Fisher Branch Falcons 1954–1959

Fisher Branch Falcons
Written By Karina Bueckert

  • HOMETOWN Fisher Branch, MB

  • INDUCTED 2007

PLAYERS

Inserts (L-R): Bill Kartushyn, Peter Kapusta, Steve Grywinski, Joe Pawlyk, George Savage, Don Hoerle, Ted Malenchak, Delbert Mealy, Walter Derkach, Metro Labchuk, Rene Rivard, Norman Klowak, Harry Beck, Frank Skibinski
Top Row: John Obelnicki, Harry Malkowich, Paul Kuryk, Myrs Kubas, Vic Watson
Bottom Row: Ron Anderson, John Kuryk, Chubby Barrett, Freddie Schmidt, Metro Melnyk (Coach)

The Fisher Branch Falcons were a very good small community team who excelled in tournaments. Their best season was in 1957, when they won $1600 in prize money by winning 13 of 14 tournaments, including at Lundar, Eriksdale, Arborg, Ashern, Teulon, Chatfield, Fisher Branch, Hodgson, Oak Point, Moosehorn, and Keewatin.

Karina Bueckert
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