the event. Kydes scored 11 more goals his junior year as Harvard reached the NCAA quarterfinals, and despite switching from forward to a halfback as a senior he still scored seven goals to help the Crimson again win Ivy League and East Region titles, while returning to the national semifinals. Paglialunga was inducted into the UNH Hall of Fame in 1988. Alex Wojciechowicz - South River (NJ) Anthony Muoz - Chaffey (Ontario, CA) Doughty was selected for his outstanding contributions and service to FFHS athletics and community work. Ted Hendricks - Hialeah (FL) Ken Stabler - Foley (Ala.) Walter Kennedy Community Service Wing: JOHN KUCZO (STAMFORD), the late PAUL KUCZO SR. (STAMFORD). We will occasionally send news and announcements about our events, awards and initiatives. Tom Fears - Manual Arts (Los Angeles, CA) and unforgiving. Bob "The Boomer" Brown - East Tech (Cleveland, OH) Former UConn athletes are inducted each year during a reception, which is open to the public. Derrick Thomas - South (Miami, Fla.) Frank Gifford - Bakersfield (CA) She later played for the Houston Comets and the Seattle Storm. [)%T+J'2IT*2nm&R tP"bnQ$f# pvj$[eDcRhtp&y A:No*&a JA!06J ?EW}VKwd~P}{mff[V/uV8]P? Sid Luckman - Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn, NY) 13 0 obj Bob Griese - Rex Mundi (Evansville, IL) % Earl (Curly) Lambeau - Green Bay East (WI) Greenier, an athlete, is a 1984 graduate and multisport athlete earning eight varsity letters. Since then he has played on the Champions Tour 16 times, determined to spread the word that no matter what the odds are against you, anything is possible. Mikie Masanek: 1988. Both are alumni, with Max graduating from Millersburg & Judy from New Paris. Only 125 tickets are available. Mel Renfro - Jefferson (Portland, OR) Greenier won the Nelson Award in soccer and was team captain and a tough nosed catcher for the baseball team batting over .300 and was stellar behind the plate with a great arm. 3kFS[lxGN1S(YjWkrj#sIh5Y- : V/pT":ZKvcI u? Dick Butkus - Chicago Vocational Finally in 1991, Young became the 49ers starting quarterback. George Connor - De La Salle (Chicago, IL) Al Davis - Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn, NY) Moor (Crawford, Miss.) Bill Willis - East (Columbus, OH) George Preston Marshall - Friends Select (Washington, DC) Dan Rooney - North Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA) Don Hutson - Pine Bluff (AR), Michael Irvin - St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) Like his dad and his grandfather, theres a passion for auto racing in his blood as well as an impressive record of success, which now has the prestige of a Hall of Fame plaque to go along with all of the trophies. endobj Dan Hampton - Jacksonville (AR) The 2022 FFHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and a short biography of some of their accomplishments, are as follows: Maranda Butler Bubar (athlete) A 2003 graduate and strong, physical player, Butler was an outstanding 5-sport athlete who lettered in basketball, soccer, cross-country, softball and volleyball. Applications for Scholarships are now available in the FHS Guidance Office. x\r}TvS1YI\79IQTH.$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? Ollie Matson - George Washington (San Francisco, CA) In addition, it will serve as a means of recognizing, preserving and honoring the athletes, teams, coaches and individuals who made significant contributions to these athletic programs. endobj 14 0 obj iOS Download; Android Download; Newsletter. We appreciate you sharing our content on social media. Austin Sams:2011. <> 15 0 obj Tickets will not be sold at the door. He received his Law Degree from New York University in 1965. An 8X10 photograph of the nominee must be provided for inclusion on the Hall of Fame plaque. Mike Munchak - Scranton (PA) Central He argued a landmark constitutional law case of Shapiro vs. Thompson before the U. S. Supreme Court. The game of softball lost one of its all-time greats when Bertha Ragan Tickey passed away in Clovis, CA, April 14, 2014. Tony Dorsett - Hopewell (Aliquippa, PA) With the Kuczos being enshrined it will be the first time that a father and son have gone into the HOF together. As a sophomore he joined the varsity and made an immediate impact by scoring 13 goals in 15 games to earn All-Ivy League honors and lead Harvard to a 14-1 record, the 1969 NCAA East Region championship, and a first-ever berth in the Final Four. QUESTIONS? 