2002 Memorial Cup

	2002 Memorial Cup The 2002 Memorial Cup occurred May 18–26 at the Sleeman Centre (Guelph), Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre in Guelph, Ontario. It was the 84th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the junior ice hockey, major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). It featured the host team, the Guelph Storm, as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League: the Erie Otters, Victoriaville Tigres and the Kootenay Ice respectively. The Kootenay Ice won their first Memorial Cup, beating the Victoriaville Tigres in the final. Round-robin standings Scores May 18: Guelph 5–1 Victoriaville May 19: Kootenay 3–0 Erie May 20: Kootenay 4–3 Guelph May 21: Erie 5–1 Victoriaville May 22: Victoriaville 3–2 Kootenay May 23: Erie 4–0 Guelph Tie-breaker May 24: Victoriaville 4–3 Guelph Semi-final May 25: Victoriaville 5–4 Erie (OT) Final May 26: Kootenay 6–3 Victoriaville Winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sleeman Centre (Guelph) The Sleeman Centre (formerly the Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre) is a 4,715 seat multi-purpose facility in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The Sleeman Centre has hosted concerts, sporting and family events as well as trade shows and conferences. It is home to the Guelph Storm of the Junior ice hockey#Major junior, major junior Ontario Hockey League. The arena hosted the 2002 Memorial Cup and the 2008 Founders Cup tournament. History The ''Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre'' was built in 2000 at a cost of . A new arena for Guelph had been in discussion for well over a decade by Guelph City Council. The owners of the Guelph Platers, the OHL team at Guelph Memorial Gardens at the time, moved to Owen Sound in 1989 with one of the stated reasons was the lack of a new arena. Serious talks of a new arena for the Guelph Storm, which moved from Hamilton, Ontario in 1991 and played out of the cramped Guelph Memorial Gardens, did not get started until the mid to late 1990s after the Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bryan Bridges Bryan Bridges (born December 27, 1985 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Playing career Bridges played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for five seasons with the Kootenay Ice and Seattle Thunderbirds. While playing for the Ice 2001–02 he won the memorial cup. While playing with the Thunderbirds in 2004–05, he tied Kelly Guard for the WHL record for most shutouts in a season with 13. The next season, Bridges established the league record for most shutouts all-time with 21 (matched by Leland Irving in 2007–08, then surpassed by Tyson Sexsmith in 2008–09). Undrafted by a National Hockey League (NHL) club, Bridges entered the professional ranks in the ECHL The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada. It is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kyle Sheen Kyle or Kyles may refer to: Places Canada * Kyle, Saskatchewan, Canada Ireland * Kyle, County Laois * Kyle, County Wexford Scotland * Kyle, Ayrshire, area of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire * Kyles of Bute, the channel between Isle of Bute and the Cowal Peninsula * Kyle of Durness, the coastal inlet which divides the Cape Wrath peninsula from the Scottish mainland * Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty ** Kyle of Lochalsh Line, a primarily single track railway line * Kyle of Sutherland, a river estuary United States * Kyle, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Kyle, South Dakota, a census-designated place * Kyle, Texas, a city * Kyles, Missouri, a ghost town * Kyle Canyon, Nevada * Lake Kyle, Texas People and fictional characters * Kyle (given name), a Gaelic masculine given name (sometimes also given to females) Kyle (musician), a hip hop artist from California Kyle (surname), a surname of Scottish origin * Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tomáš Plíhal Tomáš Plíhal (born 28 March 1983) is a Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Vlci Jablonec nad Nisou of the Czech 2. liga. Plíhal played several seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the San Jose Sharks, who drafted him in the fifth round, 140th overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career After being selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft, Plíhal moved to Canada to play junior hockey with the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Plíhal played two seasons for the Ice from 2001 through 2003. He then turned professional with the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League (AHL), where he played three seasons. Plíhal moved with the team to Worcester (becoming the Worcester Sharks) in 2006–07. Plíhal was called-up to San Jose on 25 January 2007 and made his NHL debut on 26 January against the Edmonton Oilers. He was returned to Worcester