Vancouver Amazons, 1922 The Vancouver Amazons were based out of the Denman Arena in the West End, where women’s hockey was especially popular because a lot of single working women lived in that neighbourhood. After beating the Calgary Regents in Banff in 1922, the Amazons won the Alpine Cup, making them the women’s hockey champions of Western Canada. Source: City of Vancouver Archives #Sp P108
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Vancouver Amazons, 1922

The Vancouver Amazons were based out of the Denman Arena in the West End, where women’s hockey was especially popular because a lot of single working women lived in that neighbourhood. After beating the Calgary Regents in Banff in 1922, the Amazons won the Alpine Cup, making them the women’s hockey champions of Western Canada.

Source: City of Vancouver Archives #Sp P108

Source: searcharchives.vancouver.ca

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