Iowa Amateur Hockey (1946-1962)

This page details amateur hockey in the American state of Iowa between 1946 and 1962.
==Results==
;1945-46
Iowa AAU State Championship
*2/3: Webster City Leafs - Le Mars Flying Eagles 3:0 - first round
*2/3: Des Moines Moose Lodge - Lake View Hockey Club 8:0 - "
*2/3: Waterloo Royals - Council Bluffs Aksarben All-Stars 2:0 - "
*2/3: Des Moines Sargent Feed - Webster City Leafs 2:1 - semifinal
*2/3: Des Moines Moose Lodge - Waterloo Royals 1:0 2OT - " 
*2/6: 'Des Moines Moose Lodge - Des Moines Sargent Feed 3:2 - final
Other games
*Webster City Leafs - Omaha All-Stars 2:0 
;1946-47
Iowa AAU State Championship
*2/1: Des Moines Moose Lodge - Waterloo Royals 5:3 - first round
*2/1: Webster City Leafs - Lake View Hockey Club Forfeit - " 
*2/2: Le Mars Flying Eagles - Des Moines Sargent Feed 6:4 - "
*2/2: Le Mars Flying Eagles - Des Moines Moose Lodge 7:2 - semifinal
*2/2: Webster City Leafs - Des Moines Outcasts 9:5 - "
*2/2: Webster City Leafs - Le Mars Flying Eagles 4:3 - final
Other games
*1/6: Le Mars Flying Eagles - Lake View Hockey Club 14:1
;1947-48
Iowa AAU State Championship (2/8)
*Council Bluffs Duricks - Des Moines Outcasts 5:3 - first round
*Ames Pucksters - Webster City Leafs 7:2 - semifinal
*Council Bluffs - Des Moines Sargent Feed 3:1 - "
*Ames Pucksters - Council Bluffs 8:1 - final
;1948-49
Iowa AAU State Championship (2/13)
*Ames Pucksters - Des Moines Advanced Plating 3:2 - first round
*Des Moines Elk Lodge No. 98 - Des Moines Outcast 7:6 OT - semifinal
*Ames Pucksters - Grinnell Pioneers 5:0 - "
*Ames Pucksters - Des Moines Elk Lodge No. 98 6:0 - final
;1949-50
After three attempts to play the Iowa AAU State Championship failed, two due to weather, and one due to a tractor ruining the ice, it was cancelled. East Des Moines, Des Moines Elks No. 98, Grinnell Cardinals, Des Moines Mohawks, Davenport Palmers, and Ames Pucksters were set to compete.
;1950-51
Iowa State AAU Championship
*1/21: Ames Pucksters - Des Moines Elks 5:2
*1/28: Ames Pucksters - Des Moines Elks 6:3
;1951-52
Iowa State AAU Championship 
*1/27: Webster City Leafs - Des Moines Elks 3:2
;1955-56
*1/14: Des Moines Elks - Des Moines Jets 3:3 
*2/5: Albert Lea (MN) - Waterloo Black Hawks 22:1
;1956-57
*1/13: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 14:1
*1/14: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 12:2
*1/31: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 9:5
*2/2: Omaha Red Wings - Des Moines Capitols 5:2
*2/3: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 11:2
;1957-58
*1/5: US National Team - US Central League All-Stars 6:4 @ Sioux City
Hawkeye Hockey League
*Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 0:0 
*1/5: Humboldt Comets - Waterloo Black Hawks 3:2 OT
*1/12: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 0:0
*1/24: Humboldt Comets - Des Moines Capitols 4:0 
*1/25: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 6:2
*1/26: Waterloo Black Hawks - Humboldt Comets 3:2 
*1/29: Waterloo Black Hawks - Des Moines Capitols 11:1
*2/1: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 7:6 
*2/1: Waterloo Black Hawks - Humboldt Comets 3:2
*Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 
*2/6: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 13:5
*2/8: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 5:1
*2/8: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 11:4
*2/9: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 4:3
*2/15: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 5:4
*2/21: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 17:3
;1958-59
Hawkeye Hockey League
*12/17: Waterloo Black Hawks - Des Moines Capitols 5:2 - exhibition
*12/21: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 4:3 OT - Waterloo refused to play OT, so Des Moines put the puck into their empty net to win - exhibition
*1/3: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 6:3
*1/4: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 7:3
*1/4: Humboldt Comets - Des Moines Capitols 5:4
*1/9: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 6:1
*1/11: Waterloo Black Hawks - Humboldt Comets 5:1 
*1/11: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 9:8 
*Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades
*1/18: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 5:2
*1/25: Waterloo Black Hawks - Humboldt Comets 5:3
*1/25: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 15:6
*2/1: Des Moines Capitols - Waterloo Black Hawks 4:2 
*Fort Dodge Gay Blades - Humboldt Comets
*2/8: Waterloo Black Hawks - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 9:0
*2/8: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 7:3
;1959-60
Hawkeye Hockey League
*1/17: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 8:0 
*1/24: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 11:4
*2/7: Humboldt Comets - Des Moines Capitols 5:3
*2/14: Humboldt-Fort Dodge - Des Moines Capitols 5:2
;1960-61
Hawkeye Hockey League
*1/24: Des Moines Bruins - Des Moines Capitols 11:6
*1/24: Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 9:0
*1/31: Des Moines Bruins - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 16:1
*1/31: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 8:6
*2/7: Des Moines Bruins - Humboldt Comets 12:4
*2/7: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 15:7
*2/14: Des Moines Capitols - Des Moines Bruins 8:4
*2/14: Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 13:4
*2/21: 'Des Moines Bruins - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 22:0
*2/21: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 4:3
*3/7: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 6:2
*3/7: Des Moines Bruins - Humboldt Comets 9:3
*3/14: Des Moines Capitols - Des Moines Bruins 6:6
*3/14: Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 9:1
*3/21: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 8:7
*3/21: Des Moines Bruins - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 15:0 
*3/28: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 14:4
*3/28: Des Moines Bruins - Humboldt Comets 9:2 
*4/4: Des Moines Bruins - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 7:5
*4/4: Des Moines Capitols - Humboldt Comets 11:4
*4/11: Des Moines Capitols - Des Moines Bruins 4:3
*4/11: Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 13:1
*4/18: Des Moines Bruins - Humboldt Comets 8:4
*4/18: Des Moines Capitols - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 12:2
*4/25: Des Moines Bruins - Des Moines Capitols 8:4
*4/25: Humboldt Comets - Fort Dodge Gay Blades 17:4
*4/29: Des Moines Bruins - Des Moines Capitols 9:7 - final
*4/30: Des Moines Bruins - Des Moines Capitols 14:6 - " 
;1961-62
Hawkeye Hockey League
*Keokuk Jays - Des Mones Bruins 13:0 
*12/2: Keokuk Jays - Des Moines Bruins 12:5
*1/9: Keokuk Jays - Des Moines Capitols 10:6
*1/27: Keokuk Jays - Urbandale Rangers 14:5
*2/4: Keokuk Jays - Des Moines Bruins 9:6 - Keokuk 7-0 in league after game
*2/27: Des Moines Capitols - Urbandale Rangers 11:9 
Standings as of 1/9
#Urbandale 4-1
#Keokuk 2-0
#Bruins 3-2
#Capitols 0-5
Other games
*1/23: Hawkeye Hockey League All-Stars - Nebraska All-Stars 9:5
==Sources==
*Des Moines Tribune
*Waterloo Courier
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