Sport: Minor Baseball
Position: Executive Member, Administrator, Coach
Year of Induction: 2003
Sport: Minor Baseball
Position: Executive Member, Administrator, Coach
Year of Induction: 2003
In 1946 Doug was one of the original organizers of the Chatham Minor Baseball Association and for the next 25 years sat on the executive, ran leagues, and coached travel teams. Doug’s teams were very successful winning many Western Counties Championships and eight Ontario Championships. He also found time to coach tennis and girls’ basketball as well as referee basketball in the late 1940’s. Doug was also involved in politics, serving 10 years as city alderman and 6 as mayor of Chatham. Over the years he has received numerous awards of recognition for his contributions to his community.
Chatham Minor Baseball
Other Activities
Chatham Sports Hall of Fame
Awards & Recognitions