by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
G. Sydney Halter was active in amateur sports in Winnipeg, and in 1934 assisted in reorganizing the Winnipeg Rugby Football Club. He was the treasurer in 1935 when Winnipeg became the first Western team to win the Grey Cup. G. Sydney Halter participated in the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Harry Crawford Griffith played quarterback for the first teams at Ridley and Trinity Colleges. An excellent coach, Dr. Griffith possessed a great ability to motivate his young players to work together as a team. He was noted for developing 60-minute teams and greatly...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Albert Henry George Grey, the 4th Earl Grey, was appointed Governor General of Canada on December 10, 1904. He was largely responsible for the outstanding success of the Quebec tercentenary celebration in 1908. It was his suggestion that the battlefield of the Plains...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Harry (Bud) Grant was an excellent offensive end who was the Western Division leading pass receiver three of the four years he played with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was selected All-Western from 1953, 1954, and 1956. In a 1953 playoff game against the Saskatchewan...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Frank M. Gibson and other prominent hamilton businessmen arranged the amalgamation of the Tigers and Wildcats to form the modern-era Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He served the team in various capacities for more than 35 years. During the early days of the CFL, eastern and...
