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Edmonton Vintage Hockey

Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

History

The tournament was hosted by Dave "Pinky" Kates from 2007 to 2010. The tournament was has been held in Dave’s memory since 2014.


Tournament Highlights

Year    Champion               Location

2007   Hugh Lappin          Kates home
2008   Dave Kates             Kates home
2009   Bob Turko               Kates home
2010   Alvin Bourke            Kates home
2014   Bob Tessier              Kinsmen Arenas
2015  Jan Goodhelpsen     Kinsmen Arenas
2016   Dennis Mayhew       Kinsmen Arenas
2017   Wayne Hackner       Kinsmen Arenas

2018   Mike Beaudoin         Kinsmen Arenas

Bob Tessier presented Dave "Pinky" Kates with appropriate headgear.

Bob Tessier presented Dave "Pinky" Kates with appropriate headgear.

History Photos

Bob Tessier with Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament Trophy

    2018

    2018 Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

    November 14, 2018


    The Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament showcased brilliant play in the Kinsmen Lobby. 

    Dennis Mayhew, our tournament coordinator presenting Mike Beaudoin, the 2018 winner with our award.

    Dennis Mayhew, our tournament coordinator presenting Mike Beaudoin, the 2018 winner with our award.

    2017

    2017 Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

    November 15, 2017


    The Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament showcased brilliant play in the Kinsmen Lobby. 


    2027 Photos were provided by Brian French.

    Bob Tessier presented Dave "Pinky" Kates with appropriate headgear.

    Bob Tessier presented Dave "Pinky" Kates with appropriate headgear.

    2017 Photos

      2016 Photos

      2016 Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

      November 16, 2016


      The Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament showcased epic battles.

      2016 Participants Tom Dawe and Luther Haave

      2016 Participants Tom Dawe and Luther Haave

      2016 Photos

        2015

        2015 Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

        November 13, 2015


        Some of the 2015 challengers for the Dave Kates Trophy were ready to paddle to victory.

        Let the fun begin!

        Let the fun begin!

        2015 Photos

        Single knockout action.

          2014

          2014 Dave Kates Ping Pong Tournament

          November 14, 2014


          The challengers for the Dave Kates Trophy were eager to grab a paddle.

          2014 Participants are ready to smash!

          2014 Participants are ready to smash!

          2014 Photos

          Early net action.

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