<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - UDowell waba khona emhlanganweni we - 1946 we - LIHG futhi wafuna ukuhlanganisa imithetho yokudlala ye - ice hockey yomhlaba wonke. I-LIHG yavumelana nezinguquko ezaziqukethe izikhathi ezintathu zemizuzu engamashumi amabili kanye nomkhawulo wabadlali abangu-12 eqenjini ngalinye. Umqhudelwano we-Ice Hockey World Championships wawuhlelelwe ukuqala kabusha ngo-1947 ngemva kokumiswa phakathi nempi. Amaqembu amane okuqala i-CAHA awaphakamisela ukuba abe yiqembu le-hockey leqhwa labesilisa laseCanada, wonke anqaba ukumela iCanada ngenxa yezizathu zezezimali. UDowell wabe esememezela ukuthi i-Edmonton Junior Canadians yayizohambela i-1947 Ice Hockey World Championships  <response>: , kulindeleke uhambo lombukiso eYurophu ukuze kuhlangatshezwane nezindleko zokuhamba zethimba. Ngemuva kokuthi uhambo oluhlongozwayo belungeke lwanele ukumboza izindleko zokuhamba, i-Edmonton yenqabe lo mnikelo njengoba bengakwazi ukwenza amalungiselelo abo ezezimali. Alikho elinye iqembu elaphakanyiswa futhi iCanada ayizange ihlanganyele eMqhudelwaneni Womhlaba ngo-1947. 