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English: The Reverend James P. Conover (Jay Conover) of St. Paul's School in New Hampshire is credited with bringing the sport of ice hockey from Canada to the U.S., along with a square, leather-covered puck. Conover graduated from St. Paul's in 1876 and was teaching there from 1882 to 1915.[1] Conover is also called a "father of American squash".[2]
Date before 1915
date QS:P,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source St. Paul's School (New Hampshire)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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Jay Conover, a St. Paul's School master, demonstrating ice hockey.

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