Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame

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Individual Inductees

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Inductee	Year	Category
Jerry Abernathy (1950-2017)	2009	Player
Peter Ahoff (1909-1990)	1985	Builder
Rosa Mary Dodokin Ahoff (1912-1999)	1984	Player
Grant Alfonso	1985	Player
William Alexander “Bill” Alldritt (1881-1933)	1983	Builder
Dennis Millar Alvestad (1942-2013)	2017	Builder
Manny Aranez	2022	Builder
B
Ed Bailey	1985	Builder
Terry Ball	1991	Player
Elva Waslyk Barkwell (1928-2011)	1985	Player
Joan Allison Barr	1985	Player
Richard “Dick” Bevan	1985	Player
Dan Becker	2013	Player
Earnest Bell	2015	Player
Kim Bertholet	1998	Player
Patricia Gail “Pat” Pisnook Boland (1943-2006)	1991	Player
Dale Bradshaw	1998	Builder
Eric Bridgeland	2007	Player
John Brown	1985	Player
Jim Bulloch (1920-1991)	1983	Builder
Charles “Roy” “Buckets” Burkett (1921-1997)	1985	Player
C
Charles Leak Campbell (1900-1996)	1985	Player
Florence Manshrek Campbell (1915-1985)	1984	Player
Allan M. “Whitey” Carlson (1919-2004)	1983	Builder
John Staples “Jack” Carmichael (1913-2007)	1984	Player
Sandra Carroll	2007	Player
John Carson	2001	Player
Lynda Kidd Chorley	1991	Player
Jimmy Clifford	1983	Player
Beth Cochran	1996	Player
John Cook	2017	Player
Alan Alexander Scott “Al Crockett (1913-1992)	1985	Builder
Wes Crymble	2024	Builder
D
Whitney Dabney	2011	Player
Edmund Samuel “Ed” Dearden (1927-2024)	1994	Builder
Belaineh DeGuefe	2019	Player
Doe Di Curzio	2024	Builder
Preston Harcourt Dilts (1888-1973)	1983	Player
Lesley Hamerton Divers	1991	Player
Bruce Dodds	1985	Player
Joseph “Joe” Dodds (1911-1933)	1985	Player
James William “Jim” Downey (1925-1996)	1998	Builder
Coleen Dufresne	2015	Builder
E
Gordon Earl	1984	Player
Bruce Enns	2001	Builder
John Robert Charles Evans (1891-1959)	1994	Builder
F
Stewart “Stew” Farnell (1941-2019)	1996	Builder
Walter McLaren “Waddy” Ferguson (1893-1963)	1984	Player
Jennifer Finch	2024	Player
Richard “Dick” Flower (1918-1991)	1985	Player
Georges Louis Fontaine (?-2001)	1984	Builder
Jeff Foreman	2007	Player
Hymie Fox	2015	Builder
Bud Fraser	1985	Builder
Norman Edwin Joseph “Norm” Froemel	2013	Player
G
Ken Galanchuk	1984	Player
Terry Garrow	2015	Player
Jennifer George	2005	Player
Jim Goodman	1983	Builder
Shawn Gray	2022	Player
Douglas Trevor “Doug” Gresham (1929-2015)	1985	Player
Dave Guss	2001	Builder
H
Edith McKenzie Haid	1984	Builder
George Dorland “Pud” Haight (1908-1975)	1984	Builder
Sandra Hamilton	2007	Player
Bob Hampton	1985	Player
Irvin Victor “Irv” Hanec (?-2017)	2019	Builder
David Edward Paul “Dave” Harding (1914-1997)	1985	Builder
Charles Robert “Bob” Hazell (c1934-2011)	2009	Builder
Jerry Hemmings	2007	Builder
Michael Hill	2017	Builder
Ray Hurd	2022	Builder
Andrea Nicole Hutchens	2009	Player
I
Gerry Parkhurst Ilchyna (1942-2017)	1994	Builder
Jerry Ilchyna	1994	Builder
Fred Einar Ingaldson (1932-2011)	1983	Player
J
Patrick Jebbison	2005	Player
Terri-Lee Johannesson	2011	Player
Joey Johnson	2013	Player
B. M. “Bert” Jones	1983	Builder
Dori Margaret McPhail Jones	1994	Player
K
Les Kaehler	1996	Player
Jude Kelly	2005	Player
Marjorie Kelly	2011	Player
Gail Winston Kendall	1994	Player
Tom Kendall	2024	Builder
Clarence Lorne Kerr (1897-1973)	1984	Builder
Donald G. Kerr	1984	Builder
Barry King	1994	Player
John Klassen	2022	Builder
Bob Kostiuk	2003	Builder
Bill Kroft	1985	Builder
Randy Kusano	2022	Builder
