2011年10月21日星期五

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 engravings of the names of the winning team's players, coaches, managers, and club staff. Upon the successful establishment of the association, he and Algernon approached their father to persuade him to donate a trophy to be awarded each year to the highest ranking ice hockey club in Canada and serve as the symbol of the national hockeyNike Requin championship the association wished to put into effect among the teams of the Canadian hockey clubs. The Stanley Cup has been around since 1882, and changes hands from one winning team to the next each yearNike TN Requin Plating Homme rather than being assembled each year to remain in permanent possession of the winners as are most sports trophies. With him had sailed seven sons who had developed a love for ice-skating - and shortly upon the family's arrival, they had all become enamored with the sport of ice hockey, having witnessed their first game during Montreal's 1889 Winter Carnival, between the Montreal Victorias and the Montreal Hockey Club. On one side of the Cup's outside rim, Stanley had engraved the words "Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup," as he had named it, and on the other side, "From Stanley of Preston," and donated the trophy to serve as a challenge Cup. Each year, the winning team of the National Hockey League's play-offs receives the oldest championship trophy for professional athletes in North America - the Stanley Cup, also known as Lord Stanley's Cup, Lord Stanley's Mug, The Holy Grail, or The Cup. Collis and Company, a silversmith in London which is now known as Boodle and Dunthorne Jewellers, for a fancy gold-lined silver punch bowl that had been made in Sheffield, England. Originally, the Stanley Cup was a bowl made of silver and about seven inches high and eleven inches wide; now after many additions and updates, the Stanley Cup stands at nearly five times the original height, closer to 35 inches tall and weighs over 35 pounds, made of silver and nickel alloy with a copy of the original bowl design on the top.In 1888, the Lord Stanley of Preston crossed the Atlantic Ocean from England to Canada to serveNike Shox NZ homme as the Governor General of Canada as appointed by Queen Victoria. After a couple of years, the Cup's given name still had not stuck among hockey fans, who instead commonly opted to acknowledge it as Lord Stanley's Cup. Soon, two of his sons, Arthur and Algernon, became active in the sport and even formed a new ice hockey team, the Ottawa Rideau Hall Rebels - and it was the two of them that ultimately convinced their father to donate a trophy to commemorate a hockey championship.In 1890, Arthur Stanley invited members of existing hockey clubs to a meeting aimed at forming an official ice hockey association - and led the establishment of the first later that year, the Ontario Hockey Association. Lord Stanley was eager to oblige them, and in 1892 designated one of his aides in England to find and acquire such a suitable trophy.He paid ten guineas - then, the equivalent of about $50 USD; currently, the equivalent of almost $1200 USD - to G.R. The Stanley Cup is now one of the most popular sports awards in professional athletics.The author of this article is 10 year veteran in the crystal awards and recognition gifts industry..





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