First Name: D. Stanley
Last Name: Bauld
Sport: Lacrosse
Inductee Type: Athlete
Year Inducted: Original
Home Town: Halifax
County: Halifax County
Details:

Stanley Bauld was born in 1883 in Halifax. He was a star in hockey, rugby, lacrosse, and cricket. A great competitor, Bauld played for the Wanderers’ Amateur Athletic Clubs for several years. He was said to be one of the top hockey wingers and “English Rugger” players in the Maritimes. Stan was one of only four Nova Scotians to play on the All-Canada Rugby Team, which toured throughout Europe in 1902. Colonel Bauld served in World War I as a company commander with the Princess Louise Fusiliers and in France as company commander with the 25th Nova Scotia Overseas Battalion. Upon his return to Halifax, Stan remained active in sports as a football and hockey referee, and as a coach for the Wanderers hockey and football teams. In 1939, he was appointed as Halifax County Sheriff, a position he held until his retirement in 1967, at age 84. Colonel Bauld was also a member of the first Nova Scotia Hall of Fame Selection Committee. Stanley Bauld died on June 28, 1973, in Halifax at age 90.

Facts:

• Great lacrosse star
• Also excelled in hockey, rugby and cricket