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FROM SONAHHR/BLACK HOCKEY
& SPORTS HALL OF FAME 2008 Black Ice Hockey And Sports Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced: Ice Hockey
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA,
CANADA. 05/16/08. The 3rd Black Ice Hockey And Sports Hall Of Fame
Conference Induction Committee today announced the Inductees for the
2008 Black Ice Hockey And Sports Hall of Fame under the category of
Ice Hockey.
Eight individuals and two teams will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at this year's Black Hockey And Sports Hall of Fame Conference scheduled for August 15-16, 2008 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This year's Inductees are: The Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes 1894 to 1930 James "Cut" Brown - Dartmouth Jubilees - born Sept 1, 1860 _____________________________________________ Team Inductions 1894 to 1930 Halifax Eurekas 1903 - 1903 Colored League Champions Agustus "Gus" Adams –Forward, George Adams –Forward/Cover Point/Center Herbert W. Allison -Goal, George "Charlie" Tolliver – Point/Forward William "Harry" A. Flint –Goal/Point, Adolphus Francis Skinner –Team Captain George Taylor –Cover Point, James A. R. Kinney –Team Manager The Truro Sheiks 1930 - 1930 Colored Hockey League Champions Edward "Eddie" Clyke, Stanley "Buster" Clyke , Joe Paris St. Claire ( Pansy) Byard, Lloyd Talbot, Wilfred Jordan Palmer Jordan, Ansel Clyke, Frederick "Ted" Dorrington ,Walter Simmonds Clyke , Team Manager: Joe Paris ____________________________ Nova Scotia Hockey 1919 to 1935 William "Billy" Oliver – Acadia University, 1933-34 Jack Desmond –Africville Brown Bombers,1932-35 _______________________________ Professional/Senior Hockey 1934 to Present Russell Voelz -Minneapolis Colored Monarchs, 1934 Mike Grier - San Jose Sharks, NHL Denny Clyke - Nova Scotia Senior Hockey, 1960s Georges Laraque -Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL ___________________________ Women's Ice Hockey La Toya Clarke, University of Minnesota, 2000-2004 The 3rd Black Ice Hockey and Sports Hall Of Fame Conference scheduled for August 15-16,2008 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada is designed to be a forum for the celebration, promotion, and understanding of the Black Athlete and his or her role in North American Society.
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