The Calgary Tigers were a former hockey team in Calgary. They played in the Western Canada Hockey League from 1921 to 1927. The Tigers lost the 1924Stanley Cup to the Montreal Canadiens. Motto: Heart of the new west Area: 712. ... This article refers to the professional Western Canada Hockey League, and not the amateur Western Canada Hockey League (junior). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 7 - First transatlantic telephone call - New York City to London January 9 - Military rebellion crushed in Lisbon January 14 - Paul Doumer elected president of France January 19 - Britain sends troops to China February 12 - First British troops lad on Shanghai February 14 - Earthquake in Yugoslavia - 700 dead February... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Stanley Cup is inscribed with the names of all the players on the teams that have won it. ... The Montréal Canadiens (officially le Club de Hockey Canadien, and known as le Bleu-Blanc-Rouge, The Habs, le Tricolore, les Glorieux, la Sainte-Flanelle, les Habitants, le Canadien, the Flying Frenchmen) are the oldest established National Hockey League and a member of the Leagues Original Six. ...
Football history in Calgary dates back to 1909 with the emergence of the CalgaryTigers in the newly formed Alberta Rugby Union.
The Tigers were a dominant force in provincial football for four years as they captured the Western Canadian Crown in 1911.
Again, football in Calgary took a four-year hiatus until the Tigers resurfaced in 1928, and made history that year with the first ever forward pass in Canadian football.
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