Larry Little - Booker T. Washington (Miami, FL) The group includes Coach Clyde Carpino (track and field), Jared Biggs (football and track and field), Neelon Greenwood (basketball and track and field), Chris Hammer (wrestling . He was a 4-year starter at third base for the University of New Haven, where he is still among the schools all-time leaders in games, hits and average. Emlen Tunnell - Radnor (PA) Young was eighth on the depth chart as a freshman and watched as starter Jim McMahon set 73 NCAA passing records. Walter Payton - Columbia (MS) A Hall of Fame display is in the works for the entrance area near the Auditorium doors. All-American at TCU and took second in the NCAA individual golf championship. 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. She was named to the Class D All-tourney basketball team, All-Eastern Maine Class D soccer team as well as All-Aroostook teams in softball, soccer and basketball. The hall of fame is organized as a way of maintaining the rich heritage and tradition of the successful athletic programs at Fairfield Local High School (including Leesburg High School, Highland High School and Samantha High School). Clarke Hinkle - Toronto (OH) Ireland was also selected as president of the Varsity Cub for two years. 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). An outstanding all-around athlete and winner of the Mahaney award, emblematic of the top athlete in her class. To be inducted into the Hall of Fame, teams must somehow have distinguished themselves above and beyond the normal standards. PO Box 84, New Paris, IN 46553 -or- email fairfieldhsalumni1968@gmail.com. She helped the Bears win a Pac-12 Championship in 2012 and participate in the 2011 and 2012 Womens College World Series. Dan Fouts - St. Ignatius (San Francisco, CA) Nearly anyone who has ever had puppies or dogs can relate to The Zoomies. Bobby Mitchell - Langston (Hot Springs, AR) 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. Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame 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. Information on the plaque will be compiled by the council and approved by the inductee. Ralph Wilson, Jr. (Detroit University School (Grosse Pointe, Mich.) He led Vasco, coached by FCSC Hall of Famer Chico Chacurian, to the 1978 National Challenge Cup finals match, which was played before 40,000 people prior to a New York Cosmos game at then-Giants Stadium. Jim Langer - Royalton (MN) The Fort Fairfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its seventh class to be inducted on Thursday, July 15th, at Fort Fairfield High School. Two new town councilors and a new school board member will help Fort Fairfield determine its future in the new year. Inductees will be posted on the New Fairfield High School website and social media platforms. She had 66 3-pointers in one season and averaged 29.1 points per game. Les Richter - Fresno (Calif.) endobj Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. Larry Allen - Vintage (Napa, Calif.) Centennial (Compton, Calif.), Tokay (Lodi, Calif.) Mandy Grambo: Class of 2014. Persons may be nominated to the hall of fame by anyone as a player, a coach, or a contributor to the athletic programs. But local soccer fans really began taking notice of his talents a year later when, as a ninth grader at Benjamin Franklin Junior High School in 1964, Kydes scored 16 goals in just seven games. He gave many, many volunteer hours photographing Fairfield students and eventsathletics, music, and much, much more. The Danbury natives achievements on the PGA Tour were impressive, to say the least. Greener helped lead the 1984 boys basketball team to the schools first-ever Eastern Maine Championship. endobj The zoomies are defined as those sudden bursts of pent-up energy that cause dogs to run at breakneck speeds back and forth or around and around, or sometimes in a tight little circle. 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. Jimmy Johnson - Kingsburg (CA) Wallace Romero attended the University of California, Berkeley, on scholarship. Next year's Caribou City Council will include a new member and a longtime councilor thanks to Tuesday's election. Kydes continued to play soccer, however, joining Vasco da Gama, a Bridgeport-based team that was one of the top semi-pro teams in the country. A special presentation will be made to the Team of the Year, a team from the past selected for the honor. Green played for himself, PGA commissioners Deane Beman and Tim Finchem be damned. %9>wdP|{Lc He received his Law Degree from New York University in 1965. MQ50xvq,~_#vWK!=GF!vQ59] zuf2d:UE8BST[A;:LNc0|d rJN}V6 V]Tae)!=?cX7g/0SI7x. Purpose Junior Seau - Oceanside (Calif.) }IC1+r=TMDl*3cf?5 *am"vbEFMVmk&Ef2|:QZ,2;G~XuIvZ@Y2\!3Nlszcg$""3"my7UiBeIP{Ri1 lM?y{ @}[[Q;BnJ%=y[/~jYU1NoDfX3&=J)/~$R Jackie Slater - Jim Hill (Jackson, MS), Wingfield (Jackson, MS) 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. Lake currently lives in Vallejo and is an Amazon driver. Masanek was inducted into the Ohio Wrestling Coaches. Richard Dent - J.C. Murphy (Atlanta, Ga.) Clarence (Ace) Parker - Woodrow Wilson (Portsmouth, VA) To continue On the track, Lake qualified for the state meet in the 110 hurdles. MLECZKO GRISWOLD (NEW CANAAN), TRAVIS SIMMS (NORWALK) Harry Carson - McClenaghan (Florence, S.C.) Joe Montana - Ringgold (Monongahela, PA) Friday, April 28, 2023 - Welcome Reception & Inductee Group Photo at the Hall of Fame/Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, TX. Chris Hanburger - Hampton (Va.) Quick Links. The team was the PacWest Championship in 2009-2010. Sherry L. Finnemore (athlete) A 1984 graduate and four-sport athlete, she earned 12 varsity letters in basketball, field hockey, soccer and softball. Sid Gillman - North (Minneapolis, MN) After high school she played one season at Mitchell College and was a first-team junior college All-American. 