Inductee Information

Name
Jim Bulloch

Inducted
1983

Induction Category
Builders

Role

Coach, Organizer
Biography
Jim made a great contribution to basketball as a very successful coach
and organizer. He started coaching in the late 1930's and did not stop
until the early 1980's. He coached the "Paulins" from 1948 thru 1955.
The "Paulins" were Canadian Senior "A" Men's Champions in 1954. He
coached St. Andrews from 1959 to 1964 and again in 1968 - 69. Jim also
coached Nicolett Inn from 1978 thru 1983, leading them to a Canadian
Senior "A" Men's Championship in 1979. Jim also coached Glenlawn
Collegiate to three consecutive Provincial Championship Tournaments.

In 1949, Jim was a founder of the nine-team McGregor Armories
Junior Men's League. In the 1960's, he was a founder of the Winnipeg
Paraplegic Sports League and the Golden Ramblers Wheelchair Basketball
Team. Jim was also instrumental in organizing the first Pan American
Paraplegic Games, held in Winnipeg in 1967 in conjunction with the Pan
American Games. Jim has also been inducted into the Manitoba Sports
Hall of Fame.
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