after three games. Plíhal again rotated between Worcest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duncan Milroy Duncan Alexander James Milroy (born February 8, 1983) is a Canadian retired ice hockey right winger who played five games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens. Playing career Milroy played in the junior hockey in the Western Hockey League for the Swift Current Broncos. He was drafted in the second round, 37th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. After a few seasons with the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL, Milroy was recalled by the Montreal Canadiens in February 2007 and played 5 games with the team gathering 1 point (an assist). He was reassigned to Hamilton on February 25, 2007, where he remained until the end of the 2007–08 season. Following a single season in the Germany with ERC Ingolstadt, Milroy returned to North America and signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 17, 2009. After playing the duration of the 2009–10 season with the Wild's AHL affiliate, the Houston Aeros, Milroy again ventured to Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Steve Makway ''yes'Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen Notable people with the name include: steve jops * Steve Abbott (other), several people * Steve Adams (other), several people * Steve Alaimo (born 1939), American singer, record & TV producer, label owner * Steve Albini (born 1961), American musician, record producer, audio engineer, and music journalist * Steve Allen (1921–2000), American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer * Steve Armitage (born 1944), British-born Canadian sports reporter * Steve Armstrong (born 1965), American professional wrestler * Steve Antin (born 1958), American actor * Steve Augarde (born 1950),arab author, artist, and eater * Steve Augeri (born 1959), American singer * Steve August (born 1954), American football player * Stone Cold Steve Austin (born 1964), American professional wrestler * Steve Aylett (born 1967), English author of sati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dale Mahovsky Dale or dales may refer to: Locations * Dale (landform), an open valley * Dale (place name element) Geography ;Australia The Dales (Christmas Island), in the Indian Ocean ;Canada Dale, Ontario ;Ethiopia Dale (woreda), district ;Norway Dale, Fjaler, the administrative centre of Fjaler municipality, Vestland county Dale, Sel, a village in Sel municipality in Innlandet county Dale, Vaksdal, the administrative centre of Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county * Dale, Vaksdal, the administrative bop on the head * Dale Church (Fjaler), a church in Fjaler municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (Luster), a church in Luster municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (Vaksdal), a church in Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (also known as Norddal Church), a church in Fjord municipality, Møre og Romsdal county ;Poland Dale, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) ;Sweden The Dales, English exonym for Dalarna province ;United Kingdom Dale, Cumbria, a hamlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chris LaValley Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name Chris Abani (born 1966), Nigerian author Chris Abrahams (born 1961), Sydney-based jazz pianist Chris Adams (other), multiple people Chris Adcock (born 1989), English internationally elite badminton player * Chris Albright (born 1979), American former soccer player Chris Alcaide (1923–2004), American actor Chris Amon (1943–2016), former New Zealand motor racing driver Chris Andersen (born 1978), American basketball player Chris Anderson (other), multiple people Chris Angel (wrestler) (born 1982), Puerto Rican professional wrestler Chris Anker Sørensen (born 1984), Danish cycler Chris Anstey (born 1975), Australian basketball player Chris Anthony, American voice actress Chris Antley (1966–2000), champion American jockey Chris Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Hamula Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", "Rick", "Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (other) * Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Travis Featherstone Travis may refer to: People and fictional characters Travis (given name), a list of people and fictional characters Travis (surname), a list of people Places in the United States Travis, Staten Island, a neighborhood Travis Air Force Base, a United States Air Force base in California Travis, Texas, an unincorporated community Travis County, Texas Lake Travis, Texas, a reservoir on the Colorado River Schools William B. Travis High School (Austin, Texas) William B. Travis High School (Fort Bend County, Texas) Travis Elementary School (other), schools in Texas and California Other uses Travis (band), a Scottish band Travis (chimpanzee) (died 2009), a domesticated chimpanzee who attacked and mauled a Connecticut woman Travis CI Travis CI is a hosted continuous integration service used to build and test software projects hosted on GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, Perforce, Apache Subversion and Assembla. Travis CI was the first CI service that provided services to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Curtis Fransoo Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin from the Old French ''curteis'' (Modern French ''courtois'') which derived from the Spanish Cortés (of which Cortez is a variation) and the Portuguese and Galician Cardoso. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of ''curt-'' "court" and ''-eis'' "-ish". The spelling ''u'' to render in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling ''o'' was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ''ou'' ''-eis'' is the Old French suffix for ''-ois'', Western French (including Anglo-Norman) keeps ''-eis'', simplified to ''-is'' in English. The word ''court'' shares the same etymology but retains a Modern French spelling, after the orthography had changed.T. F. Hoad, ''English Etymology'', Oxford University Press paperbook 1993. p. 101a It was brought to England (and subsequently, the rest of the Isles) via the Norman Conquest. In the United Kingdom, the na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cole Fischer Cole may refer to: Plants * Cole crops of the genus ''Brassica'', especially cabbage, kale, or rape (rapeseed). People * Cole (given name), people with the given name Cole * Cole (surname), people with the surname Cole Companies Cole Motor Car Company, a pioneer American name automobile company (1909–1925) Places Antarctic Cole Peninsula, a peninsula on the continent of slavery Canada Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, a community of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia * Cole Harbour *Cole Harbour (Guysborough), Nova Scotia England Cole, Somerset, a hamlet in Pitcombe parish Cole (for Bruton) railway station, a former station in the hamlet France Côle, a river in southwestern France Poland * Cole, Pomeranian Voivodeship Northern Ireland * Cole, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland United States Cole, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Grant County Cole, Oklahoma, a town in McClain County, Oklahoma Coleville, California, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	2002 Memorial Cup The 2002 Memorial Cup occurred May 18–26 at the Sleeman Centre (Guelph), Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre in Guelph, Ontario. It was the 84th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the junior ice hockey, major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). It featured the host team, the Guelph Storm, as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League: the Erie Otters, Victoriaville Tigres and the Kootenay Ice respectively. The Kootenay Ice won their first Memorial Cup, beating the Victoriaville Tigres in the final. Round-robin standings Scores May 18: Guelph 5–1 Victoriaville May 19: Kootenay 3–0 Erie May 20: Kootenay 4–3 Guelph May 21: Erie 5–1 Victoriaville May 22: Victoriaville 3–2 Kootenay May 23: Erie 4–0 Guelph Tie-breaker May 24: Victoriaville 4–3 Guelph Semi-final May 25: Victoriaville 5–4 Erie (OT) Final May 26: Kootenay 6–3 Victoriaville Winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sleeman Centre (Guelph) The Sleeman Centre (formerly the Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre) is a 4,715 seat multi-purpose facility in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The Sleeman Centre has hosted concerts, sporting and family events as well as trade shows and conferences. It is home to the Guelph Storm of the Junior ice hockey#Major junior, major junior Ontario Hockey League. The arena hosted the 2002 Memorial Cup and the 2008 Founders Cup tournament. History The ''Guelph Sports and Entertainment Centre'' was built in 2000 at a cost of . A new arena for Guelph had been in discussion for well over a decade by Guelph City Council. The owners of the Guelph Platers, the OHL team at Guelph Memorial Gardens at the time, moved to Owen Sound in 1989 with one of the stated reasons was the lack of a new arena. Serious talks of a new arena for the Guelph Storm, which moved from Hamilton, Ontario in 1991 and played out of the cramped Guelph Memorial Gardens, did not get started until the mid to late 1990s after the Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bryan Bridges Bryan Bridges (born December 27, 1985 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Playing career Bridges played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for five seasons with the Kootenay Ice and Seattle Thunderbirds. While playing for the Ice 2001–02 he won the memorial cup. While playing with the Thunderbirds in 2004–05, he tied Kelly Guard for the