1 0 obj Friday, April 28, 2023 - Welcome Reception & Inductee Group Photo at the Hall of Fame/Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX. Russia 13-1 85 5. By Chris McNamee Greenwich Time Sports Editor Doughty, a contributor, is a 1975 graduate who was a three sport athlete winning the Nelson and Boulier awards for outstanding soccer and baseball player. Orlando Pace - Sandusky (Ohio) Only 125 tickets will be available. Jason Roy: 1997. Bagley played 11 seasons in the NBA, the first five with the Cleveland Cavaliers, who made him their first draft pick and the 12th overall in 1982. Beginning in 1995 he played professionally for the Willetton Tigers of Perth, Australia, the Dakota Wizards of the International Basketball Association, the Magic City Snowbears in Minot, South Dakota, and B.K. He passed away at age 53 in 1993. Jimmy Johnson - Kingsburg (CA) Bob Waterfield - Van Nuys (CA) Walter Kennedy Community Service Wing: JOHN KUCZO (STAMFORD), the late PAUL KUCZO SR. (STAMFORD) With Tomasiewicz Nogay's induction as the first Weston honoree, a total of 19 different towns are now represented in the Hall of Fame. Hamler Patrick . Bol finished his NBA career with 2,086 blocks and is the only player to have more blocks than points scored (1,599). endobj Junior Seau - Oceanside (Calif.) Yet one of his most satisfying accomplishments came in 1981 when the 20-year-old LaJoie won the modified sportsman championship at Danbury Fair Racearena, the same title his father, Don, had captured on five occasions at the now-closed Fairfield County track. We'll send updates straight to your inbox. Larry Csonka - Stow (OH) Self-nominations are not permissible. John Randle - Hearne (Texas) The entrance to Fort Fairfield High School. %PDF-1.4 Tomlinson won the Gold Medal for the Giant Slalom in 1975, was the 1976 State Skimeister, an incredible accomplishment, and won a gold medal for winning the 1977 State Ski competition. Lake currently lives in Vallejo and is an Amazon driver. Young played for Greenwich and coach Mike Ornato from 1978-79. The Fairfield Prep Athletic Hall of Fame will be established in 2016 to honor those alumni who achieved excellence and distinguished themselves in Fairfield Prep's The Fairfield Prep Athletic Hall of Fame will be established in 2016 to honor those alumni who achieved Athletic Hall of Fame - Fairfield College Preparatory School Skip To Main Content Harry Carson - McClenaghan (Florence, S.C.) Long before he bagged quarterbacks . The 6-foot-6 center took his talent to the Big Eight Conference where he became a three-year starter at the University of Colorado, leading the Buffaloes to two straight conference titles in 1961 and 1962. 17 0 obj Fairfield's Tony Brackens, a member of the UIL's All-Century Team in 2009, will take his place in the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame next weekend. This years team will be all the State Champion Ski Teams of the 70s and 80s. Emlen Tunnell - Radnor (PA) 1 talking about this. 2022 Athletic Hall of Fame. For only the third time in the 15-year history of the Hall of Fame, there was a tie in the voting with three inductees selected in the amateur wing. She threw a perfect game, three no-hitters and struck out a school-record 15 batters in one game, earning many honors in her illustrious collegiate career. And usually, that was pretty darn good. In order to be considered for nomination to the Athletic Hall of Fame, a detailed biography of the nominees athletic accomplishments and/or contributions to the overall development of the athletic program must be completed on the form. Bret Favre - Hancock North Central (Pass Christian, Miss.) After graduation, Lake went to San Joaquin Delta College where he was first team all-conference twice. Pete Pihos - Austin (Chicago, IL) Be sure to keep your contact info up to date with us by clicking on "Submit your contact info". Buck Buchanan - A.H. Parker (Birmingham, AL) In 2016, his career came full circle by being named to the New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame. When the USFL folded, Young was chosen by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFLs supplemental draft. Earle (Greasy) Neale - Parkersburg (WV) Ohio Graduation Requirements: Class of 21, 22 & 23, Bullying, Hazing & Harassment Policy Information. The 2023 Ron Masanek Wrestling Invitational, always an epic event, celebrated the 50 th year that the tournament has been held last weekend on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 6-7, in the Fairfield High School Arena. Green was the PGA Tours bad boy long before John Daly took over the mantle. On the track, Lake qualified for the state meet in the 110 hurdles. Curley Culp - Yuma (Ariz.) 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. All team members will be invited and honored prior to the induction of this years new members. Ray Nitschke - Proviso East (Maywood, IL) The Hall of Fame Selection Committee may choose to select teams for induction into the Fairfield Local High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Johnny Unitas - St. Justin's (Pittsburgh, PA) Bob Lilly - Throckmorton (TX), Pendelton (OR) Morneault was one of the most revered and feared penalty strikers in Eastern Maine and led her 1980 Field Hockey team to the Eastern Maine Class B title. Jackson Center (2) 12-1 89 4. Alphonse (Tuffy) Leemans - Central (Superior, WI) 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. Henry Jordan - Emporia (VA), Warwick (New Port