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St. Nicholas Hockey Club: 1916 United States Army Air Service: Crashed while testing a repaired airplane. Scotty Davidson * [1] 24 1915 Right winger / defenceman: Toronto Blueshirts: 1914 Canadian Expeditionary Force: There are several conflicting versions of how he died. Michael Joseph Hayes [2] 24 1918 Forward: Colgate University: 1917 United ...
The Army Mules are a group of mules which serve as the mascots for the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.. The Army Mule mascot at the 2018 Army–Navy Game A costumed Army Mule poses with Navy's Bill the Goat, USAA CEO Wayne Peacock and retired professional football player Rob Gronkowski during festivities for the 2023 Army-Navy Game
An editorial cartoon, c. 1910, portraying Johnny Canuck A portrayal c. 1942 of Johnny Canuck as a World War II hero. Johnny Canuck is a Canadian cartoon hero and superhero who was created as a political cartoon in 1869 and was later re-invented as a Second World War action hero in 1942.
This is a list of nicknames in the sport of ice hockey. Most are related to professional ice hockey such as the National Hockey League . A few notable nicknames from the Canadian major junior hockey leagues, the U.S. colleges , and national teams are excluded.
Sergeant Bill was a Canadian goat from Saskatchewan who served as the mascot of the 5th Infantry Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. [1] Bill was able to hear and warn soldiers of incoming shell explosions, pushing 3 soldiers into a trench within seconds of an incoming shell.
As the National Hockey League gets its abbreviated season back underway, a team with a name hearkening back to the Civil War will take the ice – in Canada.In September 1864, having conquered the ...
Anatoly Tarasov coaching a Soviet player in Tampere, Finland, in 1970.. Tarasov was inducted into the inaugural class of the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1997. [7] Having helped to build the Soviet hockey program from scratch, he became the first Soviet man to be enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto as a builder.
Although Tretiak did not play his first hockey game until the age of eleven (1963), he was well known in the USSR by 1971 (aged 19), when he was named to the Soviet Ice Hockey League's First All-Star Team, while playing for the powerhouse Red Army team, CSKA Moscow.