1962 Memorial Cup

Canadian junior ice hockey championship March 2023 March 2023 thumb|The Memorial Cup trophy|alt=Silver bowl trophy with two large handles, mounted on a wide black plinth engraved with team names on silver plates. The 1962 Memorial Cup final was the 44th junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions Hamilton Red Wings of the Ontario Hockey Association in Eastern Canada competed against the Abbott Cup champions Edmonton Oil Kings of the Central Alberta Hockey League in Western Canada. In a best-of-seven series, held at the Guelph Memorial Gardens in Guelph, Ontario, Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario, and the Barton Street Arena in Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton won their 1st Memorial Cup, defeating Edmonton 4 games to 1.Hamilton Wraps Up Memorial Cup: Wings Win Wild Ice Tilt May 9, 1962 The Montreal Star 70 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montreal-star-1962-memorial-cup/198376105/ Schedule and scores Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) president Jack Roxburgh announced the original schedule for the 1962 Memorial Cup with all games played at Maple Leaf Gardens and broadcast by CFTO-TV. The CAHA was threatened with legal action by K.D. Soble who owned both the Red Wings and CHCH-TV in Hamilton, Ontario, if the CAHA did not share the broadcast profits.CAHA's Roxburgh In Between 'Smythe Dynasty' And TV Station April 26, 1962 Brandon Sun Brandon, Manitoba 7 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-apr-26-1962-1329954/ The dispute was resolved with games moved to the Hamilton Forum, Guelph and Kitchener, Ontario. CFTO would no longer broadcast the series, and CHCH would cover all games.Out of the Gardens April 27, 1962 Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg, Manitoba 39 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-apr-27-1962-1329982/ Roxburgh re-affirmed that the CAHA controlled broadcast rights for its games, and not the individual arenas.Juniors Might Have Finished In Gardens May 22, 1962 Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg, Manitoba 23 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-may-22-1962-1330071/ As a result of the change, the teams received a share of the television revenue.Juckes scoffs at loss claim August 18, 1962 Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg, Manitoba 46 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-aug-18-1962-1326569/ Scores:http://mastercardmemorialcup.ca/history-tournamentresults/ MemorialCup.ca - Tournament Results 2016-05-11 2018-07-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20180719114102/http://mastercardmemorialcup.ca/history-tournamentresults dead Game 1: Hamilton 5-2 Edmonton (in Hamilton) Game 2: Hamilton 4-2 Edmonton (in Guelph) Game 3: Edmonton 5-3 Hamilton (in Guelph) Game 4: Hamilton 3-0 Edmonton (in Guelph) Game 5: Hamilton 7-4 Edmonton (in Kitchener) Winning roster Bud Blom, Joe Bujdoso, Bryan Campbell, Bob Dean, John Gofton, Bob Hamilton, Ron Harris, Larry Harrop, Earl Heiskala, Paul Henderson, Roger LaFreniere, Lowell MacDonald, Pit Martin, Jim Peters, Wayne Rivers, Bob Wall, Jack Wildfong, Larry Ziliotto. Captain: Howie Menard Coach: Eddie Bushhttp://mastercardmemorialcup.ca/history-rosters/ MemorialCup.ca - Winning Rosters 2016-05-11 2017-09-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20170910221004/http://mastercardmemorialcup.ca/history-rosters/ dead References External links Memorial Cup https://web.archive.org/web/20160602202910/http://mastercardmemorialcup.ca/ 2016-06-02 Canadian Hockey League expanded Category:1961–62 in Canadian ice hockey 1962 Memorial Cup Category:Sports in Guelph 1962 Memorial Category:1962 in sports in Ontario Category:Sports competitions in Kitchener, Ontario Category:Ice hockey in Kitchener, Ontario