L
Harvey Lipkin (1930-2011)	2007	Builder
Arthur Alexander “Art” Leach (1915-2000)	1994	Builder
Janet Lumsden	2005	Player
M
Todd MacCulloch	2009	Player
Larry Marquardson (1947-2025)	2017	Builder
John Brewster “Jack” Matheson (1924-2011)	1985	Builder
Harold Mauthe	1985	Builder
Robert James “Bob” McCance	1984	Builder
Chester William “Ches” McCance (1916-1956)	1985	Player
George McConnell (1916-1967)	1984	Player
Larry McDougall	2019	Builder
Tanya McKenzie McKay	2003	Player
Donald William “Don” McLean (1941-2025)	1994	Player
Dave McNabb	1996	Builder
John McWilliams (1917-2003)	1984	Builder
Ed Melnyk	1991	Player
Ron Meyers	2003	Builder
John Miller	1985	Builder
Dave Mills	1985	Player
Harold “Doc” Mitchell (1909-1998)	1983	Builder
Bill Moody	2019	Builder
William Francis “Bill” Moore (1938-2022)	2003	Builder
Geoff Mortimer	1985	Player
Margaret Mulder	2019	Player
N
Jack Neil	1985	Player
Alexander Walter “Alex” Nitchuk (1907-1990)	1984	Player
O
Joe Ogoms	2003	Player
Herbert “Herb” Olafsson (1933-1992)	1985	Player
Ken Opalko	1998	Player
Maureen Orchard	2015	Builder
P
Hugh Parsons Penwarden (1910-1994)	1985	Player
Rodnie Valley “Rod” Peppler (1934-2020)	2005	Builder
William Clyde Perry (1924-2024)	2013	Builder
Lauder Walter Phillips (1910-1989)	1985	Player
Mary Phillips	1984	Builder
Donna Posnick	2003	Player
Vic Pruden	1994	Builder
Q
R
Allen G. “Al” Rae (1932-2016)	1998	Builder
Reynold Reyes	2024	Builder
Charles Edward “Bud” Rheaume (1927-1989)	1991	Builder
Jim Rheaume	1991	Builder
John Carl Ridd (1929-2003)	1983	Player
Martin James Riley	1996	Player
Al Rimer (?-1976)	2007	Builder
Lorna Caldwell Robertson	2007	Builder
Russell Edgar “Russ” Roney (1930-2007)	2013	Builder
Mike Rosnyk	1985	Player
Alfred “Ralph” Rowley (1919-2007)	1985	Builder
Adam Wayne Ruff	2017	Builder
Darryl Rumsey	1998	Player
Mike Ruta	2011	Builder
Adelaide Anne “Addy” Ryngach (1948-2007)	1994	Player
S
Henry Alexander Schendel (?-1974)	1984	Builder
Michael J. “Mike” Shea (1907-1933)	1985	Player
Alice Todd Sherollo	1984	Player
Thomas Allan “Al” Silverthorne (1903-1949)	1983	Player
James “Lynn” Sinclair (1897-1966)	1983	Player
Anne Smith	2013	Player
Dave Smith	1991	Player
Erin Soroko-Drazic	2015	Player
Michael “Mike” Spack (1922-2011)	1983	Player
	2009	Builder
John Brownlee Spottiswood (1932-2002)	1985	Player
Deb Steele-Kretschmer	2017	Player
Ted Stoesz	1996	Player
Angela May Johnson Straub	1991	Player
Keith Strieter	2024	Player
Elmer Sutton	1983	Builder
T
Martin “Marty” Terry (1912-1990)	1984	Builder
Isabel Duncan Thomson	2019	Player, Builder
Frederick John “Fred” Tiley (1909-1977)	1985	Builder
George Clifford Timlick (1911-1962)	1984	Builder
John “Jack” Tomes (1914-1989)	1984	Player
Glen Torgerson	1991	Player
Bob Town	1996	Player
Francis William “Frank” Townsend (1919-2000)	1985	Builder
Gordon “Gord” Tucker	2003	Player
Donna Posnick Twomey	2003	Player
Earl John “Curly” Tyler (1913-1997)	1985	Builder
U
V
Mike Vaira	2019	Player
Keith Vassell	2011	Player
Joey Vickery	2005	Player
W
Ralph E. Watts (1927-1987)	1985	Player
	2015	Builder
Rick Watts	1998	Player
Bill Wedlake	2005	Builder
Ross Wedlake	1996	Player
Joanne Wells-Small	2022	Player
Duane Whyte	2007	Builder
Roy Williams (1927-2020)	1983	Player
Dennis Edward Wilson (1939-2023)	2019	Builder
George Alan Wilson (1899-1973)	1983	Builder
Ian Phillips Wooley (1905-1982)	1984	Player
Bill Wright	1991	Player
Jim Wright	1991	Player
X
Y
Retzel “Wray” Youmans (1890-1955)	1984	Builder
Z

