MB1870: Manitoba Historical Photographs

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Copy Aug. 31/70 Old Photo Hockey POPLAR POINT PILGRIMS – a top Intermediate hockey team in the 1913-14 season. Unfortunately the team was not entered in the provincial playoffs as the team was rated as one of the finest of many splendid teams from the Poplar Point area. Orval Wyatt submitted the picture, which he obtained in 1945 from a Poplar Point farmer, Fred Collard, whom he worked for. Back row (left to right): A E. Bend, captain point; R. Spence, spare; G. Brown, spare; A. M. Bend, cover point. Front row (left to right), E. Fidler, rover; E. Bruce, right wing; J. P. Bend, manager; W. Adler, left wing; B. Bend, centre. In front is goalie R. Brown.