1911-12 British Columbia season

This was the 1911-12 season in British Columbia:

Boundary League

• 1/1: Grand Forks @ Greenwood 1:3 - goals: Lynn (2), McDonald/Demuth

Grand Forks roster: Baker (C), Clunas (RW), Longhurst (LW), Demuth (R), Reid (cover), Mann (P), Smith (goal). Greenwood roster: Lynn (C), Clerf (RW), McDonald (LW), Bloomfield (R), Cliff Russell (cover), Chas. Russell (P), B. Russell (goal).

• 1/5: Greenwood @ Grand Forks 3:1 - goals: Lynn, McDonald, Bloomfield/Reid

Greenwood roster: Lynn (C), Clerf (RW), Bloomfield (LW), McDonald (R), Chas. Rusell (cover), Cliff Russell (P), B. Russell (goal). Grand Forks roster: Baker (C), Bumgartner (RW), Longhurst (LW), Mann (R), Reid (cover), Clunas (P), Smith (goal).

• 1/10: Grand Forks @ Phoenix 2:10 (or 3:10)

Phoenix roster: Lang (goal), McQueen (P), Neil (cover), Keating (C), Clark (R), Mercer (RW), Stanaway (LW).

• 1/15: Phoenix @ Grand Forks 1:1
• 1/19: Phoenix @ Greenwood 5:4 - Greenwood won on protest as Phoenix had a player who was not registered on time - goals: Neil (3), Davidson, Saunders/Lynn (2), McDonald (2)
• 1/23: Greenwood @ Phoenix 4:9 - Greenwood won on protest

Greenwood roster: Russell (goal), C. Russell (P), Clift (cover), McDonald (R), Lynn (C), Geo Clerf (RW), Bloomfield (LW). Phoenix roster: Lang (G), Fife (P), Neil (cover), Saunders (R), Davidson (C), Mercer (RW), Stanaway (LW)

• 1/26: Grand Forks @ Greenwood 2:7
• 1/29 (rescheduled to 2/26): Phoenix @ Grand Forks 5:3
• 2/2: Greenwood @ Phoenix 1:20
• 2/6 (rescheduled to 2/20): Phoenix @ Greenwood 10:3
• 2/12: Greenwood @ Grand Forks (Greenwood did not appear and defaulted)
• 2/16: Grand Forks @ Phoenix

Phoenix won the championship.

Greenwood League

Schedule

• 12/22: Smelter - Mother Lode 6:4
• 12/25: Mother Lode - Greenwood 2:0
• 1/11: Smelter - Greenwood 3:6
• 1/16: Mother Lode - Smelter
• 1/30: Mother Lode - Greenwood
• 2/15: Greenwood - Smelter
• 2/19: Smelter - Mother Lode
• 2/23: Mother Lode - Greenwood
• 2/28: Smelter - Greenwood
• Mother Lode - Smelter 2:1 - Warren Cup final

Nelson City League

• 1/4: CPR - Wood-Vallance 2:0
• 1/8: CPR - Grocers 1:0
• 1/11: Rovers - Wood-Vallance
• 1/15: Grocers - Wood-Vallance
• 1/18: Rovers - CPR 3:2
• 1/22: Rovers - Grocers 7:1
• 1/25: CPR - Wood-Vallance
• 1/29: CPR - Grocers
• 2/1: Wood-Vallance - Rovers
• 2/5: Grocers - Wood-Vallance
• 2/8: Rovers - CPR

Standings as of 1/24

1. Rovers 4-0
2. CPR 2-1
3. Wood-Vallance 1-2
4. Grocers 0-4

Vancouver City League

This is the 1911-12 season of the Vancouver City Senior League:

This was the league's first year of competition.

Scores

• 1/13: Bankers - Columbias 1:0
• 1/20: Athletic Club - Rowing Club 7:1
• 1/23: Bankers - Athletic Club 3:2
• 1/27: Rowing Club - Columbias 2:2
• 2/9: Rowing Club - Bankers 5:2
• 2/9: Columbias - Athletic Club 4:2
• 2/19: Columbias - Bankers 9:0
• 2/21: Rowing Club - Athletic Club 5:4
• 2/27: Columbias - Rowing Club 8:2
• 2/27: Bankers - Athletic Club 2:1
• 3/8: Columbias - Athletic Club 4:3
• 3/8: Rowing Club - Bankers 2:1
• 3/15: Columbias - Rowing Club 3:2 - replay of 1/27 game

Standings

Regular Season	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Vancouver Columbias	6	5	1	0	28	10	10
Vancouver Rowing Club	6	3	3	0	17	25	6
Vancouver Bankers	6	3	3	0	9	19	6
Vancouver Athletic Club	6	1	5	0	19	19	2

A league all star team was formed to play in the British Columbia Senior Playoffs.

Team Photos

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  Vancouver Columbias

Victoria City League

This was the first season of the Victoria City League.

