The 1928
Memorial Cup
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final was the tenth
junior ice hockey championship of the
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The
George Richardson Memorial Trophy
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champions Ottawa Gunners of the
Ottawa City Junior Hockey League in
Eastern Canada
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competed against the
Abbott Cup
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champions
Regina Monarchs
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France
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United States
* R ...
of the
South Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
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History
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in
Western Canada
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. In a best-of-three series, held at
Arena Gardens
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and
Varsity Arena
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in
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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, Regina won their 1st Memorial Cup, defeating Ottawa 2 games to 1.
Scores
*Game 1: Regina 4-3 Ottawa
*Game 2: Ottawa 2-1 Regina
*Game 3: Regina 7-1 Ottawa
Winning roster
John Achtzner, Carl Bergl, Len Dowie, Chuck Farrow, Jim Langford,
Mush March
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, G. Parron, Harold Shaw, Swede Williamson. Coach: Howie Milne
References
External links
Memorial CupCanadian Hockey League
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Ice hockey competitions in Toronto
Memorial Cup tournaments
1928 in Ontario
1920s in Toronto