Francis Spain
Francis James Spain (born February 17, 1909 in Quitman , Georgia , † June 23, 1977 in Rochester , New York ) was an American ice hockey player .
Career
Francis Spain first attended Phillips Exeter Academy and then Dartmouth College . In parallel to his studies, he played ice hockey and baseball . He then ran for the Boston Olympics amateur ice hockey team. After his ice hockey career, he worked as a businessman.
International
For the USA , Spain took part in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , where he and his team won the bronze medal.
Achievements and Awards
- 1936 bronze medal at the Olympic Winter Games
Web links
- Francis Spain in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Spain, Francis |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Spain, Francis James (full name); Spain, Frank |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1909 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Quitman , Georgia , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | June 23, 1977 |
Place of death | Rochester , New York , USA |