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Tag: Yellowknife Junior Merchants

The 1979 Yellowknife Junior Merchants captured the silver medal at the 1979 Canadian Junior Men's Softball Championship and were the inductees into the team category of the NWT Sport Hall of Fame in 2015. They are, front row from left, coach Dennis Milligan, Randy Maksymowich, Randy Rechner, Kelly Tyacke, Rod Stirling, Leonard Dies, Scott Alexander and coach Doug Bothamley; back row, Craig Bentley, Kevin Daniels, John Waniandy, Joker Gaida, Dave Inch, Brent Hinchey, Glen Alexander, Sigmund Undheim, John Ewasyke, Paul Gard and Andy Tereposky. Missing is team manager Adam Pich. photo courtesy of Paul Gard

GOAT: Extra-inning heartbreak for 1979 Yellowknife Junior Merchants

by James McCarthy April 16, 2020April 15, 2020

Editor’s note: The 1979 Yellowknife Junior Merchants got to the final of the Canadian Junior Men’s Softball Championship that year. But unlike their colleagues from 1974, the 1979 edition fell in extra innings in the gold medal contest to Ontario. Their result is still good enough to see them enter the competition for your votes. […]

GOAT: A softball win for the ages

by James McCarthy April 16, 2020April 15, 2020

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