Lewiston Industrial Hockey League

The Lewiston Industrial Hockey League (known as the Shoe Shop League until January 1970) was contested in and around Lewiston, Maine from 1965-1972.

Results

1968-69

Standings

1. Koss Shoe 8-1-1-17
2. Commonwealth Shoe 3-3-4-10
3. Marchand 2-5-3-7
4. Androscoggin 1-5-4-6

Playoffs

• 2/24: Koss - Marchand 2:1
• 2/24: Androscoggin - Commonwealth 4:1
• 3/2: Koss - Androscoggin 5:4
• 3/2: Marchand - Commonwealth 3:2

1969-70

Standings

1. Bates Manufacturing 14-1-0-28
2. Koss Shoe 11-4-0-22
3. Commonwealth Shoe 7-8-0-14
4. Pioneer Plastic 5-9-1-11
5. Sebago Moc 4-9-2-10
6. Lown Shoe 2-12-1-5

Playoffs

• 3/1: Bates Manufacturing - Commonwealth 5:4 OT
• 3/1: Koss - Pioneer Plastic 4:3
• 3/5: Koss - Commonwealth 5:2

Koss won playoff title.

1970-71

Standings as of 2/16

1. Koss Shoe 7-2-0-14
2. Bates Independents 5-2-3-13
3. Tom's Used Cars 4-3-3-11
4. Fortin's 4-4-2-10
5. Nel's Variety 2-5-1-5
6. Pinette's 1-8-0-2

• 2/21: Fortin's - Bates 5:3
• 2/21: Tom's Used Cars - Koss 2:2
• 2/21: Pinette's - Nel's Variety 4:1

Playoffs

• 3/7: Koss - Bates 7:3
• 3/7: Fortin's - Tom's Used Cars 9:2
• 3/14: Bates - Tom's Used Cars 4:3 OT
• 3/14: Koss - Fortin's 4:2
• 3/21: 'Bates - Fortin's 5:2
• 3/24: Koss - Bates 3:1 - final

1971-72

Standings

1. Koss Shoe 8-0-2-18 42:7
2. Michael's Hamburg House 7-1-2-16 38:16
3. Bates Independents 5-4-1-11 23:22
4. Perley All-Stars 3-4-3-9 29:25
5. Tom's Used Cars 2-8-0-4 25:39

Playoffs

• 3/15: Bates - Perley All-Stars 4:3
• 3/22: Koss - Hamburg 1:0 - final

Sources

• Lewiston Sun-Journal