Rube Brandow
Canadian ice hockey player (1898–1932)
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Willis Reuben Brandow (October 16, 1898 – November 20, 1932) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Calgary Tigers, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatoon Crescents of the Western Canada Hockey League.[1] He also played with the Winnipeg Selkirks in his home province, and later the Duluth Hornets of the American Hockey Association.[2] He later coached Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey program from 1926–27.[3][4] In 1932, he died in a car accident.
Born
October 16, 1898
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Died
November 20, 1932 (aged 34)
Height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
| Rube Brandow | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brandow c. 1922 | |||
| Born |
October 16, 1898 Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Died |
November 20, 1932 (aged 34) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Calgary Tigers Edmonton Eskimos Saskatoon Crescents Duluth Hornets | ||
| Playing career | 1918–1930 | ||