1952-53 OHA Senior B Season

This is the 1952-53 season of the Ontario Hockey Association's Senior B series:
Group winners advanced to the 1952-53 OHA Senior B Playoffs.
==Southwestern Group==
===Teams===
*Sarnia Keelan Admirals (played in Big 7 League)
*Chatham Golds (played in Big 7 League)
*East Sandwich Hawks (played in Windsor City League)
Big 7 League also consisted of Simcoe Gunners, Aylmer Trojans, Western Ontario Mustangs, Wallaceburg Dauw Pontiacs, and Tillsonburg Chevwoods, who withdrew in mid-January. The other teams were all intermediate. 
===Final===
Round Robin
Sarnia Keelan Admirals beat East Sandwich Hawks & Chatham Golds.
*2/13: Sarnia - Chatham 9:6
*3/3: Sarnia - Chatham 6:5
*3/4: Sarnia - Sandwich 13:5
*3/8: Chatham - Sandwich 14:2
==Western Group==
===Standings===
 Bridgeport Vets 17-14-1-35
 Woodstock Athletics 14- 8-2-30
 London Briggs 12-11-1-25
 Burlington Mohawks 6-20-0-12
 Dundas Merchants 5-16-0-10
===Semi Finals===
Best of 7
*Bridgeport Vets beat London Briggs 4 wins to none, 1 tie.
*Woodstock Athletics beat Burlington Mohawks 4 wins to 1.
===Final===
Best of 7
*Woodstock Athletics beat Bridgeport Vets 4 wins to 1.
==Niagara Group==
===Standings===
Standings 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF 	GA 	Pts
Port Colborne Sailors 	38	30	8 	0	232	144	60
Crowland Bisons 	37	23	13	1	239	145	47
Niagara Falls Cataracts	38	20	18	0	174	173	40
Stamford Kerrios 	38	17	19	2	205	199	36
Grimsby Peach Kings 	38	15	20	3	232	227	33
Thorold 	37	13	23	1	179	287	27
Dunnville 	32	12	19	1	126	156	25
Fort Erie Chevs 	32	10	20	2	135	182	22
===Semi Finals===
Best of 5
*Crowland beat Stamford 3 wins to none.
*Port Colborne beat Niagara Falls 3 wins to 2.
===Final===
Best of 7
*Crowland beat Port Colborne 4 wins to 3.
==Toronto Group==
===East York Major League===
====Standings====
 East York Lyndhursts 29- 9-2-60 187- 97
 Latimers Packers 20-16-4-44 115-103
 Taylors Service Stores 19-15-6-44 148-142
 Slack Shops 14-22-2-30 124-143
 Scarborough Rangers 13-21-6-32 111-141
 Ux Spring Combines 13-25-2-28 120-179
East York Lyndhursts advanced due to their first place finish. They did not take part in the league playoffs.
===Lakeshore Senior League===
====First Series====
 New Toronto Birks 12- 3-0-24 65-49
 Canadian Rebuilts 8- 5-2-18 83-49
 Yuill Cartage 8- 6-1-17 63-56
 Concord Tavern 6- 5-4-16 68-51
 CNR Rippers 5- 6-4-14 50-53
 Canadian Arsenals 0-14-1- 1 37-98
====Second Series====
New Toronto Birks won.
as of 1/19
Standings 	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Yuills Cartage 	2 	2	0	0	17	4 	4
CNR 	2 	2	0	0	9 	5 	4
Concord 	2 	1	1	0	5 	7 	2
New Toronto Birks	1 	0	1	0	4 	5 	0
Canadian Arsenals	1 	0	1	0	2 	12	0
Canadian Rebuilts	2 	0	2	0	5 	9 	0
*1/24: Yuills - Concord 9:4
*1/24: Rebuilts - Birks 5:2
New Toronto Birks advanced due to their first place finish. They joined the league playoffs after playing in the Senior B playoffs.
==Eastern Group==
===Western Division===
Standings
 Oshawa Truckmen 21- 8-0-42 174-136
 Stouffville Clippers 15-13-1-31 131-127
 Orillia Pontiacs 10-17-2-22 174-171
Final
Best of 7
*Oshawa Truckmen beat Stouffville Clippers 4 wins to none, 1 tie.
===Eastern Division===
Standings
 Kingston Goodyears 14-15-0-28 152-144
 Belleville Glen Roys 14-16-0-28 133-160
 Peterborough Petes 12-17-1-25 143-169
Final
Best of 7
*Kingston Goodyears beat Belleville Glen Roys 4 wins to 2, 1 tie.
===Group Final===
Best of 7
*Kingston Goodyears beat Oshawa Truckmen 4 wins to 3.
==Game Ads==
52-53EYMHLGameAd.jpg|East York Major League
52-53OHASrBOshawaGameAd.jpg|Oshawa
52-53OHASrBStouffvilleGameAd.jpg|Stouffville
==See Also==
1952-53 OHA Senior B Playoffs
List of OHA Senior B Seasons
Category:Ontario Hockey Association Senior B Seasons
Category:1953 in hockey