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Book Hockey in Portland

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jim Mancuso
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 2007
  • ISBN : 9780738548043
  • Pages : 134 pages

Download or read book Hockey in Portland written by Jim Mancuso and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portland, Oregon, has an old and rich hockey tradition. The City of Roses was home to six professional hockey teams that took the ice in fi ve different leagues, including two major league clubs. It all started with the Rosebuds (1914-1918), who earned the distinction of being the fi rst United States-based team to compete for the Stanley Cup. The tradition continued with a second version of the Rosebuds (1925-1926), the original Buckaroos (1928-1931), a second version of the Buckaroos (1933-1941), the Eagles/Penguins (1944-1951), and the Western Hockey League (WHL) Buckaroos (1960-1974). The WHL Buckaroos won three Patrick Cup titles and iced several minor league hockey legends, including Gordon Fashoway, Guyle Fielder, Don Head, Andy Hebenton, Norm Johnson, Art Jones, Connie Madigan, and Bill Saunders. Several Hockey Hall of Famers--Tommy Dunderdale, George Hay, Dick Irvin, and Moose Johnson--also spent time on Portland teams.

Book Hockey Plays and Strategies  2E

Download or read book Hockey Plays and Strategies 2E written by Johnston, Mike and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hockey Plays and Strategies features a variety of plays, systems, and strategies for game play in the offensive, neutral, and defensive zones. Special situations such as the power play, penalty kill, and face-offs are also featured.

Book Oregon Game Code

Download or read book Oregon Game Code written by Oregon and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Game Laws of Oregon

Download or read book Game Laws of Oregon written by Oregon and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book On the Hardwood  Portland Trail Blazers

Download or read book On the Hardwood Portland Trail Blazers written by J.M. Skogen and published by MVP Books. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a trip to the Pacific Northwest and step On the Hardwood with the Portland Trail Blazers, in this officially licensed NBA team book. In this one team town, the Trail Blazers have long been loved and for good reason. In 1977, a goofy redhead named Bill Walton delivered a championship to the city, and narrow title misses in 1990 and 1992 have left Portland craving more success. On the Hardwood: Portland Trail Blazers will document the steps the franchise is taking to deliver another championship to their loyal fans.

Book Hockey Talk

    Book Details:
  • Author : M. Gordon Hunter
  • Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
  • Release : 2017-12-13
  • ISBN : 1543468349
  • Pages : 478 pages

Download or read book Hockey Talk written by M. Gordon Hunter and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is another book about hockey. But this one is unique. It contains many stories by and about individuals who broadcast play-by-plays of major junior and provincial junior A games from arenas across Canada. There are even a few chapters about broadcasters from teams in the United States that play in Canadian leagues. There are major junior chapters from the Western Hockey League (WHL), the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), and the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Chapters from provincial junior A leagues include British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and the Maritimes. Some of the contributors for this book wrote their own chapters. Others preferred to be interviewed. In all cases, the final version of each chapter was approved by the contributor. The chapters include many descriptions of broadcasters experiences. They describe their early experiences with hockey. Some played, while others listened on the radio, watched on TV, or attended games. The stories include how they became involved as play-by-play broadcasters and who were direct or indirect mentors. Each broadcaster recounts their memories of the first game they called. They also describe some of the notable players, coaches, and color commentators. Where possible, there are even some bus stories. Each chapter concludes with a comment about what the experience of broadcasting play-by-play has meant to each individual.

Book Portland Family Adventures

Download or read book Portland Family Adventures written by Jen Stevenson and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2017-04-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Portland’s best family-friendly outings, activities, attractions, and day trips in this complete, portable guide to family fun. The Family Adventures guides are must-haves for local parents and visitors, as well as babysitters and other family members who want to explore Portland, Seattle, and the surrounding areas with kids. These go-to guides offer comprehensive ideas and listings appropriate for a wide array of ages, from babies and toddlers to young teens. Activities range from exploring children’s museums and other hands-on creative destinations to hiking, swimming, and ziplining, as well as visiting libraries, zoos, playgrounds, and much more, including where to find the best ice cream! Bursting with relevant, reliable information and tips, as well as itineraries for one day or more, these guides will take the place of hours of tedious online research. Instead you’ll find everything you need to know in one book that you can also pop into a bag or stroller and bring along with you. Whether you unexpectedly have a couple of free hours or want to plan a weekend away, grab a Family Adventures guide and make some amazing memories with your kids!

Book Hockey in Seattle

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jeff Obermeyer
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 2004
  • ISBN : 9780738529233
  • Pages : 132 pages

Download or read book Hockey in Seattle written by Jeff Obermeyer and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the birth of hockey in Seattle, the 1917 Stanley Cup champions, the glory years of the Totems in the 1960s, and the Thunderbirds of today, introducing the players, owners, and fans that make up Seattles colorful history as a hockey town. Original.

Book Double Major

    Book Details:
  • Author : Catherine Gayle
  • Publisher : CreateSpace
  • Release : 2015-07-10
  • ISBN : 9781515018513
  • Pages : 124 pages

Download or read book Double Major written by Catherine Gayle and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-10 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: USA Today bestselling author Catherine Gayle presents another novella in the Portland Storm hockey romance series. This is a novella of second epilogues to books 1-4 in the Portland Storm series. It is approximately 35,000 words long. It's the NHL's draft day, but the whole Portland Storm team is back together for an entirely different event. Complete with a double wedding, an unanticipated guest, overdue apologies, unexpected goodbyes, and fresh starts, this big day has the potential to get them all called for a Double Major.

