NESVFL League Champs 1946

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New England States Veteran Firemen's League League Champions 1946 - 1962
When the Annual Championship musters resumed following World War II it was voted to declare a Champion in both Class A (7" cylinders or more) and Class B (Under 7" cylinders)
Date	Muster Location	Entries	Winner	Year / Builder / Serial#	Hometown	Stream	Prize
Mon. Sept 2, 1946	Revere Beach, MA	A 14	Vixen	1895 Gleason & Bailey	Berwick, ME	185' 1 1/2"	$200
		B 6	Androscoggin	1850 Hunneman S#665	Topsham, ME	166' 7 1/2"	$150
Sat. July 5, 1947	E. Greenwich, RI	A 13	Volunteer #4	1854 Button S#370	E. Greenwich, RI	239' 7 3/4"	$275
		B 4	Niagara #2	1846 Hunneman S#278	Upton, MA	198' 7 1/2"	$125
Sat. July 24, 1948	Chelsea, MA	A 11	Essex #2	1882 Button S#676	Essex, MA	221' 1 1/2"	$250
		B 5	Wm. Hill	1859 Hunneman S#637	N. Berwick, ME	189' 7 1/2"	$150
At the League meeting on May 7, 1949 "it was voted that the longest distance played at ANY offical League sanctioned Muster during each year shall be declared the offical record for that year and the engine declared the Champion"
Mon. July 4, 1949	Bath, ME	B 6	Androscoggin	1850 Hunneman S#665	Topsham, ME	191' 3/ 4"	$200
Sat. Aug 6, 1949	N. Andover, MA	A 9	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	216' 3 3/4"	$250
Sun. Aug. 5, 1950	N. Andover, MA	A 15	Neptune #8	1878 Button S#650	Newburyport, MA	212'	$350
Sun. Aug. 5, 1950	N. Andover, MA	B 10	Androscoggin	1850 Hunneman S#665	Topsham, ME	205' 11 1/2"	$200
Wed. July 4, 1951	E. Greenwich, RI	A 10	Gov. Bradstreet	1861 Button S#555	N. Andover, MA	196' 5 1/4"	$400
Wed. July 4, 1951	E. Greenwich, RI	B 11	Gerry #5	1845 Hunneman S#267	Marblehead, MA	184' 8 1/4"	$250
Fri. July 4, 1952	Bristol, RI	A 3	Defiance	1860 Button S#536	Bristol, RI	231' 1"	$333
Fri. July 4, 1952	Bristol, RI	B 3	Hancock #128	1828 Hunneman S#128	Ashburnham, MA	202' 3"	$225
Sat. July 4, 1953	Bristol, RI	A 9	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	190' 8 3/4"	$250
Sat. July 4, 1953	Bristol, RI	B 6	Niagara #1	1846 Hunneman S#278	Upton, MA	190' 5 1/4"	$150
Sat. Aug. 14, 1954	E. Greenwich, RI	A 11	Volunteer #4	1854 Button S#370	E. Greenwich, RI	235' 1/2"	$400
Sat. Aug. 14, 1954	E. Greenwich, RI	B 9	Androscoggin	1850 Hunneman S#665	Topsham, ME	184' 9 1/2"	$250
Sat. Sept. 17, 1955	Bristol, RI	A 10	Defiance	1860 Button S#536	Bristol, RI	227' 4"	$300
Sat. Sept. 17, 1955	Bristol, RI	B 9	Gerry #5	1845 Hunneman S#267	Marblehead, MA	199' 4 1/4"	$300
Sat. Aug. 18, 1956	Bath, ME	B 12	Gerry #5	1845 Hunneman S#267	Marblehead, MA	199' 4 1/2"	$250
Sat. Oct. 6, 1956	Providence, RI	A 8	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	242' 10 1/4"	$500
At the League Meeting on May 4, 1957 " It was voted to go back to having one Annual League Muster for the Championship"
Sat. July 13, 1957	Peacedale, RI	A 11	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	207' 3"	$400
		B 9	Torrent #1	1852 Hunneman S#450	Bath, ME	172' 10"	$400
Sat. July 19, 1958	E. Greenwich, RI	A 8	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	246' 1 1/2"	$350
		B 10	Gerry #5	1845 Hunneman S#267	Marblehead, MA	205'3"	$350
Sat. July 4, 1959	Bristol, RI	A 9	Volunteer #4	1854 Button S#370	E. Greenwich, RI	236' 9"	$350
		B 9	D.A. Taggart	1849 Hunneman S#373	Goffstown, NH	207' 10"	$300
Sat. Aug. 13, 1960	E. Greenwich, RI	A 7	Volunteer #4	1854 Button S#370	E. Greenwich, RI	229' 1/2"	$350
		B 9	Union #1	1867 Hunneman S#695	Southborough, MA	181' 2 1/4"	$350
Sat. Sept, 2, 1961	Marblehead, MA	A 10	Protection #1	1865 Jeffers	Newbury, MA	207' 10"	$200
		B 14	D. A. Taggart	1849 Hunneman S#373	Goffstown, NH	280' 3"	$200
Sat. Aug. 18, 1962	N. Kingstown, RI	A 8	Fountain	1856 Button S#448	Winchendon, MA	187' 1 3/4"	$350
		B 11	Hancock #128	1828 Hunneman S#128	Ashburnham, MA	162' 2 1/2"	$350

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