News, VA) Wellington Mara - Loyola (New York City, NY) Aroostook County voters skewed largely Republican in statewide races on Election Day. In 19 games at Greenwich, Young recorded what is still a school-record 3,148 yards of total offense. Max & his wife Judith live in Seattle. This years sit down meal will have a choice of prime rib or baked stuffed haddock, along with twice baked potatoes, buttered peas, macaroni salad, dinner rolls and dessert. Once, playing with the great Palmer at the Masters, he even toasted his hero with a beer. Vince Lombardi - St. Francis Prep (Brooklyn, NY)* She now lives in Sacramento and is a stay-at-home mom. Lake was a three-year basketball starter for the Falcons. When I had this accident, the first thing I thought about was, What can I do with this? Darrell Green - Jessie H. Jones (Houston, TX) IO3 gw j9`'%`/I zdsB{^CdC8N%VPl|T=dsG*M)s$cj_RN2CCX{=[Ac Mike Singletary - Evan E. Worthing (Houston, TX) Bill Polian - Mount Saint Michael (Bronx, N.Y.) 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. Ed Healey - Springfield Classical (MA) She proved to be the catalyst that transformed the Brakettes and Stratford, CT into the softball capital of the world. A scholarship fund has been established to honor the memory of David Hartzler ('84). It was a racing family with great support from everyone. Gravely was named all-MEL. The marching band is performing a medley, To Paris with Love, which features sections of La Vie en Rose . He was a two-time all-FCIAC running back who led the conference in scoring in both 1973 & 74, rushed for over 2,700 yards (second all-time in school history), is the career leader in carries with 557 and scored 35 touchdowns. Then as a senior in the fall of 67, he rewrote the state and New England record books with his 31 goals as he helped the Senators repeat as FCIAC champs and reach the state final for the second time in three years. 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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. 9 0 obj As a junior, Kydes broke his own FCIAC mark with 24 goals as he helped McMahon capture the league crown. Willie Roaf - Pine Bluff (Ark.) Clyde (Bulldog) Turner - Newman (Sweetwater, TX) Franco Harris - Rancocas Valley Regional (Mount Holly, NJ) 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. Charlie Joiner - William Oscar Boston (Lake Charles, LA) The 1994 Fairfield High School girls softball team had a 42-4 record, setting a city record for the most wins for any high school team in any sport. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> He came to Fairfield High in 1970 and served as freshman football coach, track coach, cross country coach and cheerleading adviser. Russ Grimm - Southmoreland (Alverton, Pa.) Gilmore was a four-sport letterman at New Canaan High, but it was in basketball that he made his name as one the legendary players of his era. 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. When the 6-foot point guard was traded to the New Jersey Nets in 1987, he left as the Cavs all-time and single season assist leader, as well as averaging a team record 9.4 assists in 1985-86. On the soccer field, Noyes became the all-time leading goal scorer and was All-Aroostook his junior and senior years. Bol was not only a one-of-a kind basketball sensation, but also spent much of his life as a humanitarian and political activist in the civil war that divided his native country of Sudan. James ORourke Amateur Wing: PAT DUFFICY (TRUMBULL), ROGER HAGGERTY (STAMFORD), PETE TUCCI JR. (NORWALK) Gale Sayers - Central (Omaha, NE) Tony Canadeo - Steinmetz (Chicago, IL) Sherry L. Finnemore (athlete) A 1984 graduate and four-sport athlete, she earned 12 varsity letters in basketball, field hockey, soccer and softball. Leesburg Fairfield 11-0 91 3. Candidates must be former students of Fairfield, Millersburg or New Paris high schools. Copyright 2023 New Fairfield Public Schools. A Hall of Fame display is in the works for the entrance area near the Auditorium doors. They should have notable achievement in one or more of the following areas: Professional, Academic or Selfless Acts. Don Maynard - Colorado (Colorado City, TX) Alan Page - Central Catholic (Canton, OH) The guidelines for nomination and selection of the Fairfield Local High School Hall of Fame and the nomination form are available at the athletic directors office, the high school office, the district office, and on the Fairfield Local Schools website: http://www.fairfield-highland.k12.oh.us/Content/118 (the athletics page). 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. Jackie Robinson Professional Wing: A.J. 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. Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. He would play competitive soccer until age 37. Fred Dean - Ruston (La.) "These grounds are so sacred for me," Allen said. *qSG 6swTg(xW1x_mrLM[(91e9Tv-vy}A#&O3(GP:aob,zJ#NLE(rb/b-QI?d.Ya#Rlit~WtkM}bC4H,&P TxyyL !