1908 Maritimes season

This was the 1908 ice hockey season in the Canadian Maritimes:

Competitions

Maritime Intercollegiate Hockey League

Western Group

1/28: University of New Brunswick - King's College 3:1
2/14: Mt. Allison University - University of New Brunswick 3:2
2/19: Mt. Allison University - King's College 5:2

Eastern Group

1/22: Dalhousie University - Acadia University 6:2
1/30: St. Francis Xavier University - Dalhousie University 4:3
2/13: St. Francis Xavier University - Acadia University 10:1

Won by St. Francis Xavier University.

Final

2/27: St. Francis Xavier University - Mt. Allison University 7:1 @ Amherst

St. Francis Xavier University won the Hewson Cup for the third time, thus earning it permanently.

Saint John Intermediate League

1/6: Portlands - Saint John High School 5:3
1/31: Micmacs - Marathons II 2:0
2/3: St. Mark's School - Saint John High School 0:0 OT
2/3: Micmacs - Portlands 7:1
2/5: Micmacs - Portlands 9:1
2/10: Micmacs - Saint John High School 2:1
2/17: Micmacs - St. Mark's School 4:1 OT
2/19: Portlands - St. Mark's School 2:1
2/19: Marathons II - Micmacs 2:0
2/26: Micmacs - St. Mark’s 4:2
3/2: Saint John High School - St. Mark's School 3:1
3/4: Marathons II - Micmacs 2:1 - tiebreaker final

Standings

Micmacs 7-1
Marathons 7-1
Saint John HS 3-5
Portlands 2-6
St. Mark's 1-7

Halifax Intermediate League

1/28: Dartmouth DBCA - Halifax Intermediate Crescents 4:2
2/11: Halifax Intermediate Crescents - Halifax Orients 7:2
2/14: Halifax Intermediate Wanderers - Dartmouth DBCA 1:0
2/18: Halifax Intermediate Wanderers - Halifax Intermediate Crescents 2:1 OT
2/28: Halifax Orients - Halifax Intermediate Wanderers 4:3
3/4: Dartmouth DBCA - Halifax Intermediate Wanderers 6:0
3/10: Halifax Intermediate Crescents - Halifax Orients 4:0
3/17: Halifax Intermediate Crescents - Halifax Intermediate Wanderers 3:1
3/24: Halifax Orients - Dartmouth DBCA 3:0

Halifax Crescents won title "again".

Nova Scotia Junior League

Crescents noted to have won in 1907.

1/16: Boys' Club - St. Peter's 4:3
1/16: Halifax Crescents - Dartmouth DBCA 3:2
1/21: Halidax Crescents - Micmacs 2:0
1/21: St. Peter's - Trinity 1:1
1/23: Trinity - Dartmouth DBCA 2:2 OT
1/23: Micmacs - Boys' Club 1:0 Forfeit
1/28: Dartmouth DBCA - St. Peter's 6:3
1/30: Dartmouth DBCA - Micmacs 4:0
2/6: St. Peter's - Micmacs 5:3
2/6: Trinity - Boys' Club 9:0
2/11: Trinity - Boy's Club 2:2
2/11: St. Peter's - Micmacs 5:4
2/13: Halifax Crescents - St. Peter's 9:1
2/13: Dartmouth DBCA - Boys' Club Forfeit
2/17: Dartmouth DBCA - St. Peter's 4:3
2/18: Halifax Crescents - Trinity 6:3
2/20: St. Peter's - Dartmouth DBCA 7:4
2/20: Halifax Crescents - Trinity 5:2
2/25: Trinity - St. Peter's 7:2
2/25: Halifax Crescents - Micmacs 9:0
2/27: Halifax Crescents - Dartmouth DBCA 10:0 - Crescents clinched title
3/10: Halifax Crescents - St. Peter's 7:4
3/10: Trinity - Dartmouth DBCA 5:4
3/12: Dartmouth DBCA - St. Peter's 5:3
3/26: Trinity - Dartmouth DBCA 4:2
3/31: St. Peters - Trinity 1:0 Forfeit - Trinity did not appear

Western Nova Scotia League

1/29: Wolfville - Lunenburg 6:3
1/30: Yarmouth - Wolfville 5:1
2/6: Lunenburg - Yarmouth 7:2
2/7: Wolfville - Yarmouth 10:3
2/11: Lunenburg - Wolfville

