Massachusetts Amateur Hockey (1946-1968)
This page details amateur hockey in the American state of Massachusetts between 1946 and 1968:
Results
- 1946-47
- 11/19: Boston Jr. Olympics - Cambridge Hazen Club 13:2
- 11/26: Boston AA - Boston Jr. Olympics 4:0
- 12/1: Boston Jr. Olympics - Springfield Braves 7:2
- 12/23: Boston AA - Harvard 6:1
- 12/23: Boston Jr. Olympics - Ft. Devens St. 9:1
- 12/24: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Arlington Aces 11:1
- 12/25: Fitchburg Hockey Club - New Bedford Hockey Club 7:2
- 12/26: Melrose AC - Fitchburg Hockey Club 8:3
- 12/29: Malden Dilboy Post VFW - Fitchburg Hockey Club 4:2
- 1/2: New Haven All-Stars - Springfield Arrows 6:4
- 1/5: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Somerville Hockey Club 6:4
- 1/7: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Athol 5:4 OT
- 1/9: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 14:4
- 1/12: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Lawrence Hockey Club 7:4
- 1/19: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Gloucester Fishermen 8:6
- 1/23: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Waltham Mohawks 8:3
- 1/27: Springfield Braves - Boston Jr. Olympics 5:0
- 1/29: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Keene (NH) 10:3
- 2/2: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Gloucester Fishermen 10:4
- 2/2: Springfield Braves - Lynn Crescents 15:4
- 2/2: Somersville - Holyoke Owls 2:1
- 2/5: Boston Jr. Olympics - Crescent Hockey Club 6:3
- 2/5: Suffolk University - Fitchburg Hockey Club 7:6
- 2/6: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Lawrence Hockey Club 10:3
- 2/10: Boston AA - Harvard 7:6 OT
- 2/11: Stoneham Red Devils - Fitchburg Hockey Club 8:3
- 2/13: Manchester St. Jean Baptiste (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 7:6
- 2/20: Worcester Green Hill - Fitchburg Hockey Club 14:8
- 2/23: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Malden Dilboy Post VFW 5:4
- 2/25: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Forge Village 6:4
- 3/3: Boston AA - New York St. Nicholas 4:2
- 3/3: Harvard - Needham Hockey Club 7:4
- 3/11: Milton Hockey Club - Springfield Braves 14:9
- 3/16: Suffolk University - Fitchburg Hockey Club 3:3
- 1947-48
Needham Rockets, Springfield Rifles and Boston Jr. Olympics competed in Atlantic Hockey League.
- 12/10: Boston AA - Needham Rockets 8:4
- 12/14: Boston AA - Boston Jr. Olympics 11:3
- 12/21: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Gardner Ice Hawks 10:2
- 12/28: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Worcester Green Hall 7:1
- 12/30: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Manchester St. Jean's Maple Leafs (NH) 13:3
- 1/2: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Melrose Reds 9:9
- 1/4: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Gloucester Fishermen 6:5
- 1/6: Lynn Crescents - Fitchburg Hockey Club 6:4
- 1/8: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Hudson Manning Post VFW 3:2
- 1/11: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Belmont Hockey Club 1:1
- 1/15: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Fitchburg Hockey Club 9:8
- 1/16: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Athol Legion 6:4
- 1/18: Forge Village VFW - Fitchburg Hockey Club 3:0
- 1/27: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Fitchburg Hockey Club 8:5
- 1/29: Needham Rockets - Fitchburg Hockey Club 13:5
- 2/1: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Lawrence Hockey Club 11:3
- 2/3: Huddson Manning Post VFW - Fitchburg Hockey Club 4:3
- 2/5: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Suffolk University 15:1
- 2/8: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Keene American Legion (NH) 7:2
- 2/12: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 6:3
- 2/15: Arlington Hockey Club - Fitchburg Hockey Club 5:5
- 2/22: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Stoneham Hockey Club 13:4
- 2/23: Boston Amateur League All-Stars - Fitchburg Hockey Club 5:2
- 2/26: New York St. Nicholas - Boston AA 5:4
- 3/1: Melrose Reds - Fitchburg Hockey Club 9:1
- 1948-49
Needham Rockets, Springfield Rifles and Boston Jr. Olympics competed in Atlantic Hockey League.
