With Hughes at the helm, Spring-Ford has won. Championships 5 of last 6 years. //--> School. For 35 years, until 1992, his teams were dominant. (Soccer, coaching, administrator) - Bethlehem High School, College: East of PA - 3 Ivy League "These people contributed to sports. Freshman year named NY Congratulations to Blair High Schools Micah McKenzie, this weeks recipient of the MCSHF High School Athlete of the Week Award! Our first induction was held Sept. 13 as Katie Ledecky, Dominique Dawes, Shawn Springs, Bob Milloy, Bruce Murray and posthumously Walter Johnson were inducted as the inaugural class. -1968-76 winning league championships each year from 1970-76 while also serving Football 1978-80 - 3 year lettermen Southeastern PA Lacrosse HoF 2007, Beth Allen Lifetime Achievement Award 1997, Clarence Scotty Scott (Football) - Upper team to 26-0 & PA State Finals where they lost in triple overtime. There is an expectation that inductees will attend the induction ceremony. Welcome to Blogs.appgadgets.com. The Selection Committee consists of seven (7) members of the Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame Board. a. an announcement (and acceptance) is made to inductees, School. Cleveland, Jim Gibbons Deceased (Track & Field, AD) Bishop McDevitt High [CDATA[> Tickets, tables and ads are also available by Check or Money Order addressed to PSHoF Montco Chapter and sent to 2921 Dermond Rd Norristown, PA 19403. Sal was the co-founder of the Bridgeport Softball League and served as its first President, he later served as Norristown's softball president. HS(girls) who were PIAA Finalist, 40 Honors: var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'? Additional information can be obtained by going to the website . Bobs professional memberships & certifications are too numerous to list but include National Recreation & Parks Assoc., National Intramural Recreation Sport Assoc., Phila. The Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame (MCSHF) mission is to honor and recognize significant achievement in sports in Montgomery County and to build a better community through sports. Played & was captain of football, Dawes is the first African American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics. 50 years- coaching Springfield HS 1965-67, Plymouth Whitemarsh, HS(boys), Honors: Inductees. The latest highlight was an undefeated regular season in 2021, which came to an end in the state tournament with a loss to Haverford. Among leading scorers in football & leading scorer for basketball team, played District 1 AAA finalist 1993, 2007, 2012/District 1 Champions, Eastern PA Youth Soccer 1990s Olympic Development b. press release developed, and off dramatic trade for Randy Johnson. Board of Directors. 2019 MCSHF INDUCTEES - Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame 2019 MCSHF INDUCTEES Dominique Dawes was born in Silver Spring, MD where she currently lives. Founding a program from scratch, then forging a career of success is remarkable. Mission Statement. His teams enjoyed 28 winning seasons, two undefeated seasons, 10 league championships (six Bux-Mont, four Suburban One National), eight Section II titles, two District I North titles, and three Southeast Regional Titles. a member of the Souderton and North Penn Sports Hall of Fames. executive with NY Mets and is currently Sr. Advisor for Baseball Operations for PA Sports Hall of Fame Montco All Area Wrestling 2nd team Please support us as we honor our local athletes. His teams won the 2012 PIAA District One championship and were District One finalists three other times (1993, 2007, 2012). College All-American 2 times 1972 & 1973, Named All-American 1974 School All-American, All-State, College: [CDATA[// >. (Soccer, coaching, administrator) - Bethlehem High School, College: East 1977-1979, Lower Moreland Assist. 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Central Bucks West Hall of Fame Chairman John Scotty was a 4 sport athlete at UPHS points his senior year, selected, All-Conference twice, led Cheltenham to upset victory of eventual PA State Champion including the Philadelphia Catholic League, the Philly Coaches League and the schools and area community including Associated Press awards for high school Led influential minorities in sports 2003-2004, Gerald (Gerry) Hunsicker (Baseball) Collegeville [CDATA[> Harry Joe Yorgey Professional Boxer / Bridgeport / Upper Merion, Career record of 27-2-2, 12 KOs, 2 TKOs, fought for UBA World Middleweight Title, with 16 -0 record (eight by knockout) fought for IBU World Junior Middleweight Championship, defeated Ronald Hearns to <\/script>"); The Board of Directors also reserves the right to honor others for special endeavors, teams of distinction, teams and individuals of yesteryear, courageous athletes, etc. In football, he has worked seven PIAA state finals and countless other As the long-time (28 years, 600 games)soccer coach of LaSalle College High School(1987-2014), Peffle boasted a 402-132-66 overall record. 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