BCABHOF Images & Faces: by Brian Zelley



NAMES of INDUCTEES                           Al Cool, Alan Stockdale, Alexander Scotty Jackson, Arnold McEwen, Asif Kamran Dar, Barry Creswell,   Barry Krangle, Bert Lowes, Bert Wilkinson, Betty Clark, Billy Townsend, Bob Decker,  Bob Pegues, Brian Zelley. Charles John,  Chris Ius, Clarke McLellan, Dale Walters,  Dave Brown, Dave  Wylie.  Dick Findlay, Dick St. Louis, Dominic Figliomeni,  Donnie Orr, Ed Williams, Eddie Haddad, Eddie Mulhern,  Elio Ius, Frank Gigliotti, Frank Scott, Fred Desrosiers, Gary Wood, George Angelomatis, George Armson, George Chuvalo, George  Nepper, George Shiels, Geronimo Bie, Gordie Lawson, Harold Mann, Harold Twist,  Jack Meda, Jack Snaith, Jamey Ballard,  Jamie Ollenberger, Jeannine Garside, Jeff Yule,  Jerry Shears, Jim Gallagher, Jimmy McLarnin, Jimmy McMillan, Jimmy Walters, Joe Bayley 
John Gamble, John Skanks, Jordan Kodiak, Joseph Pendry, Ken MacD9nald, Ken Marjoram, Kenny Lally, Kit Munro, Laurie Mann,  Lennie Walters, Leif Albrechtsen.  Lennox Lewis, Les Hamilton, Linda Adams Gigliotti, Lindy Lindmoser, Lloyd Anderson, Lou Bujdoso, Mandy LaPointe, Marg O'Reilly, Manny Sobral, Matt O'Brien, Michael Olajide, Mickey Griffin, Mickey Sims, Michael Moore,  Michael Strange, Muhammad Ali. Pat O'Reilly, Pat West, Phil Vickery, Ralph Galloway, Ray Beaulieu, Rick Brough, Roger Adolph, Roger Nepper,  Ron Whalley,  Rudy Bianco, Scott Galloway, Scotty Olson, Shirley Knopp, Sid Knopp, Silvia Gallagher,  Skimp Williams, Stan Smith, Steve Wood, Stephen  Kodiak, Stuart McLellan, Teresa Taylor, Tommy Paonessa, Tommy Yule, Tony Duffy, Val Roache, Vic Murdoch, Wally Doern, Wayne Boyce

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