Remembering Neil “Harry” Harrison
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame has lost a good friend. Neil “Harry” Harrison, an Honoured member of the Hall of Fame passed away February 24, 2014. Neil…
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Vehicle Draw Update–2014 Ford, Ford, Ford!
Less than one month until the March 11, 2014 Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame Vehicle Draw! This year the vehicle choice is Ford, supplied by Holiday Ford. Additional…
Read MoreThe Trojan PeeWees of 1946
During the late 1940s the Trojans were a power house in local minor sports. We would like to identify the unknown player in the back row of this photo. We can be reached…
Read MoreResolved: The Brinton Carpet Mystery of 1930
Edited August 6, 2014. Thanks to research by a frequent contributor to the Peterborough & District Sports Hall Of Fame, we have been able to identify John Anderson. Apparently John returned…
Read MoreRARE FIND – PETERBORO MARINES JACKET
In 1949, the Peterboro Marines won the Ontario Baseball Association Senior Crown. This jacket was worn by Lorentz “Larry” Edwardson. Starting February 11, 2014 the jacket will be on display…
Read MoreWho Manufactured this Ball Glove?
We are looking for more information about a recent donation. We know very little about this ball glove. Can you tell us who manufactured the glove, in what era was…
Read MoreResolved: King Edward School Hockey Team Photo
Edited February 17, 2014. Thanks to a Peterborough Examiner article from March 7, 1952, we now know the names of everyone in the photo. You can see the updated…
Read MoreDo you know these players from Whelco Wheelers?
We would like to identify four members of the Whelco Wheelers hockey team. Maybe you can tell us what year the photo was taken. We can be reached via email,…
Read MoreNick Ritchie’s Top Prospects Sweater on Display
We invite you to come to see Nick Ritchie’s sweater now on display just inside the front lobby doors of the Peterborough Memorial Centre. On January 15, 2014 in…
Read MoreEric Cornel’s “Top Prospects” Sweater on Display
Take time to drop in to the Peterborough Memorial Centre to see Peterborough Petes team member Eric Cornel’s game-worn “Top Prospects” sweater. The BMO CHL/OHL Top Prospects game was held…
Read MoreRemembering Herb Warr
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame and the community have lost a good friend. Herb Warr an Honoured member of the Hall of Fame passed away Thursday, January…
Read MoreResolved: Can you help identify a person in the accompanying photo?
Edited January 21, 2014 We have resolved the mystery and now know the names of everyone in the photo. Note the image now with the updated name caption. [hr] Original…
Read MoreAnother Honour for Hall of Fame Member Glenn Pagett
Congratulations are extended to PDSHOF member Glenn Pagett after the announcement this week that a City of Peterborough park on Stoker Road is being named in his honour. While on city council, Glenn’s…
Read MoreRemembering Steve Rexe
Steve Rexe, an Honoured Member of the Hall of Fame passed away November 12, 2013 at his home in Belleville, Ontario. He was 66 years old. A former goalie for…
Read MoreRecognition for Hall of Fame Members
A number of Hall of Fame members have recently been recognized for their contribution to sport and their community. Tim Barrie a 2013 inductee was named Peterborough Business Citizen of…
Read MoreHall of Fame Honour Veterans
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame is proud to honour our Veterans. Many of our inducted members served in WWI, WWII, Korea, the United Nations and in present…
Read MoreHall of Fame Car Draw
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame Car Draw Press Conference will take place Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 11:30 a.m. at the Hall of Fame. The Annual Car Draw…
Read MoreHall of Fame Annual Meeting
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame Annual Meeting will take place Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hall of Fame. All Hall of Fame members…
Read MoreRemembering Les Ascott
The Peterborough & District Sports Hall of Fame wish to offer our condolences to the family of Les Ascott, an Honoured Member of the Hall of Fame. Les was a…
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