Wood Valance Championship
This tournament is the oldest championship in the Kootenays that is still being played. The first regional championship was the Crow’s Nest Golf Championship. It commenced in 1920 at Cranbrook and ended in the 1970’s
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YEAR |
WINNER |
| 1931 | J F Haszard |
| 1932 | R. Large |
| 1933 | J Pratt |
| 1934 | Jack O’Neill |
| 1935 | Jack O’Neil |
| 1936 | Danny Stack |
| 1937 | Jim Buchanan |
| 1938 | Jt Inasdenger |
| 1939 | Ralph Redding |
| 1940 | Ralph Redding |
| 1941 | Ken McBride |
| 1942 | Art Franks |
| 1943 | J Allan |
| 1944 | Art Franks |
| 1945 | Alan Inaham |
| 1946 | Frank Hughes |
| 1947 | Frank Hughes |
| 1948 | Frank Hughes |
| 1949 | Frank Hughes |
| 1950 | Frank Hughes |
| 1951 | Ralph Redding |
| 1952 | Frank hughes |
| 1953 | Frank Hughes |
| 1954 | Frank Hughes |
| 1955 | Morley Shaw |
| 1956 | Ralph Redding |
| 1957 | Allan Neilson |
| 1958 | Arnie Sherwood |
| 1959 | Ralph Redding |
| 1960 | Gary Puder |
| 1961 | Phil Redford |
| 1962 | Mel Thompson |
| 1963 | Phil Redford |
| 1964 | Phil Redford |
| 1965 | Phil Redford |
| 1966 | Ralph Redding |
| 1967 | Bruce Pelmore |
| 1968 | Glen Thompson |
| 1969 | Bob Langin |
| 1970 | Bob Langin |
| 1971 | Brent Redding |
| 1972 | Glen Thompson |
| 1973 | Phil Redford |
| 1974 | Brent Redding |
| 1975 | Phil Redford |
| 1976 | Phil Redford |
| 1977 | Phil Redford |
| 1978 | Brent Redding |
| 1979 | John Curle |
| 1980 | John Leluren Jr. |
| 1981 | Mitch Westeredge |
| 1982 | Bob Payne |
| 1983 | Aren Fredickson |
| 1984 | Jim Greenbay |
| 1985 | Bob Payne |
| 1986 | Bill McLelland |
| 1987 | Earl Wilder Jr. |
| 1988 | Terry White |
| 1989 | Terry White |
| 1990 | Jim Quilley |
| 1991 | Bob Payne |
| 1992 | Brad Andrews |
| 1993 | Brad Andrews |
The museum would like to update this championship list. We are also looking for any memorabilia associated with this old event. Photos, programs, trophies, newsclippings.
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