Canadian ice hockey player (1927–1976)
Ice hockey player
Bill Folk |
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Born |
(1927-07-11)July 11, 1927 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Died |
April 21, 1976(1976-04-21) (aged 48) Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Height |
5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
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Weight |
190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
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Position |
Defence |
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Shot |
Left |
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Played for |
Detroit Red Wings |
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Playing career |
1947–1966 |
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William Joseph Folk (July 11, 1927 – April 21, 1976) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 12 games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1951–52 and 1952–53 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1947 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues.
He died after a long illness in 1976, at the age of 48.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
- ^ "Hockey coach dies". The Leader-Post. Regina, Saskatchewan. April 23, 1976. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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