Jacques Beauchamp

Jacques Beauchamp
Jacques Beauchamp
Born	February 4, 1927; Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
Died	September 17, 1988 (aged 61)
Occupation	Sports journalist
Employers	Montréal-Matin; Journal de Montréal;
Notable work	La Soirée du hockey
Awards	Order of Canada (1986); Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award (1982);

Jacques Beauchamp OC (February 4, 1927 – September 17, 1988) was a Canadian sports journalist. During his 25-year tenure at the Montréal-Matin, he became the first reporter to follow the Montreal Canadiens on the road on a regular basis. His work in journalism was recognized by the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award from the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1982, and he was made a member of the Order of Canada in 1986.

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