Team Inductees

Team	Year
Brandon University Bobcats (1987-1989)	2005
Brandon University Bobcats (1996)	2009
Brandon YMCA Queens	1991
Dakota Collegiate Lancers Varsity Boys (1974-1975, 1977)	2003
Dakota Collegiate Lancers Varsity Girls (1976-1977, 1979)	2001
Dauphin Regional Clippers Varsity Boys (1974-1976, 1979-1980)	2019
Dominion Business College Senior Women (1939)	1985
Flin Flon High School Kopper Kweens Varsity Girls (1950-1955, 1958, 1960)	1991
Glenlawn Collegiate Lions Varsity Girls (1962, 1965-1966)	2013
Hamiota Collegiate Huskies Varsity Girls (1987-1988, 1990-1994)	2007
Isaac Newton / Sisler High School Nor'Westers (1955, 1957)	1998
Isaac Newton / Sisler Spartans Varsity Boys (1958, 1960)	2001
Joseph Wolinsky Collegiate Raiders Varsity Boys (1983, 1984, 1986, 1989)	2022
Lord Selkirk Royals Varsity Girls (1975, 1976, 1978)	2015
Lord Selkirk Royals Varsity Boys (1977, 1978, 1979, 1981)	2015
Neelin High School Varsity Girls Spartans (1999, 2001-2004, 2006-2008)	2024
Nicolett Inn Senior Men (1979, 1981, 1982)	2003
Ross L. Gray Raiders Varsity Girls (1974, 1975, 1978, 1981-1983, 1986, 1989)	2019
St. Andrews Senior Men (1947)	1985
St. Andrews Super Saints Senior Men (1972)	1991
St. Andrews Super Saints Senior Men (1975-1976)	1996
St. Laurent School Varsity Boys Hawks (1992, 1993, 1995)	2024
St. Vital Grads Senior Women (1950-1986)	1991
Team Manitoba Senior Women (1986)	2003
Team Manitoba U19 Junior Women (1991)	2017
Treherne Collegiate Tigers Varsity Girls (1995, 1997-2000, 2003)	2022
University of Manitoba Bisons (1955-1957)	2011
University of Manitoba Bisons (1976)	1998
University of Manitoba Bisons (1988)	2005
University of Manitoba Bisons (1995, 1996)	2011
University of Manitoba Junior Bisons Men (1971, 1972-1973)	1994
University of Winnipeg Lady Wesmen (1972)	1991
University of Winnipeg Wesmen Women (1994, 1995)	2007
Vincent Massey Collegiate Trojans Varsity Boys (1961-1962, 1964-1965)	2001
Vincent Massey Collegiate Trojans Varsity Girls (1983, 1987-1988)	2017
Vincent Massey High School Vikings Varsity Boys (1969-1971)	2013
Warren Collegiate Wildcats Varsity Girls (1993-1997)	2009
Winnipeg Light Infantry Junior Men (1952)	1983
Winnipeg Light Infantry Junior Men (1953)	1984
Winnipeg Olympias Senior Women (1936)	1984
Winnipeg Paulins Senior Men (1954)	1983
Winnipeg Stellars Junior Men (1932)	2001
Winnipeg Stellars Junior Men (1950)	1983
Winnipeg Stellars Junior Men (1951)	1984
Winnipeg Toilers Senior Men (1926)	1983
Winnipeg Toilers Senior Men (1927, 1932)	1984

Sources:

Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame and Museum

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Rick Mutton.

Page revised: 31 March 2025

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