Dartmouth Commercial League

1/25: Chronicle - A.M. Bell Co. 6:0 - abandoned due to poor light
1/25: Farquhar Bros. - National Drug Co. 9:7
1/25: NS Telephone Co. - Clayton & Sons 7:1
2/1: National Drug Co. - A.M. Bell Co. 7:6
2/1: NS Telephone Co. - Chronicle 4:0
2/8: Chronicle - National Drug Co. 4:3
2/8: A.M. Bell Co. - Clayton & Sons 2:1
2/15: Farquhar Bros - Chronicle 11:1
2/15: Drug Co. - NS Telephone Co. 12:0 (2nd half not played)
2/15: A.M. Bell Co. - John Starr, Son & Co. 9:1
3/7: Clayton & Sons - Chronicle Forfeit
3/7: Farquhar Bros - A.M. Bell Co. 5:4 OT
3/21: Clayton & Sons - Farquhar Bros 5:3
3/28: Clayton & Sons - Farquhar Bros 6:5 OT - Clayton won Echo Trophy

Halifax Bankers League

1/22: Combined Banks - Bank of Montreal 2:1
1/24: Royal Bank - Bank of Nova Scotia 1:0
1/30: Bank of Montreal - Royal Bank 5:0

Other games

1/11: Bank of New Brunswick - Bank of Montreal 2:0 @ Saint John
1/11: Telegraphers - Brock and Paterson 2:0 @ Saint John
1/11: Salisbury - Moncton 0:0
1/15: Windsor - Acadia University 6:2 @ Windsor
1/17: Sussex Juniors - Moncton Juniors 2:0 @ Moncton
1/17: Freshmen - Sophomores 4:1 - Mt. Allison Interclass League
1/17: Edwards - Lower Foundry 9:2 @ Sackville
1/18: Saint John Telegraphers - Fredericton Telegraphers 4:0
1/18: Mount Allison University - Amherst Bankers 11:1 @ Sackville
1/18: Sunny Brae Rovers - Moncton Crescents 2:1
1/18: Moncton Beavers - Salisbury 2:2
1/21: Moncton YMCC - Dorchester 4:2
1/22: Moncton YMCC tied Shediac Stars
1/22: Dalhousie University - Acadia University 6:2
1/23: Marysville Victorias - University of New Brunswick 3:2 @ Marysville
1/24: St. Joseph's - Dorchester 6:1
1/24: Sussex - Moncton Mohawks 8:2
1/25: Western Union Telegraphers - CPR Telegraphers 2:1 @ Fredericton
1/25: Currie Business University - Saint John Business College 1:0
1/25: Bank of New Brunswick - Bank of New Brunswick II 7:0 @ Saint John
1/25: Brock and Paterson - CPR Telegraphers 5:5 @ Saint John
1/25: MRA Clerks - Express Clerks 4:1 @ Saint John
1/25: St. Mark's School - Rothesay School 4:2
1/25: Enfield - Shubenacadie 1:0
1/27: Telegraphers - Drug Clerks 4:1 @ Fredericton
1/29: Shediac Starlights - Dorchester Windsors 9:5
1/31: Mount Allison University - Moncton Mohawks 2:2 @ Sackville
2/1: CPR Telegraphers - MRA 3:1 @ Saint John
2/1: Moncton Bankers - Saint John Bankers 5:2
2/1: Sunny Brae Rovers - Salisbury Forfeit
2/1: Moncton Jr. Victorias - Salisbury 4:2
2/3: Combined Schools - Dartmouth DBCA 3:2
2/4: Mount Allison University - St. Joseph's 4:1
2/4: Dalhousie University - Truro Colts 2:0
2/5: MRA Curtain Department - MRA Clothing Department 3:2 @ Saint John
2/5: Brock and Paterson - MRA 4:1 @ Saint John
2/6: Moncton Bankers - Sumner Company 5:0
2/6: Moncton Mohawks - Sussex 5:0 @ Moncton
2/6: St. Joseph's - Dorchester 2:0
2/8: Mount Allison University - St. Joseph's 3:1
2/8: Saint John Telegraphers - Fredericton Telegraphers 3:1
2/8: Academy - ‘09 3:2 - Mt. Allison Interclass League; Academy went on to win
2/11: Moncton Mohawks - Shediac 2:2
2/11: Rothesay School - St. Mark's School 1:1
2/12: Yarmouth - King's College 20:7
2/13: St. Francis Xavier University - Acadia University 10:1 @ Wolfville
2/13: Moncton YMCC - Dorchester 3:0 @ Moncton
2/13: Dorchester Juniors - St. Joseph’s II 2:1
2/14: New Glasgow Academy - Truro Academy 1:1 @ New Glasgow