%" +M@_M9coM4uISQFtb* But I still believe that we are better off than many in this world. Orser was on the forefront of girls sports and was one of those athletes who could play and excel at any sport. Daniel J. Fortmann, M.D. . The 1980s belonged to the San Francisco 49ers. Robert (Cal) Hubbard - Keytesville (MO) Billy Shaw - Carr Central (Vicksburg, MS) 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. Tim Brown - Woodrow Wilson (Dallas, Texas) Dan Reeves - Newman Prep (Lakeland, NJ) The Division-II Purple Knights, which previously drew 500-600 spectators, routinely sold out their 1,800 seat gym when Bol was on the court. He covered many of the legendary teams and moments at Fairfield High during his stretch with the newspaper. Jason Taylor - Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh, PA) Tommy McDonald - Roy (NM), Highland (Albuquerque,NM) Lawrence Taylor - Lafayette (Williamsburg, VA) She was team captain and leader of all five sports. She led her ski teams to the State Championships in 1976 and 1977. Butler won the Mahaney Award for outstanding senior athlete along with the Nelson Award as the top soccer player where she was the second highest goal scorer at the time upon graduation. But with a degree in Economics, he decided to pass on a professional career and soon became involved in his familys business. The Chargers reached the NCAA tourney in all four of his seasons (1976-79) and three of those advanced to the Division II College World Series. Notre Dame High School One Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT 06516 203.933.1673 In baseball, he played all four years with a career .382 average and earned all-state and all-FCIAC honors. (Lawrence, KS) Any of the nominees not selected from this list will stay in consideration for a period of six years. He and his wife, Lisa, are also lending helping hands to a third generation of auto racers in the LaJoie family. She counts as her biggest accomplishments and blessings of being the mother to her children, Rhylan, Rheya and Ripkin. My dad taught me so much about racing, Randy said. Ernie Nevers - Superior Central (WI), Santa Rosa (CA) Dave Wilcox - Vale Union (OR) He is a 1,000-point scorer and the all-time leading scorer for boys basketball with 1,096 points. College. A video slideshow and introduction will highlight the evening, along with the presentation of Hall of Fame jackets and plaques to each inductee. Chris Doleman - Valley Forge Military Academy (Wayne, Pa.), William Penn (York, Pa.) Walt Kiesling - Cretin (St. Paul, MN) Ralph Wilson, Jr. (Detroit University School (Grosse Pointe, Mich.) Bill George - Waynesburg (PA) The 1994 softball team will be honored, along with former Daily Republic Sports Editor Paul Farmer as a community contributor. Ron Mix - Hawthorne (CA) Checks should be made payable to Fairfield Alumni or Fairfield Alumni Scholarship Fund. Pete Rozelle - Compton (CA) Carpino began his coaching career at Montana state and Western Montana. ?os vq]M{|GE]D Y(7t=TGvZlJPfN0)buC$9m!^X?:z8?`995 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. Gilmore averaged 14.7 pointe per game for his career and is in the schools top 30 all-time scoring list. It goes without saying that the past couple of years have been an extreme challenge as we have all dealt with the pandemic and the cost of everything going through the roof. While also earning varsity letters in track, golf, and football, Gilmore was heavily recruited for basketball by many college programs after being named all-state for three years. The Fairfield Country Sports Commission is honoring Green for a second time. A special congratulations to the newest inductees into the Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame. Fairfield Union High School; Bremen Elementary; Pleasantville Elementary; 4. Hammer went on to wrestle at Sierra College and the University of Nevada where he achieved a number of MVP accolades and state honors. 6A Division I - Austin Westlake 52, Southlake Carroll 34 . January 13, 2023. She was awarded the coveted Basil Mahaney Award as outstanding senior athlete and won many team awards for her outstanding play. George Halas - Crane Tech (IL) Sam Huff - Farmington (WV) The New Fairfield Hall of Fame Selection Committee shall be chaired by the Director of Athletics and shall consist of the following persons: Director of Athletics High School Principal and/or designee Members of the Hall of Fame Committee Eligibility Criteria for Membership as an Athlete: Recipient must be a graduate of NFHS. Hollander, an athlete, is a 1958 graduate of FFHS. 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. Albert Glen (Turk) Edwards - Clarkston (WA) He was named to the CT Golf Hall of Fame in 2006. Im excited about it. It took a while to make a decision, but after winning the championship in 55, I felt that I wasnt letting the Lionettes down and I really wanted to promote softball where it needed it. 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