Homer "Ormand" Barrett Highlights
1946
♦ Homer began playing organized hockey in the Elmvale Minor System.
1951-52
♦ Member of Stayner Rockets, O.H.A. Juvenile hockey Semi- Finalists.
1953-54
♦ Playing with the Junior “C” Midland Red Wings the team captured the O.H.A. hockey championship.
1950’s
♦ As a member of the Stayner Royals he served as captain when the team was victorious in capturing the Callahan Cup which was
emblematic of the Central Ontario Int. hockey championship
♦ Assistant captain of the Elmvale Harvesters Central Ontario Int.”B” hockey finalists.
1958
♦ Barrie Torgis Automotive Fastball Team, Copaco Trophy winners.
1959-1962
♦ Member of both Elmvale Fastball Teams who were Georgian Bay League champions during both years.
1964.
♦ Captain of Elmvale Palace Hotel Fastball Team, Int.”C” Southern Ontario Finalists.
1964 & 1965
♦ Captain of the Elmvale Palace Hotel Barrie Senior League Fastball champions for consecutive years
1967-68
♦ Captain of Elmvale “Int. C” Western Ontario hockey league champions.
♦ Captain of Elmvale O.H.A. Int. “B” hockey finalists against Durham.
1970/71 & 1971/72
♦ Won M.V.P. honours with Elmvale Intermediate “C” hockey team. (Phelpston Hotelman)
1970’s
♦ Playing Int. “C” for Penetang the team reached the O.H.A. hockey finals against Minden.
1998
♦ Inducted into the Midland Sports Hall of Fame in team category.( 1953-54 Midland Red Wings Hockey Team)
2016
♦ Inducted into the Springwater Sports Heritage Hall of Fame in the team category. (Elmvale Palace Hotel 1964 Fastball Team)
Career
♦ Won several team and individual awards during his hockey and fastball career.
♦ Scored 1000 goals during his twenty-one year competitive hockey career. This achievement was saluted during a Toronto Maple Leaf
Hockey Night in Canada broadcast.
♦ A multi sport athlete who in addition to hockey and fastball was also an accomplished golfer, bowler and curler.
♦ In addition to his many years playing for Elmvale he also played hockey for Stayner, Midland and Penetang and fastball for a Barrie team.
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