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CHAMPIONSHIP RULES.

rule i.

The season shall be between December 1 and April 1.

rule ii.

The championship shall be decided by a series of games, a schedule of which shall be arranged at the annual meeting. The club winning the most games shall be declared champions.

rule iii.

All championship games shall be played on covered rinks, arranged for at the annual convention.

rule iv.

The League shall offer a championship trophy, the winning club to hold same and be recognized as champions.

rule v.

Any team making default shall forfeit its right to compete for the championship for that season, and all games played by defaulting team shall be declared off.

rule vi.

A Referee should be decided upon by the captains forty-eight hours before a game.

rule vii.

It shall be the duty of the captains of the contesting teams to hand to the Referee the names of the players for each game before the start. It shall be the duty of the Referee to forward to the Secretary of the League the score of each game, with the names of players and umpires.