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Rhode Island Scarlets 6:4
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Brown University 9:5
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Boston College 9:2
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Berlin Maroons (NH) 6:4
- Berlin Maroons (NH) - Cambridge Hockey Club 6:3
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Suffolk University 11:8
- Cambridge Hockey Club - Boston College 6:6
- 12/21: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Keene (NH) 24:2
- 12/23: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Winthrop Indians 5:5
- 12/26: Gardner Hockey Club - West Concord AA 2:2
- 12/28: Stoneham Hockey Club - Fitchburg Hockey Club 7:5
- 1/23: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Newburyport Paramount HC 1:1 - halted after two periods due to soft ice
- 1/25: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 11:1
- 1/27: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Winthrop Indians 4:1
- 1/30: Gardener Hockey Club - Lawrence Hockey Club 11:4
- 1/30: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Cambridge Hockey Club 8:2
- 2/1: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Milton Hockey Club 14:1
- 2/2: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Gardner Hockey Club 10:2
- 2/2: Arlington Arcadians - Fitchburg Hockey Club 4:2
- 2/3: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Framingham Bears 9:6
- 2/8: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Marlboro Ste. Marie 3:0
- 1949-50
The Lynn Pics and Springfield Flyers played in the Atlantic Hockey League.
- 12/29: Lynn Pics - Framingham Bears 5:3
- 1/12: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Marlboro St. Marie 11:4
- 1/22: Arlington Arcadians - Fitchburg Hockey Club 8:5
- 2/5: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Worcester Hockey Club 18:0
- 2/7: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Marlboro St. Marie 7:3
- 2/9: Dedham Hockey Club - Lynn Pics 9:2
- 2/21: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 6:3
- 2/26: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Waltham Duddys 11:8
- 2/26: Dedham Hockey Club - Hudson Hockey Club 4:3
- 2/28: Fitchburg Hockey Club - Hudson Hockey Club 7:2
- 3/2: Waltham Mohawks - Fitchburg Hockey Club 10:9
- 3/6: AHA OVerseas Team - Fitchburg Hockey Club 14:7
- 1950-51
The Springfield Flyers played in the Atlantic Hockey League.
- 1/11: Concord Sacred Heart (NH) - Fitchburg Hockey Club 11:1
- 1/28: Waltham - Fitchburg Hockey Club 10:3
- 2/2: North Cambridge Hockey Club - Fitchburg Hockey Club 16:4
- 2/4: Winthrop Indians - Fitchburg Hockey Club 8:6
- 2/10: Fitchburg Hockey Club - North Andover 8:8
- 2/11: Waltham - Fitchburg Hockey Club 12:5
- 1952-53
North Shore Amateur League
- 1/20: Cambridge Feloney Club - Lynnfield 6:4
- 1/20: Lynn Bakers - General Electric 6:5
- 1/20: Arlington Arcadians - Dedham 8:2
- 1/27: Arlington Arcadians - Lynnfield 12:2
- 1/27: Dedham - Lynn Bakers 3:1
- 1/27: Cambridge Feloney Club - General Electric 6:3
