by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
From 1960 to 1981, Donald Barker gained the respect of players and officials alike as a game official, Director of Officiating and as a member of the Rules Committee. He appeared in 390 regular season and play-off games and an amazing 10 Grey Cups. With a desire to do...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Tony Anselmo was born March 14, 1918 in Michel, BC. He has been actively involved with the Calgary Stampeders Football Club since 1973 and The McMahon Stadium Society since 1974. Under his direction McMahon Stadium was converted from a pro sports facility to a...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
With Lenoard P. Back as manager, Hamilton Senior Teams won the Grey Cup Championship in 1928, 1929, 1932, and 1943. Back became team manager of the modern era Tiger-Cats in 1950, and remained in this position through the mid-1970’s. He served as the honourary manager...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Bob Ackles joined the BC Lions as a 15-year old waterboy in 1953, the year prior to the team’s inaugural season in the Western Interprovincial Football Union (WIFU), which later became the Canadian Football League’s Western Division. Over the next 34 years, Ackles...
