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The First Season : 1917-18 and the Birth of the NHL by Bob Duff is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The National Hockey League is celebrating its hundredth anniversary in 2017-2018--but Bob Duff's <i>The First Season</i> reveals how close the league came to folding in its very first year. Set against the turmoil of the Great War and born out of a ruse to rid the league of reviled Toronto owner Eddie Livingstone, the new league suffered from a series of crises: from a shortfall of quality players due to military conscription, to rival leagues and divided fan loyalties, to the burning down of
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Bob Duff
- Publisher
- Biblioasis
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781771961851
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Sports, Anthropology, Social History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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