Hammy Gillespie
| Hammy Gillespie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 23, 1898 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died |
January 6, 1973 (aged 74) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Edmonton Eskimos | ||
| Playing career | 1918–1921 | ||
Donald Stewart "Hammy" Gillespie (August 23, 1898 – January 6, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Western Canada Hockey League in the 1921–22 season.[1] Previously, he also played with Selkirk of the Manitoba Hockey Association.[2] He died suddenly at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1973. He was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in the same city.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org
- ^ "The Winnipeg Tribune from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on November 23, 1918 · Page 29".
- ^ "Deaths", Winnipeg Free Press, Wednesday, January 10, 1973, pg. 36, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada