Winnipeg Blue Bombers: The Bombers organization announced Tuesday they were dedicating the press box in the IGF Bob Irving Media Centre to the two men. , according to Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC. "Cactus Jack" Wells was a Winnipeg sports broadcaster and announcer who covered the Bombers throughout his career and was inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. Wells died in 1999. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have named the Investors Group Field IGF stadium press box after late sports journalists Jack Matheson and Jack Wells. "The two Jacks were both esteemed journalists, each a master at his craft, but more than that, they were good men who were admired and respected by everyone who knew them," said Bombers President and CEO Wade Miller in a press release. "Many of the journalists covering the Bombers today credit the two Jacks as being the inspiration for their own careers."
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