Arthur Robert Hurst (2 May 1923, Toronto – November 1993, Kitchener) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]
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| Born | Arthur Robert Hurst 2 May 1923 Toronto, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | November 1993 (aged 70) Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Ron Hurst (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editHurst was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[2] He played with the Dutchmen between 1949 and 1954 and again from 1956 to 1958. In between, he played with the Stratford Indians.[3] He spent his early career with the Sydney Navy, the Toronto Bowser Orphans, and the Toronto Staffords. He retired in 1958.[1]
His brother Ron played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Olympedia - ArtHurst". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ Holland, Dave (2008). Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010. Fenn Publishing Company Ltd. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-55168-323-2.
- ^ Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- ^ "All in the family". Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. 1993-11-18. p. 26. Retrieved 2023-12-20 – via newspapers.com.
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