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Minnesota State Broomball Hall of Fame
2004 Inductees to the Minnesota Broomball Hall of Fame
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Deb Holtkamp - one of the top women's players
of the past 25 years and administrator of broomball leagues in St.
Paul. |
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Mark Beltz - considered the top goalie of the
1980's with great shot stopping skills combined with expert ball
handling. |
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Fred Clifford - a top defenseman with the
hardest shot in the game. He has more state, national and world
titles combined than probably anybody in the game. |
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Bruce Erickson - an administrator whose ideas
brought broomball to a higher level. |
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Mick Sletten - a great scorer on powerhouse
teams (Mr. Bob's and the Rockets) and one of the game's top
promoters across the World. |
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Robert Nordstrom - aptly named the
Grandfather of Broomball. He started organized leagues in
Minneapolis in 1960, wrote the first rulebook and played on the top
team of the 1960s, Duffys. |
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Ric Williams - player on the state champion
teams of Budweiser Duluth, organizer of the highly successful Bud
Shootout Tourney and referee. |
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Perry Coonce -
Perry's commitment to serve others has provided one of the top
amateur sports organizations in the country to keep the sport of
broomball at the organized level we see today. |
Previously inducted to the Minnesota Broomball Hall of Fame:
Fred Macalus - player, coach and sponsor who had the longest string of
state championships in Minnesota.
Bill "Buzz" Evans - player, administrator and referee, who has been
instrumental in all big tournament functions throughout the state and
country.
Tom Stanton - an administrator, whose money and volunteering help grow
the sport. Tom ran leagues at his bar, O'Neil's, and was instrumental in
the growth of broomball in the southern St. Paul area.
Red Klaires - a referee and administrator of the famous Breck Broomball
Leagues.
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