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	International Hockey Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum is working with the City of Kingston and the Kingston Area Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) to develop a long-term strategic plan.
		The International Hockey Hall of Fame (IHHOF) and Museum located in Kingston, Ontario on the Memorial Centre grounds features many exhibits within their museum.
		The IHHOF celebrated their 60th anniversary in 2003 and it turned out to be a very successful year for the Hall, they secured a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, launched their website and published a pictorial book called “Hockey’s Hub” on the history of hockey with proceeds going to further the IHHOF.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Hockey_Hall_of_Fame (1213 words)

	Hockey Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Hockey Hall of Fame which is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, celebrates the history of ice hockey, with exhibits featuring memorabilia and NHL trophies (including the Stanley Cup) along with interactive activities.
		The Hockey Hall of Fame was founded in 1943 but no building was built until 1961, when a building was opened on the grounds of the Exhibition Place, downtown Toronto.
		The Hockey Hall of Fame is accessible via Toronto's underground PATH walkways — connected through the BCE Place complex to Union Station, Royal York Hotel, and the Air Canada Centre.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hockey_Hall_of_Fame (575 words)

	International Boxing Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The modern International Boxing Hall of Fame is located in Canastota, New York, United States, within driving distance from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown and the National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta.
		The first Boxing Hall of Fame was sponsored by Ring magazine and located for decades at the offices of the Madison Square Garden in New York.
		Professional boxers have to wait five years after retirement to be eligible for election into the Hall of Fame.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame (228 words)

	Bob Bell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He joined his co-star and fellow clown Roy Brown, the circus cook Cooky, in the International Clown Hall of Fame.
		In 1970, Bell received his first Emmy for WGN-TVâs "Bozoâs Circus." He retired from WGN-TV and "The Bozo Show" in 1984, and was inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame in 1996.
		In 1960, WGN-TV asked character actor and staff announcer Bob Bell to portray "Bozo the Clown" on a live, 30-minute afternoon show consisting of one-man sketches and cartoons.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Bell (228 words)

	International Tennis Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Tennis Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit tennis museum at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
		The first Hall of Fame members were inducted in 1955 and as of 2004 there are 186 inductees, from 18 countries.
		It maintains a Hall of Fame for prominent personalities and players from the tennis world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame (138 words)

	East Bay Newspapers •
		The tour moves from the ghosts of tennis' past to the current generation of Hall-of-Famers, players who have done enough, won enough, and played long enough to earn a place in the Hall of Fame.
		Tennis ball cans, promotional posters, clothing, equipment — much of which has been donated or is on loan to the museum from collectors, journalists, historians and the players themselves — are all on display.
		Great tennis players are generally associated with an era, dominating the sport for a stretch with a pack of evenly-matched competitors, then fading out as the next, younger and stronger generation of players entered the limelight.
	www.eastbayri.com /print/282100225279356.php (1348 words)

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		Cullman is the Chairman of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
		In the 1980s, Joe continued to be a prominent tennis figure, serving as the president and chairman of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
		He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1990.
	www.jewsinsports.org /tennis.asp?ID=92 (184 words)

	Embattled hockey czar quits Hall of Fame
		Hockey Hall of Fame Chairman Scotty Morrison requested copies of the Eagle-Tribune report for the 18 Hall directors who would be voting on expulsion.
		Also a player agent, international hockey promoter, lawyer and businessman, he was once prominent enough to be considered a candidate for prime minister of Canada.
		He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1989 as one of the game's builders.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/19980326/FP_004.htm (746 words)

	Hockey Australia - Tournaments
		To be eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame an individual must be considered to have made an extraordinary level of contribution to the field of play at international level.
		Hockey as a sport of choice is accessible to all Australians that is well run and managed at all levels so that participants have the opportunity to pursue their best and be an integral member of the hockey community.
		Hockey Australia is the national body responsible for the leadership, management, development and promotion of the sport of hockey at all levels throughout Australia.
	www.hockey.org.au /hina/ha.html (890 words)

	CARL "BOBO" OLSON INDUCTED INTO INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME
		President, I rise to honor Carl "Bobo" Olson, the legendary world boxing champion born and nurtured in Hawaii, who was inducted yesterday into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York.
		President, I join boxing enthusiasts and the people of Hawaii in congratulating Carl "Bobo" Olson on his induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
		Bobo was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1958, and was also among the first class of athletes, sportsmen, and sportswomen inducted into the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame in 1998.
	www.senate.gov /~akaka/speeches/2000725C01.html (447 words)

	IBHOF / International Boxing Hall of Fame, history
		The Hall of Fame holds annual induction ceremonies in early June as the highlight of a four-day celebration of boxing and its legends.
		OR DECADES the boxing community looked on with envy as legends from other sports were inducted into their respective halls of fame.
		The idea for a boxing hall of fame germinated out of a town's love for one, and later two, of its hometown boys who became world champions.
	www.ibhof.com /ibhfhist.htm (371 words)

