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Hall of Fame

William J. Gay

  • Class
    1938
  • Induction
    1998
  • Sport(s)
    Cross Country, Track & Field

William J. Gay, Boxing/Track/Cross Country (1998)
Inducted as an Athlete - Friday, October 2, 1998

Varsity Letter
Boxing - 1935, 36, 37, 38
Cross Country - 1934, 35
Track - 1935
Inter-Faculty Rugby - 1935, 36, 37

Intermediate Intercollegiate Championship Honours
X-Country Team (Harrier) - 1934, 35
Boxing Team (BW&F) - 1936
Soccer Team - 1937
X-Country, Silver Medalist (6 mile run) - 1934
Boxing, Silver Medal (155lb) - 1938, (145lb) - 1937, (135lb) - 1934

OAC All Camps Championship Medals
X-Country, Gold Medalist - 34, 35
Boxing, Gold Gloves - 1934, 36, 37, 38

OAC Review Aggie News
K-O ed, R. Kemp of Victoria College in 4 seconds - Jan. 1945.
Baldy Baldwin quotes, "He is like dynamite a lot of power in a small package"

University Honours
Presented Major "O" for Outstanding Achievement in Athletics - 1938

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