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Norman Himes

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Norman Himes
Born (1903-04-13)April 13, 1903
Galt, ON, CAN
Died September 14, 1958(1958-09-14) (aged 55)
Galt, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for New York Americans
Playing career 1926–1937

Norman Lawrence "Normie" Himes (April 13, 1903 in Galt, Ontario – September 14, 1958) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 402 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the New York Americans.[1][2]

After retiring from hockey Himes became a professional golfer, for the most part at Westmount Golf Club in Kitchener, Ontario.[3] His biggest tournament win as a professional was the Ontario PGA Match Play for the Millar Trophy in 1951.[2]

Awards

  • 1930-1931 - NHL Most Game Winning Goals (7)
  • 1933-1934 - NHL All-Star Game

Professional golf wins

  • 1951 Millar Trophy (Ontario PGA Match Play)

References

  1. ^ "Normie Himes: Kingpin of the New York forwards, with all the aplomb of a regular goalie". Puckstruck. April 14, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Normie Himes". Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (2015). The Legend of Moe Norman: The Man With the Perfect Swing. Arcturus Publishing. p. 110. ISBN 9781784281069 – via Google Books.

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