Chapter 3: The first Phillips Cups
1933 Season
Due to yet another players strike, only 86 games were played in the PBUC.
WCBA Standings:
PBUC Standings:
In the WCBA, the Winnipeg Railers won their first championship, while in the PBUC, the Cape Breton Islanders came out of nowhere and upset the Montreal Royals in 3 games to become the first PBUC expansion team to win the championship.
However, that's where the story ended for the Islanders, as reality set in and they got swept by the Railers in the first Phillips Cup.
