Arthur Throop
| Arthur Throop | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 19, 1884 Ottawa, ON, CAN | ||
| Died |
June 24, 1973 (aged 88) Haileybury, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg; 9 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Played for |
Ottawa Victorias Toronto Tecumsehs Haileybury Comets New Westminster Royals Portland Rosebuds | ||
| Playing career | c.1900s–c.1915? | ||
Arthur Leonard "Art" Throop (August 19, 1884 – June 24, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the New Westminster Royals (1913–14) and Portland Rosebuds (1914–15) of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.[1] He also previously played for the Ottawa Victorias, and during his time there was involved in a 1907 game which saw the death of Bud McCourt.[2] He suffered a blow to the head from an opposing player's stick during a brawl that ensued that game.[3][4] Throop also spent time in the National Hockey Association with the Toronto Tecumsehs and Haileybury Comets.[5] Throop died in 1973 at a Haileybury hospital.[6]
References
- ^ http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83025138/1915-01-09/ed-1/seq-12/ocr.txt
- ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19070411&id=xUIuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yNgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6714,2278749
- ^ nurun.com. "Death on ice in 1907 | Cornwall Standard Freeholder". Standard-freeholder.com. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
- ^ "Coast to Coast: Hockey in Canada to the Second World War - Google Books". Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
- ^ "Hockey in Portland - Jim Mancuso, Scott Petterson - Google Books". Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
- ^ http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/45763876/
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