Scotty Bowman

Scotty Bowman

National Hockey League Coach In a career which encompasses the entire expansion era of the NHL, Amherst resident Scotty Bowman has seen everything the league has to offer. However, the NHL and its fans have never seen the likes of Bowman, nor will they again. Simply...
Bill Bradshaw

Bill Bradshaw

Bill Bradshaw Home 5 Author archive for buffhall ( Page 25 ) Bill Bradshaw, a Lewiston, NY native, and a graduate of the former Bishop Duffy High School in Niagara Falls, was an All-American baseball player at LaSalle University (’69). Bradshaw did not miss an...
Allie Brandt

Allie Brandt

Bowling Champion Lockport native Albert “Allie” Brandt, a highly successful professional bowler and member of the American Bowling Congress (ABC) Hall of Fame, is best remembered for his record score of 886 for a three-game series which remained unbroken...
CARL BRANDT

CARL BRANDT

CARL BRANDT Home 5 Author archive for buffhall ( Page 25 ) Carl Brandt was slow to begin his track career, but once he did, he quickly made up for lost time. He first laced up his running shoes at the age of 16 while attending Hutchinson Central Technical High...
George Breen

George Breen

Swimming Olympic Medalist Born in Buffalo in 1935, George Breen was a champion rower for Bishop Timon HS and the West Side Rowing Club. He began swimming competitively as a freshman at Cortland State at the age of 17, almost a decade later than most of his rivals....