Winnipeg Maroons (ice hockey)
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The Winnipeg Maroons were an ice hockey team based in Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

, Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. The 1964 team beat the Woodstock Athletics to win the Allan Cup
Allan Cup
The Allan Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the national senior amateur men’s ice hockey champions of Canada. It has been competed for since 1909. The current champion is the Clarenville Caribous hockey club of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:...

, the championship trophy for senior hockey in Canada.

The team roster was: Reg Abbott
Reg Abbott
Reginald Abbott is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.-Personal life:As a youth in Winnipeg, Abbott was an outstanding all-round athlete. He played baseball as the second baseman for the provincial champion Rosedales in Manitoba...

, Gary Aldcorn
Gary Aldcorn
Gary William Aldcorn is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played 226 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, and Toronto Maple Leafs....

, Terry Ball, Sheldon Bloomer, Dick Braun, Ron Castelane, Elliot Chorley
Elliot Chorley
Elliot Chorley was a Canadian ice hockey right winger who played 633 professional games, scored 216 goals, 292 assists for a total of 508 career points.-Awards and achievements:...

, Don Collins, Murray Couch, Mike Daski, Gord Dibley, Fred Dunsmore
Fred Dunsmore
Frederick Dunsmore was a Canadian ice hockey centerman who was runner-up for Manitoba's "Athlete of the Century".- Awards and achievements :*Allan Cup Championship...

, Ron Farnfield, Bernie Grebinsky, Al Johnson, Bill Johnson, Lou Joyal, Leo Konyk, Julian Klymkiw, Aggie Kukulowicz, Ron Kullman, Chuck Lumsden, Jim MacKenzie, Tom Marshall, Ross Parke
Ross Parke
Ross Parke was a Canadian ice hockey amateur forward. Ross was on the Detroit Red Wing's negotiation list, but maintained his amateur status and played in the Memorial Cup in 1951 with the Winnipeg Monarchs...

, John Russell, Danny Summers, Terry Hind, President, Bud Holohan (G.M.), Gord Simpson
Gord Simpson
Gord Simpson was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who play with the Winnipeg Maroons for 14 years.-Awards and achievements:*Allan Cup Championship *“Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame...

 (Coach).

The 1964 Winnipeg Maroons were inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum was established in 1985 when the first honoured members were named and plaques were erected in their honour. The first group of inductees was large in order to recognize the accomplishments of Manitoba players, coaches, builders and teams at the...

in the team category.

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