Frankford then had to play their final game of the season against the Pottsville Maroons, who were still upset after their NFL championship title had been stripped from them after complaints from Frankford.

The Maroons then jumped out to a 9-1-1 record.

The Maroons finished fourth with a 5-2-2 record that season, then dropped to 3-3-2 in 1923.

The Maroons then met the New York Rangers for the Stanley Cup, but lost the series three games to two.

First defeating the Canadiens then upsetting the Maroons in the semi-finals.

In the playoffs, the Montreal Maroons defeated Chicago with defensive hockey, defeated the New York Rangers at wide-open ( offensive ) hockey, and then defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, who Gorman considered as one of the best hockey teams of all time, in three straight games.

He then shut out the Maroons again in the second game, and allowed Detroit to complete a three-game sweep by allowing only one goal.

The Maroons would then go on to win the Stanley Cup.

This time the Canadiens won the series, then defeated the Vancouver Maroons of the PCHA before reaching the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in five years.

They defeated the Vancouver Maroons of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association ( PCHA ) in two games of a best-of-three series and then faced the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League ( WCHL ).

This was done by having non disguised Maroons run out into view of the British and then run in the direction of the fellow Maroons who were disguised, thus crushing the British time and time again.

This was done by having non-disguised Maroons run out into view of the British and then run in the direction of the fellow Maroons who were disguised.

The Canadiens then defeated the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League ( WCHL ) and Vancouver Maroons of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association ( PCHA ) to win their second Stanley Cup championship.

As coach of the Maroons for the 2001 State of Origin series, Wayne Bennett made a surprise selection of Langer – then still playing in England – for the Queensland side in the third and deciding match.

They then moved on to face the Vancouver Maroons of the PCHA in the best-of-three Western Canadian final.

Calgary won the first game, then were awarded the title after the Maroons were unable to play the second game when the American Hockey Association re-scheduled their league playoff series and created a conflict.

The Maroons then defeated the defending Stanley Cup champion Victoria Cougars of the newly renamed Western Hockey League three games to one in a best-of-five series to win their first Stanley Cup.

The second seed Montreal Maroons beat the third seed Pittsburgh Pirates and then went on to beat first place Ottawa Senators two goals to one in a two-game total goals series, thus capturing the O ' Brien Cup, Prince of Wales Trophy and the right to play the Victoria Cougars for the Stanley Cup.

Because he had played senior hockey out west, his playing rights belonged to the PCHA, but he was allowed to play the season for Ottawa on condition he then play for the Vancouver Maroons in following seasons.

He then returned to the NHL to play for the Montreal Maroons and won a Stanley Cup in 1935.

He left the Maroons to guide the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in 1955 – 56, then the Windsor Bulldogs for two seasons between 1957 and 1959.

The Aluku ( the word is pronounced haloukou ) are a legendary ethnic group in French Guiana originally from Suriname descendants of African slaves from majorities of Gold Cost ( present Ghana ), also known as rebels or Bushinengué ( bush negro ), also called Maroons, who escaped from Dutch plantations in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, established in the former British then Dutch colonies in today Suriname.

The Maroons posted some of the best records in the NFL during the 1925 and 1926 seasons.

The Maroons ended what turned out to be their final season in Pottsville with a dismal 2-8-0 record.

The team finally folded that year, ending the franchise's final season with a 4-4-0 record. Because the Washington Redskins began in 1932 as the Boston Braves, some Pottsville backers, with help from a few writers, have suggested that the Redskins descended from the Maroons by way of the Boston Bulldogs.

The Maroons ran up a 5-2-2 record in their initial 1922 season.

In a single year, the Maroons went from having the worst record in franchise history to their best.

Blake played 8 games with the Maroons in the 1934 – 35 season, but failed to record a point ; he was not played in any of the team's playoff games but when the Maroons won the Stanley Cup, Blake's name was added as a member of the team.

The 1925 NFL Championship was surrounded in a controversy, since the Pottsville Maroons won the championship that year only to have their title stripped after playing an illegal game in Philadelphia after they had finished the season with the NFL's best record.

