Harry Haslam (field hockey)
English field hockey player
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Harry Eustace Haslam OBE (7 February 1883 – 7 February 1955) was an English field hockey player from Aston, Warwickshire,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]
Biography
Haslam originally played for Worcestershire at the county level before moving south and playing his hockey for Ilford and Essex.[3] He made his England debut in 1920. For his work as a Special Constabulary, he was awarded the OBE the same year.[3][4]
At the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, he represented Great Britain at the hockey tournament.[5]
Later in life, Haslam worked for a sports goods manufacturer and served as a hockey administrator and hockey news editor. He died at Ilford, London, on his 72nd birthday in February 1955.[3]
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