(Photo: George Pelawa, submitted family photo)
Pelawa’s Dominance in Bemidji Athletic Lore is Legendary
MHM’s Brian Halverson reports on the special athletic talent of Bemidji’s George Pelawa, his career cut short by a tragic accident just as he was entering his freshmen year in college.
Article is from our February Hockey Day Minnesota special print/digital issue.
Related Topics1986 US Olympic FestivalBemidji LumberjacksBrian HalversonCalgary FlamesGeorge PelawaGeorge Pelawa Memorial ScholarshiphomeMinnesota Mr Hockey awardState High School tournament
Minnesota Hockey Magazine Executive Editor Brian Halverson is a former member of the Minnesota Chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. His work has been published in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Miami Herald, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Hartford Courant, Dallas Morning News and ESPN.com.
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