	International Clown Hall of Fame to Induct Original 'Bozo the Clown' Pinto Colvig on Friday, May 28
		Each year, the members of the International Clown Hall of Fame choose the performers who have garnered significant national or international attention and recognition; and are recognized as the greatest clowning has to offer in the world, both past and present.
		International Clown Hall of Fame to Induct Original 'Bozo the Clown' Pinto Colvig on Friday, May 28
		Among the many people who have also portrayed Bozo throughout the world since Pinto Colvig, only Chicago television legend Bob Bell, Superstation WGN-TV's Bozo from 1960-1984, has been inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame.
	www.forrelease.com /D20040503/cgm104.P2.05032004183033.09496.html (371 words)

	Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2003
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		The seven new electees represent the 45th group to enter the Hall of Fame since the institution began the process in 1959.
	www.hoophall.com /news/2003_class_release.htm (371 words)

	Don Burda, Homer the happy hobo - inducted into the Clown Hall of Fame
		In that time, Homer has won twenty-three first and second place awards in clown and character make-up, skits and balloon sculpturing, and in 1995 received the prestigious honor of being inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame.
		The Burdas have been instructors at the UW-La Crosse Clown Camp® since 1986, and also lecture frequently on the Art of Clowning.
		In 1970, a children's theater troupe asked Don to play the role of a clown, and he fell in love with the art of clowning.
	www.clown-ministry.com /History/don-burda-homer.html (371 words)

	International Clown Hall of Fame Inductees 1998
		Bob was a charter member of the Calumet Clowns and in the Hall of Fame of the Midwest Clown Association.
		Richard organized the International Clown Summit in Dalkeith, Scotland in 1989, bringing together clowns from around the world for a week of discussion and performance.
		There was a classical purity to their style, based on careful exposition, well-conceived plots, intriguing complications, and a strong denouement." Antonet made a tremendous contribution to the history of clowning through his instruction of Grock, his creation of routines that became standards, and his elevation of the circus clown entree to high theatrical art.
	www.theclownmuseum.org /inductee99/inductee99.html (371 words)

	(GC5798) Hall of Fame by Doombot!
		The imposing Walhalla, a costly reproduction of the Parthenon, is erected as a Teutonic temple of fame on a hill rising from the Danube at Donaustauf, 6 m.
		The posted coordinates is a side walk hall of fame commemoration as documented in the pictures with the Surf City Museum located nearby at coordinates N 33.39.554 W 118.00.042, also a must see for visitors, and the official archive for the Surf City Hall of Fame.
		The present Hall of Fame was established in 1994 in an historic building on the grounds of the former Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island, where yachts were constructed for eight consecutive America's Cup defenses between 1893 and 1934.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GC5798&log=y (371 words)

	R.D. Lottie's Clowns of Joy
		THE INTERNATIONAL CLOWN HALL OF FAME is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of clown art.
		CLOWN ANTICS has a good supply of noses, shoes, makeup and other essentials for the respectable clown.
		HICKORY'S CLOWN ALLEY is dedicated to promoting the art of clowning through educational tips, with links to clowns, alleys and vendors.
	www.clownsofjoy.com /info2.html (371 words)

	Clown Hall of Fame-History
		The International Clown Hall of Fame (ICHOF) concept began to come alive in February of 1987 with the opening of an office and museum in downtown Delavan.
		The history of the International Clown Hall of Fame continues to be marked by a partnership of many people with the museum's board.
		Out of a 1986 discussion with city of Delavan, Wisconsin officials about economic development concerns, coupled with the community's rich 19th century circus history sprang the idea for the International Clown Hall of Fame & Research Center, Inc. A feasibility study produced a proposal for a "living" museum, performance hall and research center.
	www.theclownmuseum.org /chofhist.html (371 words)

	Not So Famous Halls Of Fame
		International Clown Hall of Fame - Milwaukee,WI Come face-to-face (painted, of course) with the world of clowning, perhaps the oldest dramatic art form.
		International Bowling Hall of Fame - St. Louis, MO This large, three story triangular-shaped building houses no less than a dozen exhibit areas, including a massive collection of over 750 bowling shirts!
		National Cowboy Hall of Fame - Oklahoma City, OK Actually three halls in one, The Hall of Great Westerners celebrates the men and women who have contributed to the development of the west - Sam Houston, Willa S. Cather, Chief Joseph, and four presidents.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/1705/11311 (371 words)

