The Elmwood Millionaires were a Canadian Junior Hockey team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League . The Millionaires, based in Elmwood, Manitoba , won five consecutive straight Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior ‘A’ Champions, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930 and 1931, and a sixth in 1936. The 1929 Elmwood Millionaires won the Abbott Cup as western Canadian junior hockey champions. They went on to lose the Memorial Cup to the Toronto Marlboros . The 1931 Elmwood Millionaires defied the odds as they won both the Abbott Cup as Western Champions and the Memorial Cup as national junior champions even though they were heavy underdogs. The moniker was also used to describe the 1970s and 80's senior team playing in the Canadian Amateur Senior Hockey League as the EK/Elmwood Millionaires.
3-510: Roster: Duke McDonald, Cliff Workman, Gordie McKenzie, Boyd Johnson, "Spunk" Duncanson, and Earl Adam (Manager), George Brown, Kitson Massey, Art Rice-Jones , Bill MacKenzie (Captain), Norm Yellowlees , Archie Creighton, Jack Hughes (Coach). The 1921 and 1931 Elmwood Millionaires were inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in the team category. 1931 Memorial Cup Champions The following players went on to play in
6-723: The National Hockey League professional league. Art Rice-Jones Canadian ice hockey player Ice hockey player Art Rice-Jones Born December 12, 1912 Coronation, Alberta , Canada Died November 12, 1989 (1989-11-12) (aged 76) Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) Position Goaltender Shot Left Played for Calgary Stampeders Winnipeg Monarchs Playing career 1930–1943 Art Rice-Jones (December 12, 1912 - November 12, 1989)
9-775: Was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played for the 1935 World Champion Winnipeg Monarchs at Davos, Switzerland. Awards and achievements [ edit ] Turnbull Cup MJHL Championships (1931 & 1932) Memorial Cup Championship (1931) IIHF World Championship (1935) "Honoured Member" of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame External links [ edit ] Art Rice-Jones career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database Art Rice-Jones’s biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Art_Rice-Jones&oldid=958760377 " Categories : Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Winnipeg Monarchs players 1989 deaths 1912 births People from
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