The objective of the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame is to recognize and honour the achievements of Oshawa individuals and teams who have attained prominence and distinction in sports as well as those who have made a major contribution to the development of sport.
Located inside the Tribute Communities Centre, the Sports Hall of Fame plaques and citations are displayed on the main level walls. The 3600 square foot Museum housing artifacts, memorabilia and photographs is also located on this level at the west end behind Section 119. The new Museum location opened officially in the spring of 2008.
Year Inducted: 1997
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More about William (Bill) Chatterton Morrison:
Bill, who was born in Toronto, moved to Oshawa in 1945 where he attended Albert Street and Cedardale public schools and high school at Central Collegiate Institute. His competitive weightlifting career began in 1969. In 1977 Bill was crowned Ontario Champion in the 165-lb. class. Bill won the Eastern Canadian Championship in 1981 and was again successful in 1983 at the 181-lb. class. Bill's outstanding success continued in 1984 when he won his third Ontario Championship, the Canadian Championship in Vancouver and earned a second-place finish at the World Masters in Perth, Australia. Following his successful career in weightlifting, Bill decided to direct his energies into the sport by establishing the Bodybuilder Gym in Oshawa. This venture soon became the home of the Oshawa Powerlifting Club. Over the years Bill has coached several individuals who have become powerlifting champions.
Wednesdays: 11am - 2pm
Also open during every Oshawa Generals home game
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