2/15: Moncton Victorias - Amherst Ramblers 5:1 @ Moncton
2/15: County Academy - King's Collegiate School 5:4
2/17: Amherst Ramblers - Moncton Victorias 3:2 @ Amherst
2/17: Dartmouth DBCA - Yarmouth 7:5
2/17: Hardware Clerks Wildcats - Queen Hotel Tigers 4:2 @ Fredericton
2/18: Dartmouth DBCA - Lunenburg 8:8
2/18: UNB Freshmen - Fredericton High School 2:1
2/19: Dartmouth DBCA - Lunenburg 5:2
2/19: County Academy - Dalhousie 3:1
2/20: Acadia University - Mt. Allison University 5:4 @ Wolfville
2/20: Red Rose Tea - J.M. Humphrey Co. 2:1 @ Saint John - Red Rose had previously “crushed” the National Drug Co.
2/21: Sumner Company - Moncton Pickups 16:0
2/21: Dorchester Windsors - Amherst Picked Team 4:3
2/21: Halifax Crescents - Halifax Wanderers 5:3 - Halifax City Championship
2/21: Chatham - Moncton YMCC 7:2 @ Chatham
2/24: Rexton - Richibucto 6:1
2/25: Fredericton Capitals - Saint John Marathons 6:3 @ Fredericton
2/25: Wolfville Shamrocks - Acadia University II 6:3
2/25: Dorchester Windsors - Shediac Starlights 10:3 @ Dorchester
2/27: Sydney - New Glasgow Colts 5:0 @ Sydney
2/27: St. Joseph’s Picked Team - Dorchester Juniors 4:2
2/28: Baird & Peters - G.E. Barbour Co. 3:2 @ Saint John
2/28: St. Francis Xavier University - Amherst Ramblers 5:5 @ Amherst
3/2: Truro Victorias - Halifax Eurekas 1:1 @ Truro - Coloured Hockey League
3/2: Yarmouth - Kentville 15:2
3/3: Lunenburg - Dartmouth North Stars 12:4
3/4: Lunenburg - Dartmouth North Stars 10:1
3/4: Truro Colts - Sydney HC 3:2 @ Truro
3/4: Rothesay School - Saint John High School 5:3
3/6: Saint John Marathons - Saint John Neptunes (1905 team) 7:2
3/6: Sydney HC - New Glasgow Colts 9:4
3/6: Dorchester Windsors - Moncton Bankers 5:1
3/7: Sussex Bankers - Saint John Bankers 3:2
3/7: Brock and Paterson beat Red Rose Tea @ Saint John
3/7: Baird & Peters - G.E. Barbour Co. 2:1 @ Saint John
3/7: Dartmouth DBCA - Dartmouth Woodside 5:3
3/8: Fredericton Capitals - Halifax Crescents 2:1 @ Halifax
3/10: Sydney HC - Charlottetown Abegweits 6:1 @ Charlottetown
3/10: Halifax Crescents - Halifax Wanderers 9:2 - Crescents clinched Halifax City title
3/11: Charlottetown Victorias - Sydney HC 1:0 @ Charlottetown
3/11: Saint John Marathons II - Rothesay School 1:0
3/12: All-Charlottetown - Sydney HC 2:2 @ Charlottetown
3/12: Sussex - Moncton Bankers 6:4 @ Sussex
3/12: Edwards - Bankers 5:2 @ Sackville
3/13: Brooklyn Victorias - Baie Verte Mohawks 1:0
3/13: Shediac Starlights - Dorchester Windsors 2:0 @ Dorchester
3/13: Salisbury - Petitcodiac 1:1 @ Petitcodiac
3/14: Dartmouth Woodsides - Dartmouth DBCA 5:2
3/17: Windsor - Halifax All-Stars 7:1 - ladies game
3/18: Lunenburg - Windsor 13:4
3/18: Campbellton - Chatham 6:2
3/19: Dorchester Town - Government Terrace 4:4
3/19: Lunenburg beat Windsor, scoring the winning goal just as the gong sounded
3/19: Salisbury - Petitcodiac 5:0 @ Salisbury
3/20: Dorchester - Moncton CBCs 12:1 @ Dorchester
3/20: Halifax Eurekas - Truro Victorias 6:5 - Coloured Hockey League
3/20: Moncton Maple Leafs - Shediac Starlights 3:1
3/20: Dorchester Windsors - Moncton CBCs 12:1
3/24: Business Men - Bankers 3:1 @ Sackville
3/25: Sackville Edwards - Middle Sackville Beavers 3:0
3/25: Campbellton - Moncton YMCC 7:1 @ Campbellton
3/27: Chatham - Campbellton 9:0 @ Chatham

The Fredericton Capitals went on a tour of the Maritimes at the end of the season.