Schedule

• 1/15: North Ward - JHAA 5:4
• 1/20: VWAA - Prairie Club 8:2
• 1/27: Prairie Club - North Ward 1:7
• 1/29: JBAA - VWAA 1:4
• 2/5: VWAA - North Ward 2:8
• 2/12: Prairie Club - JHAA 1:9
• 2/19: North Ward - VWAA 2:1
• 2/22: JHAA - Prairie Club (Forfeit)
• 2/29: VWAA - JBAA 3:3
• 3/4: North Ward - Prairie Club (Forfeit)
• 3/11: Prairie Club - VWAA (Forfeit)
• 3/16: JBAA - North Ward

North Ward won the championship.

Victoria Intermediate League

• 3/14: High School - Capitals 7:3
• 3/25: High School - Oak Bay 7:3
• 3/27: High School - Capitals 8:1

Standings as of 3/26

1. High School 5-1
2. University 2-3
3. Capitals 0-2
4. Oak Bay 0-1

Pacific Coast Hockey Association

See: 1912 PCHA season

Rossland Winter Carnival

See: Rossland Winter Carnival

British Columbia Senior Playoffs

2 games total goals

• 3/25: Vancouver 2 Victoria 0
• 3/30: Victoria 3 Vancouver 2

Vancouver All Stars beat Victoria All Stars 4 goals to 3.

This was an unofficial championship series between All Star teams from the two city leagues.

Other games

• 12/25: Hazelton - Grand Trunk Pacific Engineers (New Hazelton) 3:2
• 12/31: Wall Street - Fifth Avenue 3:1 @ Fort George
• 12/31: Elko - Baynes 4:1
• 1/1: Rossland - Nelson 11:6 @ Nelson
• 1/6: GTP Bulkley Valley - Telkwa 4:2 @ Telkwa
• 1/8: Cranbook - Macleod 5:3 @ Cranbrook
• 1/8: Fire Brigade - Commercials 6:0 @ Kelowna
• 1/9: Shamrocks - Billikins 1:0 @ Kelowna
• 1/12: Greenwood - Rossland 9:2 @ Greenwood
• 1/12: Cranbrook - Coleman (AB) 7:3 @ Cranbrook
• 1/13: Cranbrook - Coleman (AB) 16:3 @ Cranbrook
• 1/17: Grand Forks Intermediates - Greenwood Intermediates 12:1 @ Grand Forks
• 1/19: Vernon - Kelowna Shamrocks 17:2 @ Vernon
• 1/19: Rossland Intermediates - Nelson Intermediates 8:7 OT @ Rossland
• 1/20: Trail Intermediates - Nelson Intermediates @ Trail
• 1/20: Kelowna Shamrocks - Armstrong 6:3 @ Armstrong
• 1/21: New Hazelton - Doc Stewart's Demons 3:1
• 1/21: Bachelors - Benedicts 12:1 @ Merritt
• 1/24: Cranbrook Juniors - Moyie Juniors 4:1
• 1/27: Salmo Town - Salmo Mess 9:4
• 1/27: Fernie - Frank (AB) 13:6 @ Fernie - Crows Nest Pass League
• 1/29: Fernie - Blairmore (AB) 8:3 @ Fernie - "
• 1/30: Cranbrook - Fernie 5:1 - Cranbrook clinched possession of the Herchmer Cup, and the championship of Crows Nest Pass
• 2/1: Rossland Intermediates - Trail Intermediates 7:3
• 2/2: Nelson Intermediates - Rossland Intermediates 6:4 @ Nelson
• 2/2: Nelson Juniors - Rossland Juniors 7:4 @ Nelson
• 2/3: Nelson - Greenwood 9:5
• 2/5: Pincher Creek (AB) - Fernie 4:1 @ Pincher Creek
• 2/5: Nelson - Cranbrook 5:5 @ Nelson
• 2/7: New Denver - Sandon 6:5 @ New Denver
• 2/12: Cranbrook - Nelson 9:2 @ Nelson
• 2/14: Hazelton - Telkwa 2:1
• 2/21: Cranbrook - Fernie 4:4 @ Cranbrook
• 2/22: Fernie - Cranbrook 8:6 @ Fernie
• 2/24: Hazleton - Telkwa 4:3
• 2/26: Phoenix - Grand Forks 5:3 @ Grand Forks
• 2/28: Slocan Picked Team - Nelson Intermediates 5:3 @ Sandon
• 2/29: New Denver - Nelson Intermediates @ New Denver
• 2/?: Phoenix Intermediates - Greenwood Intermediates 6:5
• 2/3: Nelson Intermediates - Trail Intermediates 7:6 @ Nelson
• 3/6: Cranbrook - Fernie 4:3 @ Cranbrook
• 3/9: New Denver - Nakusp 10:5 @ New Denver
• 3/9: Fernie - Cranbrook - match was for the Crows Nest Pass Championship
• 3/15: New Denver - Roseberry 6:0 @ New Denver

Vancouver Exhibitions

• 2/27: Oscar Brown & Co. Gold Buckles - Fairview Neversweats 3:2
• 3/16: Court House (Land Registry) - Customs
• 3/28: Fairview Manufacturing Co. - O. Brown & Co. 3:2
• 4/1: Fairview Manufacturing Co. - Dominion Express 3:2
• 4/13: Fairview Manufacturing Co. - Granville Bowling Alley 3:0

Sources

• Nelson Daily News
• Evening Sun (Grand Forks)
• The Phoenix Pioneer and Boundary Mining Journal
• The Ledge (Greenwood)