The photographs (BAPC 7.6 and 7.7) were left with Esther Bryan of the City of Brandon's Recreation Department responsible for scheduling of baseball/softball games at Curran Park. She gave them to Niel Henry, a local girls fastball coach in Brandon ca. 2000. The photographs were stored at Henry's residence at 27 Grant Blvd. until he gave them to the McKee Archives in September 2006.
Scope and Content
Photograph consists of portraits of the players, coach, manager and honorary president of the Thomson girls softball team, Brandon City Champions 1927-1928-1929.
Notes
The names of the two catchers, M. Kennedy and O. Johnson are missing from the scanned image.
Photograph of various signs on the Brandon University gym wall that were put up to congratulate the Bobcat men upon winning the CIAU championship for 1986-1987. They read: “All-Star Patrick Jebbison #44”; “#50 Scott Drapper”; “Point Guard C. B. Bailey #10”; “’Mr.Whit’ Whitney Dabney #40”; “’Mouse’ Dave Malowski #20”; “’Watski’ Warren Watt #12”; “Mike Thomas #20”; Greg "Video" Steeves; "Wild" Bill Haycock; and “Super Job We Are Proud Of You.”
Photograph was given to the Athletics Department by Dave Bauman and then transferred to the Archives in May 2017.
Scope and Content
Portrait of the Brandon University football team.
Back row (L to R): Mel Jesson, Reg Knourek, John Graham, Bruce Bonk, Al Johson (Equipment Manager)
Third row (L to R): Larry Rodenbush, Dave Bauman, Julien Hoyak, George Kunyckyj, Wayne Purdy, Len Sitter, Harry Sutcliffe
Second row (L to R): Doc Hannah (Trainer), Maurice Lang, Lorne Lagimodiere, Boyd Van Agglen, Peter Hunter, Lyle Grobb, Mr. Howard (Coach)
Front row (L to R): Dr. Hunter, Wayne McLennan, Dennis Fenton, Bruce Taylor, Pete McGrego, Bob Gladstone, Jim Wilton, Mr. Steeves (Coach).
Missing: Bob Haynes, Mark Kennedy, Dale Brawn, Hank Flemming, Al McAulay, Dennis Shindle.
Edges have curled and there is a long tear running from the bottom up towards the players in the front row. Image is also somewhat faded or overdeveloped.
Custodial History
Photograph was given to the Athletics Department by Dave Bauman and then transferred to the Archives in May 2017.
Scope and Content
Portrait of the Brandon University football team.
Back row (L to R): Gene Parks, Dave Bauman, Jim Kester, Con O'Leary, Guy Dauben, Lorne Lagimodiere, Garry Smith, Norman Joss (Manager)
Third row (L to R): Doc Hannah (Trainer), Steve Holden, Mel Jesson, Kay Bradley, Ken Mitchell, Richard Borotsik, Bob Gladstone, Al Johnson, Frank Macey (Coach)
Second row (L to R): Dr. Hunter, Wayne McLennan, Carl Iwanyshyn, Jim Jankiewicz, Bruce Misanchuk, Larry Rodenbush, Gene Hodgson, Mr. Howard (Coach)
Front row (L to R): Mr. Steeves (Coach), Peter Hagberg, Bruce Taylor, Jim Wilton, Len Sitter, Peter Hunter, Mike Sinchcombe, George Kunyckyj, Ab Clearwater (Coach)
The Brandon College Men's Basketball team won the city championship for 1923-1924 and competed for provincial honors.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Brandon College Men's Basketball Team coached by J.R.C. Evans.
Back Row (L to R): Joseph Lester Gayton '26 (Guard); Warren Wendell Gayton (Centre); J.R.C. Evans; Armand Daniel Stade '27 (Forward-Sub); and Robert Hugh Wellwood '26 (Guard).
Front Row (L to R): Leslie Gordon Dorrett '24 (Forward, Team Captain) and Robert "Scat" Gerald McDorman '25 (Forward)
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the April 1924 issue of the Quill (pp. 40-42). The photograph appears in the April 1924 issue of the Quill.