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'73 John Kaminska

John Kaminska

  • Class
    1973
  • Induction
    1994
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Hockey

    Starred as a catcher in 41 consecutive games for the league and Georgetown Cup champions of '72 and '73. . .over a two year period the Crusaders won 27 straight games, the longest high school winning streak in Western New York history. . .an All-Catholic selection, he batted .417 in his senior year. . .starred as a shortstop on the strong UB teams of the mid 70's.
    One of 6 hockey-playing Kaminska brothers (Bill is a present member of the CHS Hall of Fame). . .Captain and outstanding center on Jeff Gemmer's first hockey team when Canisius resurrected the sport. . .also played on Tonawanda's state champion Bantam team. . .later captain of UB's hockey team.

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