Hockey History of May 16
May 16 edition of Today in Hockey History
For May 16 the Hockey Writers web site shares that Jean Beliveau dishes a couple of helpers for the Cup, Conn Smythe hardware is handed out to a Flyer, and a goalie in Montreal sets a playoff recordThe Hockey Writers are telling us all about May 16 NHL history with these stories and more including pieces about Guy Lafleur, Pelle Lindbergh, Eric Lindross, and some magic in OT.
Canadiens Begin Dynasty on May 16, 1976
NHL.com describes a great event from May 16 in Hockey history with Frank Mahovlich and Guy Lafleur lighting the lamp for Montreal. They also have a story on Jack Adams, the Blackhawks, and the New York IslandersEnjoy daily hockey history from the official website of the National Hockey League.
February 5 Jersey Numbers
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Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 5: Kareem hits a new NBA high, Hines hauls in a big one and Bob Douglas is honored. Our Sports Jersey Take of the Day is from historian Joe Ziemba. Listen in to learn more about sports history along with me from the unif...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/aad46b1f-7a6c-4b0e-812d-e7c05b551cb2[/iframe]
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The Oregon Agricultural Hard Court Stars
(image) Members of the 1922 Oregon Agricultural College men's basketball team. From left to rightː Gill (forward), Hjeite (enter), and Feraley (forward), from February 5, 1922. This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. We know the OAC by a different name today, Oregon State. The Oregon Ag...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-5-Image/images/1922_Oregon_Agricultural_College_mens_basketball_players.jpg[/iframe]
The 1897 Strathcona Hockey Team
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Formal portrait of Strathcona's First Hockey Team (1897). Stratchcona resides in British Columbian Province, and is the oldest residential neighbourhood of Vancouver, (image) Some players are labeled by number. 1. Bob Blain 2. Jim Blain 3. Billy Sharkles 4. Fred Richards 5. J. McIn...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-4-Image/images/Strathconas_First_Hockey_Team_(21879505322).jpg[/iframe]
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February 4 Jersey Numbers
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Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 4 : We talk about the great goaltending of Grant Fuhr and Ray Durbin of Row One Brand stops by to to discuss two of his favorite number 40s. Listen in to learn more about sports history along with me from the uniforms and jers...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/e1513597-f954-44c1-9e0d-7f9abc132792[/iframe]
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February 3 Jersey Numbers
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Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 3: A blockbuster deal for Carew goes down, The Iceman Cometh in the All-Star game and a dramatic 600th goal milestone is reached on the ice. Our Sports Jersey Take of the Day is from Mark Morthier of Yesterday Sports on Thurman Mun...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/0c7c051c-b3c6-47e9-a8eb-21a3cdc0e4af[/iframe]
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Who was Bobby Dodd?
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The image of the day is a football card depicting the Tennessee Volunteers Quarterback from 1928-30, Bobby Dodd. (image) Dodd was a good QB for the Vols as in his Sophomore season, he led Tennessee to the National Title. However that is not what got him the the pigskin prestige we remem...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-3-Image/images/Bobby_Dodd_football_card.jpg[/iframe]
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