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Athletic Society (Lakehead College)

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Athletic Society was a student club at Lakehead College of Arts, Science and Technology.[1]

1958, Giant

The society planned a wind-up dance for the end of the year. The society rented the arena for student hockey recreation.[1]

  • The Social Section: A summary of the year's social events including bowling with student nurses, various themed dances, and stag parties for the Forestry and Arts students. Highlights included the Mid-Winter Formal at Club Seaway and 'La Premiere Dance' which hosted local high school seniors.[1]
  • HOCKEY: The Athletic Society organized informal hockey games at the Arena for male students. The league played matches against King's Business College and planned a Hockey Night event with local high schools.[2]

1959, Nor'Wester

Officers named: Member: Ken Johnston.


1960, Metamorphoses

The society organized sporting activities including curling, hockey, broomball, basketball, and bowling for the student body.[3]

Officers named: President: Ross A. Faulkner; Vice-President: James Harnett; Secretary: Pat Moran; Treasurer: Bud Rollins.

  • B.A.S. Presidents Message: The President of the Athletic Society outlines the formation and functions of the group, which provides sporting activities like curling, hockey, and broomball. He details the year's events, including a broomball league, an elimination hockey tournament with local high schools, and social dances.[3]


1963, Nor'Wester

Officers named: President: Ron Holmes.


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lakehead College Giant (1958), p. 42. Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ Lakehead College Giant (1958), p. 45. Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lakehead College Metamorphoses (1960), p. 26. Internet Archive.