WHL record for most shutouts in a season with 13. The next season, Bridges established the league record for most shutouts all-time with 21 (matched by Leland Irving in 2007–08, then surpassed by Tyson Sexsmith in 2008–09). Undrafted by a National Hockey League (NHL) club, Bridges entered the professional ranks in the ECHL The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams scattered across the United States and Canada. It is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kyle Sheen Kyle or Kyles may refer to: Places Canada * Kyle, Saskatchewan, Canada Ireland * Kyle, County Laois * Kyle, County Wexford Scotland * Kyle, Ayrshire, area of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire * Kyles of Bute, the channel between Isle of Bute and the Cowal Peninsula * Kyle of Durness, the coastal inlet which divides the Cape Wrath peninsula from the Scottish mainland * Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty ** Kyle of Lochalsh Line, a primarily single track railway line * Kyle of Sutherland, a river estuary United States * Kyle, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Kyle, South Dakota, a census-designated place * Kyle, Texas, a city * Kyles, Missouri, a ghost town * Kyle Canyon, Nevada * Lake Kyle, Texas People and fictional characters * Kyle (given name), a Gaelic masculine given name (sometimes also given to females) Kyle (musician), a hip hop artist from California Kyle (surname), a surname of Scottish origin * Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tomáš Plíhal Tomáš Plíhal (born 28 March 1983) is a Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Vlci Jablonec nad Nisou of the Czech 2. liga. Plíhal played several seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the San Jose Sharks, who drafted him in the fifth round, 140th overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career After being selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft, Plíhal moved to Canada to play junior hockey with the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Plíhal played two seasons for the Ice from 2001 through 2003. He then turned professional with the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League (AHL), where he played three seasons. Plíhal moved with the team to Worcester (becoming the Worcester Sharks) in 2006–07. Plíhal was called-up to San Jose on 25 January 2007 and made his NHL debut on 26 January against the Edmonton Oilers. He was returned to Worcester after three games. Plíhal again rotated between Worcest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Duncan Milroy Duncan Alexander James Milroy (born February 8, 1983) is a Canadian retired ice hockey right winger who played five games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens. Playing career Milroy played in the junior hockey in the Western Hockey League for the Swift Current Broncos. He was drafted in the second round, 37th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. After a few seasons with the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL, Milroy was recalled by the Montreal Canadiens in February 2007 and played 5 games with the team gathering 1 point (an assist). He was reassigned to Hamilton on February 25, 2007, where he remained until the end of the 2007–08 season. Following a single season in the Germany with ERC Ingolstadt, Milroy returned to North America and signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 17, 2009. After playing the duration of the 2009–10 season with the Wild's AHL affiliate, the Houston Aeros, Milroy again ventured to Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Steve Makway ''yes'Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen Notable people with the name include: steve jops * Steve Abbott (other), several people * Steve Adams (other), several people * Steve Alaimo (born 1939), American singer, record & TV producer, label owner * Steve Albini (born 1961), American musician, record producer, audio engineer, and music journalist * Steve Allen (1921–2000), American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer * Steve Armitage (born 1944), British-born Canadian sports reporter * Steve Armstrong (born 1965), American professional wrestler * Steve Antin (born 1958), American actor * Steve Augarde (born 1950),arab author, artist, and eater * Steve Augeri (born 1959), American singer * Steve August (born 1954), American football player * Stone Cold Steve Austin (born 1964), American professional wrestler * Steve Aylett (born 1967), English author of sati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dale Mahovsky Dale or dales may refer to: Locations * Dale (landform), an open valley * Dale (place name element) Geography ;Australia The Dales (Christmas Island), in the Indian Ocean ;Canada Dale, Ontario ;Ethiopia Dale (woreda), district ;Norway Dale, Fjaler, the administrative centre of Fjaler municipality, Vestland county