The Stratford Perths were a Senior Amateur hockey team based in Stratford, ONT playing in the Continental Senior A Hockey League from 1973 to 1980.
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In 1972, the Western Ontario Senior B Hockey League was formed. Members of this league included the Bothwell Barons, Durham Huskies, Lucan-Ilderton Jets, London Kings, Preston Jesters, and Stratford Perths.In 1973, the league changed its name to the Continental Senior B Hockey League. In 1975, two season later the league became the Continental Senior A Hockey League, making the league eligible for the Allan Cup and parallel with the traditional OHA Senior A Hockey League. The Chatham Maroons, New Hamburg Screaming Eagles, Petrolia Squires, and Port Stanley Dynamiters joined the league.After the 1978-79 season, the original OHA Senior A Hockey League folded and its top team, the Cambridge Hornets, salvaged itself by joining the Continental Senior league. The Continental league stood alone as the top league in Ontario.A season later, the league was rebranded the OHA Senior A Hockey League. Gord Renwick served as the league's president from 1979 to 1981.[1]In 1983, the OHA Senior A Hockey League absorbed the Major Intermediate A Hockey League, nearly doubling the league's size. In 1986, the league shrunk down to three teams, added Hockey Northwestern Ontario's Thunder Bay Twins as a fourth team. The OHA Senior A league spawned four Allan Cup champions from 1979 until 1987. The 1987 league champion Brantford Motts Clamatos went on to win the Allan Cup as National Senior "A" Champions.The league ceased operations after the 1986–87 season, when it was reduced to three teams and the OHA was unable to find new teams. OHA president Brent Ladds felt that the league had become cost-prohibitive
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