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Hall of Fame!
Montana Indian Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Honoring Those That Came Before Us…
2007
Philip Red Eagle – Basketball
Louie Longee – Basketball
Malia Kipp – Basketball
Pete Conway II – Basketball
Larry Pretty Weasel – Basketball
Sam Horn – Basketball, Football
Marvin Camel – Boxing
2008
Bud Connelly – Rodeo
Bill Brown – Rodeo
Elvis Old Bull – Basketball
Dr. Joe McDonald – Football, Coaching
Jess Labuff – Coaching
Tim Henry – Basketball
Bill Smith – Basketball
Luke Spotted Bear – Basketball
Sam Bird IV – Basketball
Willie Weeks – Basketball
Robin Selvig – Basketball
Rodney Plenty Hawk – Basketball
Samson Bird – 1936 – Football
Brockton Warriors Bighorn Brothers
TEAM: 1967 St. Labre Braves Boys Basketball Champs
2009
George Yellow Eyes – Basketball
Robert Howard Sr. – Basketball
Albert Hawley – All-Around
Roy Old Person – Running
Fernandel Omeasoo – Running
Gordon Real Bird Sr. – Coaching
Glenn Fritzer – Rodeo
Del Fritzer – Coaching, Rodeo, Basketball
Bob Parsley – Basketball
TEAM: 1904 Fort Shaw Indian School Girls World Champion Team
2011
Don Wetzel Sr. – All-Around: Basketball, Track, Coaching, Promotion
Mike Granboise – Running
James “Pixie” Kipp – Football
Harry Horn – Running Basketball
2012
Allen “Arsh” Stiffarm, Basketball
Jonathan Takes Enemy – Basketball
Clifford Foote – Running
Leo “Beaver” Bird – Rodeo
Walter “Blackie” Wetzel – Track, Boxing
John Matte – Football
Jess “Tootie” Wetzel – Basketball
TEAMS: 1975 National Indian Activities Association Champs / 1974–75 Back-to-Back Poplar Indians State Boys Basketball Champions
2014
Kenny Big Back – Basketball, Football
Tom Yarlott – Basketball
Floyd Cross Guns Sr. – Basketball
Bill Devereaux – Rodeo
Murray “Sticks” Howard – Basketball
LeAnn Montes – Basketball
Rick Has The Pipe – Running
Tamara Guardipee – Basketball
Dana Kirn — Basketball
DYNASTY AWARD: Browning Cross Country Teams & Individual Champions
2016
Kyla Lambert – Basketball
Veronica Peterson Kempfert – Track
JR Bremner – Running
Victor Bearskin – Basketball, Rodeo
Lyle Cochran – Rodeo
Joe Hipp – Boxing
Jack Manning – Football
Jim Baker Jr. – Basketball, Baseball
Johnny Kindness – Basketball
Ken Smoker Jr. – Basketball
Louie Incashola – Basketball
Dana Goes Ahead – Running
Merlin Running Wolf – Running
JR Camel – Basketball
Charles Farmer – Powerlifting
Archie McDonald – Football
Mike Reynolds – Coaching
TEAMS: 1971 Busby Eagles Boys State C Champs — Lodge Grass Indians 3‑Peat Boys Champs 1988, 1989, 1990
2018
Spike Bighorn – MOA Official, Basketball
John Neiss – Wrestling
Ruby Yellowtail Ward – Running
Tuff Harris – Football, Track
Pete Conway III – Basketball
Anthony Foote – Basketball
Barney Smart Enemy – Basketball
Henry “Sarge” Old Horn – Basketball
Scotty Henderson – Basketball
Joe Sam Scabby Robe – Pow Wow
Gerald Gray, Sr. – Boxing
Big John Weeks – Basketball
Fred “Butch” Cobell – Football
Frank Shively – Coaching
Simmarron Schildt Robertson – Basketball
Urban Indian Outstanding
Achievement in Basketball:
Beau MacFadyen, Ryan Wetzel, Darcy Merchant
TEAMS
: Hardin 1960 State Track Boys Champions – KSEN Radio — 1980 Browning Indians State Basketball Champions
Veteran MIAHOF Honorary
Acknowledgements
: Merle Lucas — Ronald Bird — Michael “Bud” Campbell
2020 / 2021 (COVID)
Donny Belcourt — Running
Joe Bergie — Football
Flora Big Hair High Hawk — Running
Dave Edington — Coaching
Wes Knutson — Wrestling, Coaching
Eymard Left Hand — Basketball
Sam McCracken — Native Elevation & Athletic Promotion
Felix T. McGowan — Basketball
Earl Old Person — Pow Wow
Clinton Small — Rodeo
Jonathan Windy Boy — Pow Wow
TEAMS: St. Labre Braves Boys State Champions 1979 — Browning Indians Boys State XC MT Record 16‑point Champions 1975
2022–2023 Special Recognition
Tom Escarcega — Basketball
TEAM: Browning Boys Basketball 1950
2024
Dustin Azure – Wrestling
Matt Ball – Running
Mervin “Babsie” Bishop – All-Around Basketball, Football, Rodeo
Mike Chavez – Basketball
Gary Cross Guns – Basketball
Darryl Dupuis – Football, Coaching, MOA
Allen Fisher – Football, Basketball
Clayton Good Luck – Basketball
Felix M. McGowan – Basketball
John Morales – Basketball, Boxing
Leesha Omeasoo – Running
Tony Plumage – Basketball
Todd Reich – Track, Basketball
Mike Talks Different – Running
Donnie Wetzel Jr. All-Around: Football, Track, Basketball
Phillip Whiteman Jr. – Rodeo
TEAMS: 2002 Hays‑Lodgepole State Boys Basketball Champs — 2000–2001 & 2001–2002 Plenty Coups Boys State Back‑to‑Back Cross Country Champs
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