Birthplace of Ice Hockey

Windsor,  Nova  Scotia, Canada – c. 1800
by
Garth Vaughan © 2001
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Origin
  Evolution   Hockeyists
  Windsor

Hockeyists



Overview



Men’s Teams

N.S. / C.B.

Acadia

Amherst

Canning

"Coloured"
League


Glace Bay

Hantsport

Pictou

Truro

Windsor



P.E.I.

P.Q.

O.N.

M.B.

 



Canning Hockey team 1902

1- Dr. H.M. Jaques (capt.), Left Wing, 2- R.S. Kinsman,
Right Wing

3- H. Fellows, Goal, 4- C.L. Hubbard, Manager,

5- H. Northup, Rover, 6- W. Parker, Cover Point

7- L.E. Baxter, Centre, 8- B. Cox, Point

9- V.B. Eaton, Spare Man

Wearing the same jerseys and padded trousers they used
for

Football / Rugby, these Canning, Nova Scotia atheletes also wore "Hockey
Boots" with thin soles to which they attached

Starr Hockey Skates with "Self-Fastening" Spring-Attachments.

Seven "Hockeyists"=Players and a Spare, completed the team

which played the entire game of two thirty minute periods

with a ten minute break.

 

 
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