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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
VANCOUVER ISLAND BOXING HISTORY and WALL of FAME: VANCOUVER ISLAND BOXING HALL OF FAME byBrian Zelley
VANCOUVER ISLAND BOXING HISTORY and WALL of FAME: VANCOUVER ISLAND BOXING HALL OF FAME byBrian Zelley: YEAR1: 2021 Vancouver Island Boxing Hall of Fame ...
Friday, November 10, 2017
Brian Zelley - Clarke McLellan *BCABHOF
BC Amateur Boxng
Hall of Fame
2018
Brian Zelley and Clarke McLellan are two of the eight nominees for the
2018 British Columbia Amateur Boxing Hall of Fame.
The others include barry Krangle, Bob Decker, Dave Wylie, Rudy Bianco. and Wayne Boyce
and clu 2 Rivers Boxing club Quesnel, BC.
2018 Nominees.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Monday, July 16, 2012
GREATER VICTORIA SPORTS HALL OF FAME, 2012
2012 INDUCTEES ANNOUNCED: by Brian Zelley
The 2012 Inductees for the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame
have been announced for the Induction Ceremony that will take
place in October and they range from auto racers Roy Haslam to
builders George Jones.
INDUCTEES:
*Alan Wills, Roy Haslam, Whitey Severson, Archie Browning,
Tracie McAra (Sibbald), Joe Iannarelli, George Jones,
John McEachie, and Gorge Hotel Softball team.
INDUCTION CEREMONY:
announced by the Board of Directors that the Induction Ceremony will
take place on October 27, 2012 at the Pacific Institute for Sports Excellence.
The 2012 Inductees for the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame
have been announced for the Induction Ceremony that will take
place in October and they range from auto racers Roy Haslam to
builders George Jones.
INDUCTEES:
*Alan Wills, Roy Haslam, Whitey Severson, Archie Browning,
Tracie McAra (Sibbald), Joe Iannarelli, George Jones,
John McEachie, and Gorge Hotel Softball team.
INDUCTION CEREMONY:
announced by the Board of Directors that the Induction Ceremony will
take place on October 27, 2012 at the Pacific Institute for Sports Excellence.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
APRIL 16, 1966 LONDON BOXING CLUB SHOW
A BOXING CARD TO REMEMBER IN 1966 By Brian Zelley
Throughout the Sixties, there were many excellent boxing cards
on Vancouver Island. One of the cards to remember was one
hosted by the London Boxing Club in Victoria.
Clubs participating were:
Victoria's London Boxing club,
Nanaimo's Newcastle Boxing club,
Port Alberni Boxing club,
Vancouver's Firefighters Boxing club, and
the Canadian Scottish Regiment.
THE BOXERS
Rick Johnson, Steve Wold, Len Glanfield, Al Ranger,
Dave Way, Danny Crawford, Jindy Johl, Richard Watts,
Mike Miller, John Gamble, Jim O'Neil, Colin Coleridge,
Ken Stant, Dan Tohill, Roger Nepper, Steve Tohill,
Murray Glover, Bill Gaspard, Pat Phillips, Ted Balatti,
Brian Zelley, Jim McMillan, Gary Van Buskirk, Lee Gibson,
Lou Budjose, Walter Craviere, Les Vegas and Dave Wylie.
The Man In Motion
*many may not remember the boxing journey of LEE GIBSON,
but they should always remember Lee's role in the RICK HANSEN
"Man In Motion Tour"
Throughout the Sixties, there were many excellent boxing cards
on Vancouver Island. One of the cards to remember was one
hosted by the London Boxing Club in Victoria.
Clubs participating were:
Victoria's London Boxing club,
Nanaimo's Newcastle Boxing club,
Port Alberni Boxing club,
Vancouver's Firefighters Boxing club, and
the Canadian Scottish Regiment.
THE BOXERS
Rick Johnson, Steve Wold, Len Glanfield, Al Ranger,
Dave Way, Danny Crawford, Jindy Johl, Richard Watts,
Mike Miller, John Gamble, Jim O'Neil, Colin Coleridge,
Ken Stant, Dan Tohill, Roger Nepper, Steve Tohill,
Murray Glover, Bill Gaspard, Pat Phillips, Ted Balatti,
Brian Zelley, Jim McMillan, Gary Van Buskirk, Lee Gibson,
Lou Budjose, Walter Craviere, Les Vegas and Dave Wylie.
The Man In Motion
*many may not remember the boxing journey of LEE GIBSON,
but they should always remember Lee's role in the RICK HANSEN
"Man In Motion Tour"
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