13 0 obj Bret Favre - Hancock North Central (Pass Christian, Miss.) Eric Dickerson - Sealy (TX) John Hannah - Albertville (AL), Baylor Prep (Chattanooga, TN) August (Mike) Michalske - West Tech (Cleveland, OH) Mike Ditka - Aliquippa (PA) Board Policy Manual; Online Student Registration . Max & his wife Judith live in Seattle. 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. She pitched a 1-0, 13-inning no-hitter to lead the Brakettes to the finals. We appreciate you sharing our content on social media. George Musso - Collinsville (IL) Hammer went on to wrestle at Sierra College and the University of Nevada where he achieved a number of MVP accolades and state honors. He was undefeated in high school play (76-0-2) and was a four-time all-state selection. George Preston Marshall - Friends Select (Washington, DC) Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. David (Deacon) Jones - Hungerford (Orlando, FL) Lou Groza - Martins Ferry (OH) He passed away at age 53 in 1993. The entrance to Fort Fairfield High School. Morten Andersen - Ben Davis (Indianapolis, IN) Any of the nominees not selected from this list will stay in consideration for a period of six years. Charlie Joiner - William Oscar Boston (Lake Charles, LA) 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. 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. Gene Upshaw - Robstown (TX) Chuck Bednarik - Bethlehem Catholic, Liberty (Bethlehem, PA) Jack Butler - Mount Carmel (Niagara Falls, Ont. Marion Motley - McKinley (Canton, OH) An outstanding all-around athlete and winner of the Mahaney award, emblematic of the top athlete in her class. Bill Willis - East (Columbus, OH) He threw for a still-record six TDs in Super Bowl XXIX, leading the 49ers to a 49-26 win over the Chargers on his way to MVP honors. Art Rooney - Duquesne Prep (Pittsburgh, PA), Indiana State Normal (PA) He helped lead his soccer team to four playoff appearances including a 1977 Easterm Maine Runner-up. The phrase Go West, young man is often credited to American author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley, who saw western expansion as a key to grow up with the country. Green was the PGA Tours bad boy long before John Daly took over the mantle. Merlin Olsen - James Logan (Logan, UT) 1 in wins (75), shutouts (907) and ERA (1.45). Thats not Greens style. Lake was named Monticello Empire League player of the year as a senior. 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. The Brakettes sponsor (Simpson) picked up the telephone and asked if I would like to come back East and promote fast pitch there, said Ragan Tickey, who had been playing for the Orange, CA Lionettes. Fairfield Union High School; Bremen Elementary; Pleasantville Elementary; After BYU, Young would join the Los Angeles Express of the fledgling USFL, signing a then-record $40 million, 43-year contract. Both are alumni, with Max graduating from Millersburg & Judy from New Paris. Thank you for reading your 4 free articles this month. ABC Trophy. He was a free spirit then and still is today. 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Cris Carter - Middletown (Ohio) x\s6tc1$^3S7I]{DJ$T INX(.v/~pq_/;_)"v'o*X,[xX#1[x?//? (Evanston, IL) But I still believe that we are better off than many in this world. When I wrote the first story of our dog Odie, I didnt know that I would write a Part 2, but there were so many more stories that I decided more of this little dogs story needed to be told. One year after that, he was starting at Brien McMahon as a sophomore and scored an FCIAC-record 23 goals to go with 17 assists as he led the Senators to the 1965 state championship, the first state title in any sport for BMHS. Nick Buoniconti - Cathedral (Springfield, MA) Jack Butler - Mount Carmel (Niagara Falls, Ont. He attained the rank of staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps and has been on two deployments. The New Fairfield Hall of Fame Selection Committee shall be chaired by the Director of Athletics and shall consist of the following persons: Director of Athletics High School Principal and/or designee Members of the Hall of Fame Committee Eligibility Criteria for Membership as an Athlete: Recipient must be a graduate of NFHS. Berthas arrival did more than that. Ken Green claimed it was non-alcoholic, but it wasnt. (it could be soooo much better with your help! [)%T+J'2IT*2nm&R tP"bnQ$f# pvj$[eDcRhtp&y A:No*&a JA!06J ?EW}VKwd~P}{mff[V/uV8]P? A scholarship fund has been established to honor the memory of David Hartzler ('84). Dwight Stephenson - Hampton (Va.) The guidelines for nomination and selection of the Fairfield Local High School Hall of Fame and the nomination form are available at the athletic director's office, the high school. He played golf his way and the only way he knew, all out. Don Hutson - Pine Bluff (AR), Michael Irvin - St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) Nominate your favorite alum at: Mail - FHS Alumni Assoc. Photo courtesy of Logan Elm Local Schools. Questions may be directed to Jimmy Barnett or Tom Purtell. Dan Reeves - Newman Prep (Lakeland, NJ) He scored 39 touchdowns in his high school career and averaged 108 yards passing per game. Don Maynard - Colorado (Colorado City, TX) After being drafted by the St. Louis Hawks in the 14th round in 1962, a knee injury curtailed his professional basketball career hopes. Tom Landry - Mission (TX) 15 0 obj The Harding High great played two seasons with the Nets, averaging a career-high 12.0 points per game in his first year, and then spent three years with the Boston Celtics before ending his career in Atlanta in 1993. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Gravely was named all-MEL. Williams was elected to the FCSCs UConn Wing of the Hall of Fame in 2009. 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