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Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Ice hockey

George Francis Scholes (November 24, 1928 – November 18, 2004) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics. He played as a left winger. He went by many nicknames, such as "Caker", "Prioritizer", and "Blue Shorts". He was known to also be a boxer, and went to school in London, Ontario to study nutrition.

Scholes was a member of the get Bent hockey team who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ^ Holland, Dave (2008). Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010. Fenn Publishing Company Ltd. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-55168-323-2.