NAME
|
EVENT
|
YEAR
|
EMAIL
|
Healy Brothers |
Int'l. Frisbee Assoc. (IFA) formed
to help promote the annual IFT |
early
'60s |
--- |
Ed Headrick |
Wham-O takes over IFA
and begins IFA newsletter |
1967 |
Deceased |
|
|
|
|
unknown |
People around the US
begin playing team frisbee games |
early
'60s |
--- |
Jared Kass and
group of friends |
Begin playing team frisbee game as
students at Amherst College (Mass.) |
1967 |
--- |
Jared Kass |
Teaches Joel Silver the frisbee game
at Mt. Hermon summer school |
Summer
1968 |
--- |
|
|
|
|
Joel Silver |
Introduces frisbee game to CHS
Student Council |
Fall
1968 |
--- |
CHS class
of '70 |
First frisbee game at CHS |
1969 |
many |
Joel Silver
Buzzy Hellring
Jonny Hines |
First set of written rules and
documented use of name
Ultimate Frisbee at CHS |
1970 |
?
deceased
JHines(at)deweyleboeuf.com |
CHS vs Millburn |
First interscholastic game |
Nov. 7
1971 |
--- |
CHS class
of '72 |
'72 graduating class from CHS
gets more serious about the sport |
1971 |
many |
Irv Kalb |
Develops 3rd edition of rules and
takes responsibility for future rules |
1971 |
irv(at)furrypants.com |
Dan 'Stork' Roddick |
Wham-O hires full-time
IFA Director |
1975 |
cyberstork(at)earthlink.net |
Larry Schindel
(chair) |
IFA forms
Ultimate Committee |
1975-
1977 |
larry6150(at)msn.com |
Larry Schindel |
East Coast Captains meeting
first held at CHS |
1975 |
larry6150(at)msn.com |
Jim Powers |
East Coast Captains meetings
in Villanova, PA |
1976-
1984 |
powersjr2(at)verizon.net |
Tom 'TK' Kennedy |
UPA formed
(outgrowth of IFA Ultimate Comm.
& East Coast Captains Meetings) |
Dec.
1979 |
kennedy.tom(at)sbcglobal.net |
Dan 'Stork' Roddick
Charlie Mead |
WFDF formed |
1984 |
cyberstork(at)earthlink.net
charlie.mead(at)bgfl.org |