	Visit International Clown Hall of Fame from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
		As a consequence, the International Clown Hall of Fame has an extensive collection of clown costumes and props donated by some of the circus' greatest names.
		Visit International Clown Hall of Fame from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
		Founded in 1987, the Clown Hall of Fame (CHOF) was conceived as a living museum, highlighting the art and history of clowning and its place in society.
	milwaukee.rezcenter.com /international_clown_hall.shtml (371 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- If everyone gets 15 minutes, what about the original Hall of Fame?
		At the International Clown Hall of Fame in downtown Milwaukee, this year's gala induction was held under a cloud: a squabble over who created the immortal Bozo.
		The St. Louis-based International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame includes an homage to...
		The National Inventors Hall of Fame in Akron is one of several in Ohio, including the rock and roll hall in Cleveland and the Ohio Accountants Hall of Fame in Columbus.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040613-0915-hallsoffame.html (371 words)

	Straight Dope Staff Report: Are clown faces registered by painting them on eggs?
		According to Clowns International, "The eggs are not just a record of the clown's facial makeup, but an actual portraiture in miniature." In addition to paint, Mrs Stone uses samples of the clown's costume material and wig-hair to produce an eggs-act match.
		Clown Bluey became chairman of Clowns International in 1984 and resurrected Mr.
		The International Clown Museum is small but marvelous, advertising itself as the only museum in the world devoted entirely to clowns.
	www.straightdope.com /mailbag/mclown.html (371 words)

	CNN - Clown Hall of Fame inducts Bozo - Aug. 4, 1996
		The Clown Hall of Fame was founded in 1986 for the preservation and advancement of clown art.
		The Hall of Fame has a "Lifetime of Laughter Achievement Award." The award has gone to Harmon and Willard Scott, who played Bozo and was the first Ronald McDonald before becoming the "Today Show" weatherman.
		The Clown Hall of Fame is in Delavan, Wisconsin, about 45 miles southeast of Madison.
	www.cnn.com /US/9608/04/bozo.fame (371 words)

	Tribute to the International Clown Hall of Fame, Milwaukee, Wisconsin by Jeffrey Sward
		Tribute to the International Clown Hall of Fame, Milwaukee, Wisconsin by Jeffrey Sward
		Tribute to the International Clown Hall of Fame, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
		The Dwarf with the Otto Griebling and Felix Adler displays at the International Clown Hall of Fame, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
	www.jeffreysward.com /tributes/ichof.htm (371 words)

	Clown Stories. All about clowns.
		I was one of the judges for the International Shrine Clown Association competition and convention in February 1993.
		Nominee to the Clown Hall of Fame in Delavan, Wisconsin in both 1994 and 1995.
		I was a teacher of clowning at "Clown Camp" Traditional Week, June 10-15, 1995 at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.
	www.theclownstore.com /jackieinfo.html (371 words)

	Let the laughter loose
		Each one of the clowns elected are worthy of this honor and the International Clown Hall of Fame is proud to announce the names of this year’s recipients.
		The International Clown Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the inductees for 2002.
		Each year, members of the ICHOF have the privilege of voting for clown performers who have garnered significant national or international attention and recognition, and are known as the greatest in clowning the world has
	www.charliecairoli.com /let_the_laughter_loose.htm (371 words)

	COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Halls of Fame
		The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame
		While baseball's hall of fame may be one of the most popular there are now literally hundreds of real and metaphorical halls of fame recognizing individuals in a wide variety of fields and endeavors.
		The first physical hall of fame was the result of the efforts of Dr. Henry Mitchell MacCracken who, as chancellor of New York University, founded the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900.
	www.cosmicbaseball.com /hoflinks.html (371 words)

	The Daily Vanguard - Portland State University - Who's the first Bozo?
		Now the International Clown Hall of Fame in downtown Milwaukee is formally endorsing a different version: Capitol Records executive Alan Livingston created Bozo for recordings in 1946, and the late Vance "Pinto" Colvig was the first person to play the clown.
		Kathryn O'Dell, the hall's executive director, said the hall was duped to believe Harmon created Bozo and didn't find out the truth until ABCnews.com columnist and entertainment producer Buck Wolf reported Harmon was wrongly laying claim to the character.
		On Friday, the hall is posthumously inducting the Jacksonville, Ore., native as the first Bozo.
	www.dailyvanguard.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2004/05/28/40b6da2b3f655 (371 words)

	MSN Encarta - Althea Gibson
		Gibson was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1971.
		The next year she became the first black participant at the Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, England.
		Gibson struggled for several years in the early 1950s, but a tennis tour of Southeast Asia in 1955 revitalized her career.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568680/Gibson_Althea.html (360 words)

	The Hindu : Sport / World View : Graf, Edberg inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
		NEWPORT: Steffi Graf was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Sunday, presented by another of the game's greats: her husband, Andre Agassi.
		The German was touched by a compliment from Hall of Famer Chris Evert.
		She was introduced by Hall of Famer John McEnroe.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2004/07/13/stories/2004071302961900.htm (352 words)

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