Fifty years of tussling at Port Hawkesbury Judo Club

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Grant McDaniel
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In October of 1980, John Ross and Wayne Reynolds joined with Eddy Walsh for a quick photo at the Port Hawkesbury Judo Club. The three men were founding members of the club and, last Saturday, Reynolds (left) and Ross took part in the 50th anniversary of the group.

PORT HAWKESBURY: A conservative estimate puts the number of athletes trained at the Port Hawkesbury Judo Club, which celebrated its 50th anniversary last Saturday, at between 6,000 and 7,000. That’s a milestone that, back in the early days, not too many folks were mulling over. “I wouldn’t have thought it,” said an introspective Wayne Reynolds…

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Grant McDaniel

Sports reporter Grant McDaniel is a Port Hood native, who after graduating from StFX University, joined The Reporter in 2001.