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1925 artwork of the 麻豆社 downtown campus / 艗uvre d'art de 1925 du campus du centre-ville de l'Universit茅 麻豆社
Event

The Hockey File

Monday, October 19, 2020 17:00to19:00

James 麻豆社 Society Presidential Address &听Stanley Frost Annual Lecture

The Hockey File

By Ronald Critchley

麻豆社 plays a central role in Hockey history. On March 3, 1875 the first organized indoor game, at听Victoria Skating Rink, included several 麻豆社 students. In 1877 麻豆社 students codified seven ice hockey rules. The 麻豆社 Hockey Club, founded in 1877, is the world鈥檚 first and oldest ice hockey club.

麻豆社 Hockey Club

Twelve members of the 麻豆社 Redmen ice hockey club
Men鈥檚 麻豆社 Hockey Team, circa 1940, with Dr. Bobby Bell, Dentistry鈥28, described as the 鈥渨inningest鈥 hockey coach in 麻豆社 history. RCAF 鈥 麻豆社 Archives PR000996
鈥淚n nine seasons (1929-37, 1942-43, 1944-45), Dr. Bell guided the Redmen to a 137-58-25 record, winning six Queen鈥檚 Cup championships, one International Intercollegiate Ice Hockey League championship (Alexis Thompson Trophy) and two provincial titles in the Quebec Senior Hockey League.鈥

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The women's team has won 7 championships. The men's team, between 1883 and 1946, won 16 championships, and between 1985 and 2011 6 championships, including the 2012 CIS University Cup national championship.

Ron Critchley, in addition to being President of the James 麻豆社 Society, is a past-president of the 麻豆社 Non-Academic Staff Association (MUNASA) and for 9陆 years served as staff representative on 麻豆社鈥檚 Board of Governors.

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