Earl MacKenzie Award

 2004 Inductee
Jack Lewis


Athlete
(Swimming, boxing, basketball, football, track and field, golf and bowling)


Jack was an all around athlete at Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School (SCITS)
participating in swimming, boxing, basketball, football and track and field. (1944-47)

Jack was a heavy weight boxing champion and he played for both the senior football and basketball teams that advanced to the Western Ontario Secondary School Assoc. finals (1945-47).  In track and field he was first in the Javelin and Discus throws at Western Ontario Secondary School Association competitions (1946-47).  


In 1947 he was named the all around Senior Athlete of the Year at the Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School.  From 1947-50 he played for the Sarnia Imperials Football Club in the Ontario Rugby Football Union.  Jack was an exceptional baseball player participating in the Inter County Baseball League and the Big "6" Baseball League. (1944-50)

In 1948 he had the most home runs in the City Softball Assoc.  Basketball prowess was exhibited
by participating in the Sarnia Senior Basketball League and in the YMCA Senior Basketball League (1947-51).
At golf Jack's credits include the club championship at Greenwood Golf Club in 1966-67 and runner-up in 1969 and
1970.  Jack was a flight and low gross champion at Victoria Estates Golf Club in Port Charlotte, Florida (1994).


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