The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Stirring rarity to excite vintage publication enthusiasts, this little guide is from the Detroit Cougars’ first season in the NHL. With players from the Victoria Cougars of the WHL, the Cougars joined the Rangers and Black Hawks as new additions to the NHL in 1926. Great pictures and profiles are contained in the 24-page book which measures 3 1/2” by 6”. Included are player-coach Art Duncan, Frank Frederickson, Frank Foyston, goaltender Harry “Hap” Holmes, John Sheppard, John Walker, Clem Laughlin, Jack Arbour, Fred Gordon, Hallie Halderson, Russell Oatman, Hobey Kitchen and backup goalie Herbie Stewart. A photo of team president Charles Hughes and a Cougars schedule is also included. Cougars played their home games in Windsor, Ontario before signing Jack Adams and moving into the Detroit Olympia the following year. Guide is VG-EX with a few very light cover creases and no markings inside. Special!
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