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E-raamat: Klondikers: Dawson Citys Stanley Cup Challenge and How a Nation Fell in Love with Hockey

  • Formaat: 376 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 05-Oct-2021
  • Kirjastus: ECW Press,Canada
  • Keel: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781773058214
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  • Formaat: 376 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 05-Oct-2021
  • Kirjastus: ECW Press,Canada
  • Keel: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781773058214

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A Dawson City hockey team’s audacious journey to Ottawa to play for the Stanley Cup in 1905 captivated the country — and showed how quickly hockey had become the national pastime.
Prologue 11(6)
PART ONE
One "It looks like any other trophy, I suppose"
17(8)
Two "I think we could beat those fellows"
25(9)
Three "Best game I know of, hockey"
34(12)
Four "Mr. Ross was again conspicuous by his strong, skilful play"
46(15)
Five "There was `siss-boom-ah,' rah-rah-rah' and several other audible tokens of imbecility and enthusiasm mixed"
61(11)
Six "Montrealers are keeping the puck at Winnipeg goal and raining shot after shot"
72(17)
PART TWO
Seven "The days were short and cold, the nights longer and colder, and the trail seemed endless"
89(16)
Eight "Weldy Young is a great piece of stuff"
105(11)
Nine "In the front ranks of our most substantial citizens"
116(13)
Ten "When professionalism begins, true sports ends"
129(9)
Eleven "Gentlemen, lam trying to do my best"
138(9)
Twelve "It is remarkable how I have turned against milk at that price"
147(13)
Thirteen "Happy, contented faces are everywhere to be seen"
160(11)
Fourteen "The other half rose as one man and broke into prolonged and frantic cheers"
171(10)
Fifteen "But it is the way of the north to decide and to act"
181(10)
Sixteen "The disguises of the professional are as many and varied as the pebbles on a beach"
191(8)
Seventeen "You can have everything in Winnipeg except the Stanley Cup"
199(13)
Eighteen "The game was a stemwinder from start to finish"
212(11)
Nineteen "For a minute or so I stood spellbound"
223(11)
Twenty "If it continues we will have to wire home for more men"
234(16)
Twenty-One "Athletic sport is worthless if it does not include manliness and fair play"
250(15)
PART THREE
Twenty-Two "We have splendid material here for a team"
265(15)
Twenty-Three "More of the beautiful would be welcome"
280(8)
Twenty-Four "There will be no further concessions granted the Klondykers, despite the fact that they came so far"
288(10)
Twenty-Five "The men from the Klondike put up a plucky game"
298(9)
Twenty-Six "Dawson never had the chance of a bun in the hands of a hungry small boy"
307(7)
Twenty-Seven "The boys are not returning with the Stanley Cup"
314(14)
Epilogue 328(3)
Acknowledgements 331(2)
Selected Bibliography 333(5)
List of Abbreviations 338(1)
Endnotes 339(37)
About the Author 376