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36                 Issue #123 April 2023                                                          www.sportsenergynews.com



      Cornwall Sports Hall of Fame Update



                                            and the continued uncertainty of Covid   Bishop Cup Roars back in           between the two Catholic High Schools and
                                            restrictions in 2022, again forced us to put         2023                   the boisterous crowd has made the game
                                            off the Banquet.                                                            Cornwall’s version of March Madness.
                                                                                       fter a Covid break in 2021 and a game
                                                                                                                        Don’t miss next year’s game tentatively
                                              With our board members’ situation  Awith a new name in 2022, the annual
                                                                                                                        scheduled during the week before March
                         By Thom Racine     dwindling in numbers, a recent meeting in   Bishop Cup returned and took center stage
                                                                                                                        break, 2024. The organizers are extremely
                                            March turned our focus to stabilizing our  at the Civic Complex on March 8th. What
                                                                                                                        proud of the very important spin-off games
                                            situation first and foremost by adding new   was observed as the largest crowd to witness
                                                                                                                        that have been organized by the two schools.
                                            people to our board before continuing our   the game since its inception in 2007, the St.
                                                                                                                        The Sister’s Cup in November showcases
        n using my space here, and as president  important work.  Thus, there will not be   Joseph’s Panthers got a late third period goal
                                                                                                                        the girls’ teams and the Cross Town Rivalry
      Iof the CSHOF, I thought it only prudent  an induction ceremony in 2023.  As such   from Matteo Dixon to break a 3-3 tie and
                                                                                                                        continued after March Break with the Grade
      to provide an update as to the status of the  and as we move forward to the summer   defeated Holy Trinity 5-3. The Panthers and
                                                                                                                        7 and 8 Classic, which features mixed teams
      Hall of Fame.                         of 2024, please understand the CSHOF is   Falcons staged a wild back and forth third   of future Bishop and Sister’s Cup players.
                                            still here, and our committee is devoted   period that had fans on the edge of their
        It  has  been  four  difficult  years  for  the                                                                 If you were wondering, St. Joe’s recorded
                                            to continuing the legacy of preserving our   seats. The Bishop Cup has always boasted
      Cornwall Sports Hall of Fame (CSHOF).                                       a winner-take-all bragging rights affair   the Hat Trick winning all three games this
      Beginning with the pandemic forcing us to   sporting heritage history. We owe it to all of                        season.
      cancel the 2020 Induction Banquet, we had   the great athletes and builders who have and
      hoped to get over that hurdle by having a   continue to put the old “Factory Town” on
      banquet in 2021. That banquet was in the   the sporting map!
      planning  stages  but  was  again  deferred  to    If you are interested in joining our
      another year. Covid setbacks aside, the   committee - please let us know at  info@
      health of a few of our Committee Members   cornwallsportshalloffame.com

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