Book Organized Professional Team Sports

Download or read book Organized Professional Team Sports written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 1952 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Committee Serial No. 8. pt. 1: Considers legislation on the applicability of the antitrust laws to organize professional sports enterprises. pt. 2: Continuation of hearings on sports teams and antitrust legislation. pt. 3: Continuation of antitrust hearings on professional sports antitrust exemptions.

Book Gabby

    Book Details:
  • Author : Bruce Boudreau
  • Publisher : Potomac Books, Inc.
  • Release : 2011
  • ISBN : 159797594X
  • Pages : 280 pages

Download or read book Gabby written by Bruce Boudreau and published by Potomac Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bruce Boudreau is living a hockey Cinderella story. After more than three decades in the minor leagues as a player and coach, he was promoted to head coach of the Washington Capitals in 2007. Boudreau revived the Caps, written off as dead, to a division championship and received the Jack Adams award as the National Hockey League s Coach of the Year in June 2008. His story is an entertaining odyssey of triumph, disappointment, and perseverance, stretching from Toronto to Washington. As a pro rookie, Boudreau had a cameo appearance in "Slap Shot" with star Paul Newman. Today Boudreau coaches superstar Alexander Ovechkin and a young Washington club poised to become an elite NHL team vying for the Stanley Cup. Boudreau stole the limelight at the 2008 NHL Awards Show with his self-deprecating and folksy manner, which has made him a popular personality at every stop he s made. Hockey fans know there s only one Boudreau."

Book Oregon Sportsman

Download or read book Oregon Sportsman written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book California Fish and Game

Download or read book California Fish and Game written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 978 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Portland Storm Set

    Book Details:
  • Author : Catherine Gayle
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2017-04-27
  • ISBN : 9781541050419
  • Pages : 764 pages

Download or read book Portland Storm Set written by Catherine Gayle and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-27 with total page 764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boxed set of three novels and two novellas in the Portland Storm hockey romance series by USA Today bestselling author Catherine Gayle. DROPPING GLOVES She left to follow her dreams, but came back to find her heart. When Katie Weber decided to pursue her dreams in Hollywood, she left her heart behind in Portland. Now she's back to make amends with Jamie Babcock, the only man she's ever loved, but he isn't willing to forgive and forget. Heartbroken, Jamie refuses to reopen old wounds-no matter how much he still loves her. At some point, he's got to draw the line. But Katie's got the biggest battle of her life on the line-one she can't win without Jamie by her side. In the game of love, all bets are off. Katie's Dropping her Gloves to fight for the life she craves and the man she loves. But is Jamie too proud to end the standoff so he can finally have the one he wants? HOME ICE Portland Storm head coach Mattias Bergstrom is hard on his players, molding them into heroes on the ice. He'd never let them see his soft side-something he saves only for his sister, who has special needs. But when a hockey event brings a sexy, single mother and her four daughters into his life, that icy exterior quickly melts for her youngest, who reminds him of his sister. Paige Calhoun has her hands full with four teenage daughters who are beyond boy crazy. Throw crushes on hockey players into the mix, and they're too much to handle. But when Paige meets the Storm's irresistible coach, she finds herself as smitten as her girls, and Mattias couldn't be happier. With a Home Ice advantage, Mattias lets his icy exterior melt away to prove to Paige how hot they can be together. MISTLETOE MISCONDUCT Everyone deserves a second chance. As general manager of the Portland Storm, Jim Sutter knows this all too well. And he's in the perfect position to grant second chances like he's Santa Claus-even if he never gives himself one. When his friends take matters into their own hands, Jim might just get the surprise of a lifetime. Elaine Sutter is finally ready to forgive her ex-husband for the past and find a future with him. So when she discovers his online dating profile, she sets up a secret meeting with the only man she's ever loved. Her only goal this holiday season is to stuff Jim's stocking with a Santa-sized dose of forgiveness and a sleigh full of love. After all, a bit of mistletoe could wipe out all of Jim's previous misconduct. LOSING AN EDGE Tired of being the second-best Babcock, Levi "501" Babcock is ready to outshine his older brother. Outranking his brother proves harder than he imagined-until he meets a sexy gold-medal-winning figure skater. She might be the prize he's been searching for. Bubbly Cadence Johnson is determined to escape the shackles of her former partner. Moving to Portland gives her the fresh start she's craved, but the last thing she can afford is a distraction like Levi Babcock. When Cadence's past comes back to threaten her, Levi might be the safety net she needs. But will Levi still care about Losing an Edge to his biggest rival, or can he step out of his brother's shadow? GAME BREAKER He's becoming a Game Breaker on the ice. With the playoffs around the corner, Nate "Ghost" Golston is focused on only one thing-getting the Portland Storm to the Finals. But when opposing teams' fans get under his skin, he can't ignore the ridicule that's all over the Internet. With each degrading word slung his way, he strains to keep his focus on the ice. Now, everything he's worked for is in jeopardy. She's facing off with the Game Makers. Aspiring filmmaker Anne Dennison is determined to use her smarts to get ahead in a male-dominated career. Producing a behind-the-scenes web series brings Anne up close and personal with Nate. Sparks fly, putting her plans in danger. For Anne to succeed, she has to capitalize on Nate's struggles. They must bend for each other before one of them breaks. If they ca

Book The Oregon Sportsman

Download or read book The Oregon Sportsman written by and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 870 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Oregon Blue Book

    Book Details:
  • Author : Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1919
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 892 pages

Download or read book The Oregon Blue Book written by Oregon. Office of the Secretary of State and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 892 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: