The Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award is an accolade presented annually to a print newspaper columnist or reporter in recognition of their achievements covering the game of ice hockey. The award is "to re
Red Burnett, the Toronto Star, reporter, was one of 17 inaugural winners in 1984
Red Fisher was one of six recipients when he was named an award recipient in 1985.
Jim Coleman (journalist)
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James Alexander Coleman was a Canadian sports journalist, writer and press secretary. His journalism career began with The Winnipeg Tribune in 1931, and included tenures with The Province and The Glob
Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award
…the award has been active, there have been a total of 62 winners. The first 17 recipients—Jacques Beauchamp, Jim Burchard, Red Burnett, Dink Carroll, Jim Coleman, Ted Damata, Marcel Desjardins, Jack Dulmage, Milt Dunnell, Ferguson, Tom Fitzgerald, Trent Frayne, Al Laney, Joe Nichols, Basil O'Meara, Jim Vipond…
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Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals in 1946
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