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A new Alumni Sports Hall of Fame display will be unveiled
October 3 in the main lobby of the St. Denis Centre, featuring
the names of all inductees as well as photos and bios of the
most recent award winners.
“I’m delighted that we now have a permanent home where
we can showcase and boast of our membership growing to some
98 inductees,” says Eddi Chittaro, chair of the Alumni Sports
Hall of Fame’s Executive Committee. “During the past 25 years,
we have recognized and honoured outstanding athletes, builders
and coaches, and now they will continue to be honoured and
viewed year long by all who visit and use the athletic facilities.”
INDucTEES (AThLETE cATEGOry)
bob navetta
BSc ’68 spent three seasons as a player for the
Lancer Men’s Basketball Team from 1965-68, winning CIAU
titles in 1966 and 1967. In his graduating season, he earned
the DeMarco Award as the student-athlete who best combines
academics and athletics, the Olympic Shield as male athlete
of the year, and was named to the OQAA all-star team.
marty kaye
BComm ’68 played with the Lancer Basketball
team from 1964-67. As team captain in 1967, he averaged 16.8
points per game and 7.7 rebounds. He was an all-tournament
selection in 1966 and was named a CIAU all-star in 1967.
gary howell
BPE ’76, BEd ’77, MHK ’79 played four seasons
with the Lancer Football team from 1972-1976 and was
named to the OUAA all-star team in 1974, 1975 and 1976. In
both 1974 and 1975, he took home the DeMarco Award as the
student-athlete who best combines academics and athletics.
In 1974 he was named team MVP.
SPOrT AchIEvEmENT AWArD
Sam Sisco
BComm ’57 spent more than 30 years as a hockey
official, having an on-ice hockey career as a referee from
1957-1990. Following retirement, he became a supervisor of
officials with the NHL until 1999. He officiated in virtually
every league in his area including the NCAA. Sisco was
inducted into the Windsor/Essex County Sports Hall of Fame,
named to the OHA “Honour Roll” and is a recipient of the
OHL’s Bill Long Award.
cheryl damphouse
BA ’76, BComm ’84 is one of Windsor-
Essex’s most talented golfers. She won the 1989 Canadian
Ladies Amateur, qualified for the LPGA Du Maurier Classic
twice, participated in the 1990 British Amateur Championship,
and was a three-time member of the Canadian International
Amateur Team. This amateur golfer was a two-time Ontario
Match Play Champion in 1977 and 1982, a five-time member
of the Ontario Ladies Amateur Team, and six-time winner of
the Essex-Kent District Ladies Championship. In 2006, she
won the Ontario Senior Ladies Championship.
TEAm AchIEvEmENT AWArD
Men’s Curling OUAA Champions 1976-77
Men’s Curling OUAA Champions 1977-78
Men’s Curling OUAA Champions 1978-79
Women’s Curling Champions OUAA 1978-79
ALumNI SPOrTS hALL Of fAmE cELEBrATES SIGNIfIcANT mILESTONE
this year marks the 25th anniversary of the alumni sports hall of fame. ceremonies will include the induction of
three new members in the athlete category – men’s basketball standouts bob navetta and marty kaye and
football all-star gary howell.
gary howell
marty kaye
bob navetta
