Monthly Archives: January 2008
A Whole New Game Plan?
I realize that posting this now hardly leaves time for anyone to act on it, but perhaps an option would be to e-mail either councillor if you’d like to obtain one of the cards for yourself to fill out and submit. Edit: Small detail, I neglected to mention that this was from the Ottawa Sun. [...]
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Speak Up for the South Side!
If you want pro football in Ottawa, at some point you’re going to have to say so. And I don’t mean by bitching on message boards or joining Facebook groups. You’re going to have to say so to people who have the opportunity to make it happen. We’re all aware that the south side of [...]
Delahunt Does it his Way
Not only is Martin Cleary’s (Citizen) peice on John Delahunt today informative as to the young man’s accomplishments, but it provides a few details as to how Delahunt went about selling himself to NCAA programs that other young players may find useful. The normal route to an athletic scholarship at an American Division 1 university [...]
CFL Draft-Eligible Players from the Ottawa Region
This list doesn’t include players from Ottawa U. that are not from Ottawa. It refers only players that list Ottawa, or a surrounding town, as a hometown. The Gee-Gees-specific list will be added shortly. To be included on the CFL’s list, the player must have completed his fourth year of eligibility or turn 25 in [...]
Ottawa Citizen article, September 21st, 1876
This is a copy of an article that I posted about on the main site. It’s the Citizen’s recap of the meeting which led to the formation of the Ottawa Football Club, later to be known as the Rough Riders. The meeting advertised to take place at the Cricket Grounds on Monday afternoon for the [...]