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Women on ice : the early years of women's hockey in Western Canada  Cover Image Book Book

Women on ice : the early years of women's hockey in Western Canada / Wayne Norton.

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  • ISBN: 9781553800736
  • ISBN: 9781553800736 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1553800737
  • Physical Description: 163 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Ronsdale Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
INTRODUCTION Fair Manipulators of the Twisted Hickory --I BEGINNINGS. CHAPTER 1 The Kootenays: Rossland Prevails with Skill and Style -- CHAPTER 2 Hockey in Vancouver: Patricks, Swastikas and a Bunch of Local Schoolgirls -- CHAPTER 3 Across the Rockies: The Call of Banff in Winter -- CHAPTER 4 The Amazons: Vancouver's Dazzling Aggregation of Lady Puck-Chasers -- CHAPTER 5 Lady Champions of Western Canada -- CHAPTER 6 Hope and Promise -- CHAPTER 7 Hockey Girls Deluxe: The Vancouver Amazons in the 1920s -- CHAPTER 8 A Game in Decline -- CHAPTER 9 Promise Unfulfilled: The Disappearance of Women's Hockey --
aII RIVALRIES AND NETWORKS. CHAPTER 10 Victoria and Seattle: The Kewpies and the Vamps -- CHAPTER 11 Calgary: A Decade of Dominance -- CHAPTER 12 Fernie: Another British Columbia Champion -- CHAPTER 13 Edmonton: West Meets East at Last -- AFTERWORD Looking Forward, Looking Back -- APPENDIX Women's Champion Ice Hockey Teams at Banff, 1917-1935.
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Hockey for women > Canada, Western > History.
Women hockey players > Canada, Western > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

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Portage la Prairie Regional Library 796.962082 NOR (Text) 3675000139924 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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