The 1960 Memorial Cup

Memorial Cup

The Memorial Cup is a junior ice hockey club championship trophy awarded annually to the Canadian Hockey League champion. It is awarded following a four-team, round robin tournament between a host team and the champions of the CHL's three member leagues: the Ontario Hockey League , Quebec Major...

final was the 42nd junior ice hockey

Junior ice hockey

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 championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association

Canadian Amateur Hockey Association

The Canadian Amateur Hockey Association was the national governing body of amateur ice hockey play in Canada from 1914 until 1994 when it merged with the Canadian Hockey Association or Hockey Canada....

. The George Richardson Memorial Trophy

George Richardson Memorial Trophy

The George T. Richardson Memorial Trophy was presented annually from 1932 until 1972 by the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association to the Eastern Canadian Junior "A" Champions. The trophy is named in honour of George T. Richardson, an Allan Cup winner with Queen’s University in 1909...

 champions St. Catharines Teepees

St. Catharines Teepees

The St. Catharines Teepees were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1947 to 1962. The team was based in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.-History:...

 of the Ontario Hockey Association

Ontario Hockey League

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 in Eastern Canada

Eastern Canada

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 competed against the Abbott Cup

Abbott Cup

The Abbott Memorial Cup, commonly referred to as the Abbott Cup, was awarded annually from 1919 through 1999 to the Junior "A" ice hockey Champion for Western Canada....

 champions Edmonton Oil Kings of the Central Alberta Hockey League in Western Canada

Western Canada

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. The same teams played each in the 1954 Memorial Cup

1954 Memorial Cup

The 1954 Memorial Cup final was the 36th junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions St. Catharines Teepees of the Ontario Hockey Association in Eastern Canada competed against the Abbott Cup champions Edmonton Oil Kings...

 final. In a best-of-seven series, held at the Garden City Arena in St. Catharines, Ontario

St. Catharines, Ontario

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 and at Maple Leaf Gardens

Maple Leaf Gardens

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 in Toronto

Toronto

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, Ontario

Ontario

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, St. Catharines won their 2nd Memorial Cup, defeating Edmonton 4 games to 2.

Scores

• Game 1: Edmonton 5-3 St. Catharines (in St. Catharines)
• Game 2: St. Catharines 6-2 Edmonton (in Toronto)
• Game 3: St. Catharines 9-1 Edmonton (in Toronto)
• Game 4: Edmonton 9-7 St. Catharines (in Toronto)
• Game 5: St. Catharines 9-6 Edmonton (in Toronto)
• Game 6: St. Catharines 7-3 Edmonton (in Toronto)

Winning roster

Pete Berge, John Brenneman

John Brenneman

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, Larry Burns, Pete Creco, Roger Crozier

Roger Crozier

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, Ray Cullen

Ray Cullen

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, Don Grosso

Don Grosso

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, Vic Hadfield

Vic Hadfield

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, Murray Hall, Duke Harris

Duke Harris

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, Bill Ives, Carlo Longarini, Chico Maki

Chico Maki

Ronald "Chico" Maki is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Maki started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1961. He would play his entire career with the Black Hawks and would retire after the 1976 season. He would win one Stanley Cup with Chicago in...

, Terry McGuire

Terry McGuire

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, Rich Predovich, Pete Riddle, Doug Robinson, Bill Speer

Bill Speer

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. Coach: Max Kaminsky

Max Kaminsky

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