A NHL attendance record of 11, 000 was set on December 27, when the Maroons hosted the Canadiens.

Officially, the Chicago Cardinals are listed as the 1925 NFL champions because they finished with the best record ; however, many Pottsville fans at the time claimed that the Maroons were the legitimate champions.

Famous historic slave rebellions have been led by the Roman slave Spartacus ; the thrall Tunni who rebelled against the Swedish monarch Ongentheow, a rebellion that needed Danish assistance to be quelled ; the poet-prophet Ali bin Muhammad, who led imported east African slaves in Iraq during the Zanj Rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate in the ninth century ; Granny Nanny of the Maroons who rebelled against the British in Jamaica ; the Haitian Revolution, the only slave revolt which led to the founding of a country ; Denmark Vesey in South Carolina, USA ; and Madison Washington during the Creole case in 19th century America.

On December 1, 1924, the new Bruins team played their first NHL game against the Maroons, at Boston Arena, with the Bruins winning the game by a 2 – 1 score.

The Menominee Maroons won the state championship in its division for basketball in 1967 and football in 1998, 2006 and 2007. In the 2006 season the Maroons finished unbeaten and only allowed 38 points scored against them but their offense scored 513 point in that entire season.

The New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons play a representative series against each other every year, called the State of Origin series, which is one of Australia's major sporting events.

A dispute arose over a game that the nearby Pottsville Maroons had played against the Notre Dame All-Stars in Philadelphia ; the Yellow Jackets asserted that their nearby rivals had infringed on their territorial rights by playing the game against a non-league opponent in Philadelphia.

Dr. Young presided over a new team known as the " Hammond All-Stars ," played against many of the teams that would become the backbone of the American Professional Football Association that year ( including the Racine Cardinals, Detroit Heralds, Rock Island Independents, Minneapolis Marines, Cleveland Tigers, Canton Bulldogs, and Toledo Maroons ), and went to the meeting in Canton, Ohio at which the APFA was formed in 1920.

On October 3, 1924, the Maroons played their first game of the season against the Frankford Yellow Jackets.

The big game and the home opener, which became the only game the professional Maroons would ever play in Kenosha, was scheduled for Sunday October 19, 1924 against the Hammond Pros.

Their final game of the season, and last game for the Maroons franchise, was on March 17 against the Canadiens.

At the age of 44 years, 3 months, 9 days, while serving as coach and general manager of the Rangers, Patrick inserted himself into the April 8 playoff game to play goal against the Montreal Maroons, when starting goaltender Lorne Chabot suffered an eye injury after being hit by the puck in the second period.

* 1 December — the expansion Boston Bruins and Montreal Maroons of the NHL play their inaugural game against each other at Boston.

In 1982, Caidic, at 19, bounced back by leading the University of the East Red Warriors to a comeback win against the University of the Philippines Maroons in the finals, scoring 30 points to capture the University Athletics Association of the Philippines basketball championship and won the Most Valuable Player award.

The Millionaires / Maroons succeeded as PCHA champions six times ( 1915, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924 ) and won the Stanley Cup once, in 1915, against the Ottawa Senators of the NHA.

As a result of the newly-founded Western Canada Hockey League, the PCHA champion would have to defeat the WCHL champion en route to a Cup series against the NHL champion ; the Maroons would fall to the Edmonton Eskimos in 1923 and the Calgary Tigers in 1924.

The Maroons had been controversially suspended by the league at the end of the 1925 NFL season for an unauthorized game against a non-NFL team, allowing the Cardinals to throw together two fairly easy matches ( one against a team consisting partly of high school players, also against league rules ) to pass Pottsville in the standings.

As in 1925, the Pottsville Maroons, a first year NFL team, played an exhibition game against a team of former Notre Dame stars including the famous " Four Horsemen ".

One of the most influential Maroons was François Mackandal, a houngan, or voodoo priest, who led a six year rebellion against the white plantation owners in Haiti that preceded the Haitian Revolution.