3/21: Fredericton Capitals - Saint John 10:2 @ Saint John
3/23: Fredericton Capitals - Nova Scotia All-Stars 2:0 @ Truro
3/24: Fredericton Capitals - North Sydney 6:2
3/26: Fredericton Capitals - Glace Bay 10:3
3/27: Fredericton Capitals - Sydney 6:1

Halifax-Dartmouth Exhibitions

1/18: Victorias - Scotias 4:4 @ Dartmouth
1/23: Barrington Street - Granville Street 8:0 - M.S. Brown & Co. jewellers game
1/25: McDonald & Co. - John Starr, Son & Co. 8:3 @ Dartmouth
1/29: H.R. Silver & Co. - Furness Withy Co. 3:2
1/30: Chronicle - W.A. Maling & Co. 7:3
1/31: St. Mary's College - Halifax County Academy 5:3
2/3: Combined Schools - DBCA 3:2 @ Dartmouth
2/5: J.A. Leaman & Co. - W.A. Maling & Co. 4:1
2/5: W&C Silver - W.F. Page 3:2 OT
2/6: Furness Withy Co. - Robert Simpson Co. 5:4
2/7: Granvilles - Shamrocks 1:1
2/8: John Tobin & Co. - A&W Smith 3:1
2/8: Furness Withy Co. - Imperial Oil Co.
2/10: John F. Outhit's' - W.A. Maling & Co. 4:1
2/12: Trilbys beat Victorias by 7 goals - junior game @ Murray's pond
2/12: Furness Withy Co. - H.R. Silver & Co. 3:3
2/12: G.S. Campbell & Co. - Plant Line 3:2
2/12: St. Peter's - Ladies 5:4 - mixed game @ Dartmouth
2/13: W.A. Maling & Co. - J.A. Leaman & Co. 2:0
2/15: RCGA - Woodsides 6:4 @ Dartmouth
2/15: Kelly's, Ltd. - William Robertson & Son 4:0
2/17: First Team - Second Team 3:3 - ICR Freight Clerks game - teams had previously played 2:2 tie
2/19: First Floor - Second Floor 4:0 - Mahon Bros. Ltd. game
2/20: Robie Street Methodist Church - St. Stephen's Church 3:2
2/22: McAlpine Publishing Co. - Herald Office 5:0
2/22: A&W Smith Co. - John Tobin & Co. 5:0
2/22: St. Joseph Juveniles - Russels 1:0 @ Bedford Basin
2/25: Kempt Roaders - Hillsides 8:0 @ Bedford Basin
2/29: H.H. Fuller & Co. - Geo E. Smith & Co. 2:1 - Smith had previously beaten Fuller 2:1
3/2: Robie Street Methodist Church - St. Stephen's Church 3:0
3/2: St. Patrick's School - Hillsides 13:0 @ Dartmouth
3/3: RCGA - Woodsides 6:3 @ Dartmouth
3/5: Furness Withy & Co. - Robert Simpson & Co. 1:1
3/5: North End Barbers - South End Barbers 3:3 @ Dartmouth
3/7: DBCA - Woodsides 5:3 @ Dartmouth
3/7: Western Union Telegraph - CPR Telegraph 11:1
3/10: Methodist Sunday School - Church of England 7:6
3/11: G.E. Boak & Son - G.S. Campbell & Co. 5:0
3/11: North End Barbers - South End Barbers 2:2
3/13: North Baptist - Tabernacle Baptist 6:2
3/13: J.A. Leaman & Co. - W.H. Maling & Co. 4:0
3/14: James Tobin & Co. - A&W Smith Co. 8:1
3/14: H.H. Fuller & Co. - William Robertson & Son 7:0
3/14: Kelley & Glassey Ltd. - J.J. Scrivens & Sons 6:1
3/14: Presbyterian Sunday School - Methodist Sunday School 7:3
3/14: Woodsides II - St. Peter's II 2:2 @ Dartmouth
3/14: Woodsides - DBCA 5:2 @ Dartmouth
3/16: Church of England - Methodist Sunday School 8:4
3/16: Dartmouth Ramblers - Halifax Stars 5:0 - ladies game
3/18: John F. Outhit's - W.H. Maling & Co. 2:1
3/18: Retail - Wholesale 3:2 - W&C Silver Co. game
3/20: Tabernacle Baptist - North Baptist 5:0
3/20: Grocers - James Simmonds & Co. 2:1
3/21: St. Stephen's Church - Park Street Church 4:0
3/21: Kelley & Glassey Ltd. - Maritime Express-DAR Freight Shed 3:1
3/24: North Baptist - Grafton Street Methodist Church 1:0
3/25: St. Peter's - St. Patrick's 6:2 @ Dartmouth
3/26: Woodsides - St. Patrick's 8:1 @ Dartmouth
3/28: Baptist Sunday School - Methodist Sunday School 3:2
3/31: St. Peter's - Mount Amelias 4:3 @ Dartmouth
3/31: No. 2 - No. 1 5:3 - St. Mary's juvenile game @ Dartmouth
4/2: Grocers - James Simmonds & Co.

Sources

Fredericton Daily Gleaner
Moncton Times
Saint John Telegraph
Halifax Evening Mail

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