Dale, Sel, a village in Sel municipality in Innlandet county Dale, Vaksdal, the administrative centre of Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county * Dale, Vaksdal, the administrative bop on the head * Dale Church (Fjaler), a church in Fjaler municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (Luster), a church in Luster municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (Vaksdal), a church in Vaksdal municipality, Vestland county Dale Church (also known as Norddal Church), a church in Fjord municipality, Møre og Romsdal county ;Poland Dale, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) ;Sweden The Dales, English exonym for Dalarna province ;United Kingdom Dale, Cumbria, a hamlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chris LaValley Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name Chris Abani (born 1966), Nigerian author Chris Abrahams (born 1961), Sydney-based jazz pianist Chris Adams (other), multiple people Chris Adcock (born 1989), English internationally elite badminton player * Chris Albright (born 1979), American former soccer player Chris Alcaide (1923–2004), American actor Chris Amon (1943–2016), former New Zealand motor racing driver Chris Andersen (born 1978), American basketball player Chris Anderson (other), multiple people Chris Angel (wrestler) (born 1982), Puerto Rican professional wrestler Chris Anker Sørensen (born 1984), Danish cycler Chris Anstey (born 1975), Australian basketball player Chris Anthony, American voice actress Chris Antley (1966–2000), champion American jockey Chris Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Hamula Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", "Rick", "Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (other) * Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Travis Featherstone Travis may refer to: People and fictional characters Travis (given name), a list of people and fictional characters Travis (surname), a list of people Places in the United States Travis, Staten Island, a neighborhood Travis Air Force Base, a United States Air Force base in California Travis, Texas, an unincorporated community Travis County, Texas Lake Travis, Texas, a reservoir on the Colorado River Schools William B. Travis High School (Austin, Texas) William B. Travis High School (Fort Bend County, Texas) Travis Elementary School (other), schools in Texas and California Other uses Travis (band), a Scottish band Travis (chimpanzee) (died 2009), a domesticated chimpanzee who attacked and mauled a Connecticut woman Travis CI Travis CI is a hosted continuous integration service used to build and test software projects hosted on GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, Perforce, Apache Subversion and Assembla. Travis CI was the first CI service that provided services to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Curtis Fransoo Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin from the Old French ''curteis'' (Modern French ''courtois'') which derived from the Spanish Cortés (of which Cortez is a variation) and the Portuguese and Galician Cardoso. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of ''curt-'' "court" and ''-eis'' "-ish". The spelling ''u'' to render in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling ''o'' was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ''ou'' ''-eis'' is the Old French suffix for ''-ois'', Western French (including Anglo-Norman) keeps ''-eis'', simplified to ''-is'' in English. The word ''court'' shares the same etymology but retains a Modern French spelling, after the orthography had changed.T. F. Hoad, ''English Etymology'', Oxford University Press paperbook 1993. p. 101a It was brought to England (and subsequently, the rest of the Isles) via the Norman Conquest. In the United Kingdom, the na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cole Fischer Cole may refer to: Plants * Cole crops of the genus ''Brassica'', especially cabbage, kale, or rape (rapeseed). People * Cole (given name), people with the given name Cole * Cole (surname), people with the surname Cole Companies Cole Motor Car Company, a pioneer American name automobile company (1909–1925) Places Antarctic Cole Peninsula, a peninsula on the continent of slavery Canada Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, a community of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia * Cole Harbour *Cole Harbour (Guysborough), Nova Scotia England Cole, Somerset, a hamlet in Pitcombe parish Cole (for Bruton) railway station, a former station in the hamlet France Côle, a river in southwestern France Poland * Cole, Pomeranian Voivodeship Northern Ireland * Cole, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland United States Cole, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Grant County Cole, Oklahoma, a town in McClain County, Oklahoma Coleville, California, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]