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ARNPRIOR "ALERTS" schoolboy team of 1916:

Front(l-r): Art Grenier, Gib Burwash, Jimmy Mulvihill, Cloud Tierney, Harry Sullivan. Back(l-r): Sid Harrison, Evan Farmer.

Thanks to Ross Farmer, of Farmer Bros. Ltd, 124 John St. for providing this historic photo.

If you have an historic photo relating to a minor hockey team of Arnprior and a story to go with it, please share it with us and our communtiy.

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Historical Articles & Information

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Historical	Date	Type
The 1971 Arnprior Atom Packers It was in the fall of 1971, and I was 10 years old. It was my second year of playing organized hockey, and my first in Arnprior.	June 7, 2002
The 2000 Arnprior Novice Packers win International Silver Stick PORT HURON, MI – It took close to 35 years, but the Arnprior Packers have managed to lay claim to a North American Silver Stick Hockey Championship.	January 28, 2002
The Holy Grail of Hockey The original Cup, brittle from abuse, was eventually retired to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1969. A Montreal silversmith made a replica. He copied the bowl down to its scratches, dents and teeth marks.	June 7, 2002
The Contentious Origins of Hockey How do you determine the complex origins of a game that has evolved over the last two hundred years? For historians, a raging debate about the origin of hockey is an intriguing puzzle, filled with missing pieces and heated arguments over a stretch of ice and homemade sticks.	June 7, 2002
The Origins of Team Canada The first Winter Games of the Olympics took place in 1924. At that time, the IOC opposed calling the winter festival the Olympics; instead the Games were known as the International Winter Sports Week. Finally, in May 1926, the IOC decided to recognize the festival the Winter Olympics.	June 7, 2002
Canadian Hockey - Quick Facts A few tidbits of information pertaining to Canadian Hockey.	June 7, 2002