Fred Rocque

Fred Rocque
	Photo from Boston College yearbook, 1923.
Biographical details
Born	April 22, 1880; Sherbrooke, Quebec
Died	February 5, 1956 (aged 75); Somerville, Massachusetts
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Hockey
1912–1915	Dartmouth College
1914–1916	Boston Arenas
1916–17	Yale University Bulldogs
1920–1923	Boston College Eagles
1922–23	Boston A. A.
1923–1924	Minneapolis Millers
1924–1925	Minneapolis Rockets
1925–1927	Boston College Eagles

Napoleon Frederick "Fred" Rocque (April 22, 1880 – February 5, 1956) was a Canadian ice hockey coach active in the United States during the 1910s and the 1920s.

Rocque (8) with the Boston Arenas during the 1914–15 season.

Biography

Rocque was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec in 1880 and played ice hockey as a goaltender in his hometown before moving to the United States.[1]

Rocque coached ice hockey at two Ivy League schools (at Dartmouth and Yale) and at Boston College. In Boston Rocque also coached the Boston Arenas and the Boston Athletic Association ice hockey teams.[2] Between 1923 and 1925 he coached in Minneapolis.

He died in Somerville, Massachusetts on February 5, 1956 from injuries sustained in an accident on January 30, 1956.[3]

References

"ROCQUE HOCKEY COACH AT YALE" The Harvard Crimson, Dec. 15, 1916. Retrieved Jan. 9, 2020.
Before the Stars: Early Major League Hockey and the St. Paul Athletic Club Team (pg. 120). Godin, Roger A.. Minnesota Historical Society Press (2005).
"Noted Hockey Coach, Dies in Somerville", Boston Globe, Feb. 6, 1956, pg. 11

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[1] "ROCQUE HOCKEY COACH AT YALE" The Harvard Crimson, Dec. 15, 1916. Retrieved Jan. 9, 2020.

[2] Before the Stars: Early Major League Hockey and the St. Paul Athletic Club Team (pg. 120). Godin, Roger A.. Minnesota Historical Society Press (2005).

[3] "Noted Hockey Coach, Dies in Somerville", Boston Globe, Feb. 6, 1956, pg. 11

Dartmouth Big Green men's ice hockey
Formerly the Dartmouth Indians
Venues	Occom pond (1920–1929) Davis Rink (1929–1975) Thompson Arena (1975–present)
Coaches	No coach (1905–08) John Eames (1908–09) Thomas Hodge (1909–10) H. I. Vye (1910–11) W. Rawley (1911–12) Fred Rocque (1912–15) Clarence Wanamaker (1915–17, 1919–20) John H. Murphy (1917–18) Leon Tuck (1920–21, 1922–24) Chippy Gaw (1921–22) H. R. Denesha (1924–26) J. Philip Bower (1926–33) Herbert Gill (1933–37) Eddie Jeremiah (1937–42, 1945–63, 1964–67) George T. Barclay/Dick Rondeau (1942–43) Charles Arthur (1943–45) Abner Oakes (1963–64, 1967–70) Grant Standbrook (1970–75) George Crowe (1975–84) Brian Mason (1984–90) Ben Smith (1990–91) Roger Demment (1991–97) Bob Gaudet (1997–2020) Reid Cashman (2020–present)
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Conference affiliations	ECAC Hockey (1961–Present)
Rivalries	New Hampshire Vermont
All-time leaders	Bill Riley (228 Points) Bill Riley (118 Goals) Nick Boucher (50 Wins)
Frozen Four appearances	1948 1949 1979 1980
NCAA Tournament appearances	1948 1949 1979 1980
NHL players	T. J. Galiardi Tanner Glass David Jones Grant Lewis Ben Lovejoy Lee Stempniak
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