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Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
1, record 1, English, Lady%20Byng%20Memorial%20Trophy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Lady Byng Trophy 1, record 1, English, Lady%20Byng%20Trophy
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability. The winner is selected in a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association at the end of the regular season. Lady Byng, wife of Canada's Governor-General at the time, presented the Lady Byng trophy in 1925. After Lady Byng's death in 1949, the National Hockey League presented a new trophy, changing the name to Lady Byng Memorial Trophy. 1, record 1, English, - Lady%20Byng%20Memorial%20Trophy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Trophée Lady Byng Memorial
1, record 1, French, Troph%C3%A9e%20Lady%20Byng%20Memorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Trophée Lady Byng 1, record 1, French, Troph%C3%A9e%20Lady%20Byng
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remis au joueur ayant démontré des qualités de gentilhomme combinées à un haut standard d'habilité au jeu. Lady Byng était la femme du gouverneur-général de l'époque. Le trophée Lady Byng fut instauré en 1925. En 1949, après la mort de Lady Byng, la Ligue nationale de hockey (LNH) a décidé de changer le nom du trophée pour Lady Byng Memorial. 2, record 1, French, - Troph%C3%A9e%20Lady%20Byng%20Memorial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gentlemanly 1, record 2, English, gentlemanly
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avec bonne grâce 1, record 2, French, avec%20bonne%20gr%C3%A2ce
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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