This here's a real hockey town for sure. The boys up north think they're in heaven after they get here.

LIONEL CONACHER
Yellow Jackets Captain remarking on the city of Pittsburgh
The Yellow Jackets won the USAHA Championship in 1924 and 1925

• In 1925-26 the Yellow Jackets evolved into the City's first NHL team, the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets
Alphabetical & Numerical Roster
B
# 12 - Pete Bessone (1936-37)
Henri "Red" Bracconier (1935-36)
# 1 & 10- Frank Brimsek (G)(1935-36, 1936-37)
# 55 - Len Burrage (1935-36)
C
Coach Dick Carroll (1923-24, 1924-25)
Lionel Conacher (1924-25)
Harold "Baldy" Cotton (1924-25)
# 5 - Gregg Coulson (1935-36)
D
Harold Darragh (1924-25)
# 3 - Clark "Peck" Donald (1935-36, 1936-37)
# 2 - Harry Doran (1936-37)
# 5 - Jack "Peanuts" Douglas (1935-36)
# 4 - Jack Draper (1935-36)
# 4 - Gordie Drillon (1935-36)
Herbert Drury (1924-25)
G
# 9 - Roy "Gus" Giesebrecht (1936-37)
# 11 - Ossie Gorman (1936-37)
# 15 - Lloyd Grant (1936-37)
H
# 0 - Clem Harnedy (G) (1935-36, 1936-37)
# 9 - Francis Heximer (1935-36)
# 6 - Clarence "Ike" Houston (1935-36, 1936-37)
M
Irving Mackie (1935-36)
Coach - Rennison "Dinny" Manners (1935-36, 1936-37)
# 7 & 8 - Harvey McClelland (1935-36)
Duke McCurry (1924-25)
# 14 - Byron "Butch" McDonald (1936-37)
Harry Meeking (1924-25)
Herb Milks (1924-25)
# 8 - Wally Monson (1935-36)
# 2 - Alex "Monte" Muckle (1935-36, 1936-37)
R
John Read (1935-36)
S
# 1 - Colin Sherwood (1936-37)
# 10 - Crossley "Red" Sherwood (1935-36, 1936-37)
# 11 Arthur Smith (1936-37)
# 22 - Jack Smith (1935-36, 1936-37)
Rodger Smith (1924-25)
T
# 7 - John Thompson (1936-37)
U
James Utman (1935-36)
W
Wilfred "Tex" White (1924-25)
Roy "Shrimp" Worters (1924-25)
Team Captains:

Lionel Conacher 1924/25

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