- 2/3: Arlington Arcadians - General Electric 8:1
- 2/3: Dedham - Lynnfield 8:3
- 2/3: Cambridge Feloney Club - Lynn Bakers 6:3
- 2/10: Dedham - Cambridge Feloney Club 5:4
- 2/10: Lynnfield - General Electric 6:1
- 2/10: Arlington Arcadians - Lynn Bakers 5:2
- 1955-56
- 1/15: Arlington Arcadians - Lewiston Bates Co. (ME) 6:6 OT
- 1/28: Berlin Maroons (NH) - Arlington Arcadians 3:2
- 1/29: Berlin Maroons (NH) - Arlington Arcadians 5:4
- 2/25: Lewiston Bates Co. (ME) - Arlington Arcadians 11:6
- 2/26: Arlington Arcadians - Lewiston Bates Co. (ME) 7:3
- 1957-58
South Shore Amateur Hockey League
- 2/27: Arlington Arcadians beat Brockton Wetzells - final
Mayflower Hockey League
- 4/27: Quincy Blades - Cambridge Comets 4:3
- 4/27: Belmont Aces - Lincoln Hockey Club 5:1
- 4/27: Sportscraft Hockey Club - Woburn Hawks 12:4
- 4/27: Red Wings - North Quincy Hockey Club 3:0
- 4/29: Woburn Hawks - Lincoln Hockey Club 6:4
- 4/29: Red Wings - Quincy Blades 9:4
- 4/29: Cambridge Comets - North Quincy Hockey Club 12:4
- 4/29: Belmont Aces - Sportscraft Hockey Club 7:5
- 1958-59
South Shore Amateur Hockey League
Final standings
- Arlington Arcadians 12-1-2-26 93:28
- Brockton Wetzells 11-2-2-24 104:58
- Weymouth 8-7-0-16 55:75
- West Roxbury 5-10-0-10 53:72
- Cambridge Comets 5-10-0-10 47:81
- Quincy 2-13-0-4 31:68
- 3/11: Arlington Arcadians - Weymouth 4:0 - semifinal
- 3/11: Brockton Wetzells - West Roxbury 5:2 - "
- 3/24: Arlington Arcadians - Brockton Wetzells Forfeit - Brockton withdrew - final
Old Colony Hockey League
Standings as of 3/12
- Wollaston 16-2-2-34
- Pond Plain 15-5-1-31
- Brockton 13-4-3-29
- North Weymouth 13-4-2-28
- Braintree 12-7-1-25
- Venetians 9-9-3-21
- Norfolk 9-8-2-20
- Weymouth Merchants 7-9-2-16
- New Bedford 5-9-5-15
- Bishops 4-12-2-10
- Rockland HC 4-13-2-10
- Rockland Merchants 3-14-1-7
- Lower Square (East Weymouth) 3-16-0-6
- 1959-60
- 11/12: West Roxbury - Rockland 3:2
- 11/12: Arlington Arcadians - Cambridge Comets 6:3
- 11/19: Cambridge Comets - Rockland 8:0
- 11/19: Arlington Arcadians - West Roxbury 4:3
- 12/3: Arlington Arcadians - Brockton Wetzells 7:5
- 12/3: West Roxbury - Rockland 3:3 OT
- 12/10: Cambridge Comets - West Roxbury 10:4
- 12/10: Rockland Estes - Brockton Wetzells 9:5
- 1/14: Cambridge Comets - West Roxbury 6:5
- 1/14: Rockland Estes - Lynnfield Bruins 3:2
- 2/4: Arlington Arcadians - Cambridge Comets 4:3
- 2/4: West Roxbury - Lynnfield Bruins 5:4
- 3/1: Cambridge - Roxbury Conley 4:3 OT
- 3/1: Rockland Estes - Lynnfield Bruins 10:3
Standings as of 2/11
- Arlington Arcadians 8-2-0-16 58:33
- Rockland Estes 6-2-1-13 42:35
- Cambridge Comets 5-5-0-10 62:40
- West Roxbury Conley Club 3-6-1-7 43:66
- Lynnfield Bruins 1-8-0-2 39:70
The Lynnfield Bruins took over the Brockton Wetzells franchise in the league on December 17, 1959. They assumed Brockton's 0-2-0 (10:16) record.
- 3/8: Rockland Estes - West Roxbury Conley Club 4:1 - semifinal
- 3/8: Cambridge Comets - Arlington Arcadians 6:5 - "
- 3/15: Cambridge Comets - Rockland Estes - final
- 3/29: Rockland Estes - Cambridge Comets 24:4 - "
Sources
- Boston Globe
- Fitchburg Sentinel