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Teddy Saunders

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Height
  
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)

Position
  
Right Wing


Shot
  
Right

Name
  
Teddy Saunders

Born
  
August 29, 1911Ottawa, ON, CAN (
1911-08-29
)

Died
  
May 21, 2002(2002-05-21) (aged 90)Aurora, ON, CAN

Weight
  
165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)

Played for
  
Ottawa Senators (NHL)Springfield Indians (CAHL)Boston Cubs (CAHL)Detroit Olympics (IHL)Philadelphia Arrows (CAHL)St. Paul Saints (AHA)Cornwall Flyers (QSHL)

Clarence Arthur "Ted, Teddy" Saunders (August 29, 1911 – May 21, 2002) was a professional ice hockey player who played 19 games in the National Hockey League with the Ottawa Senators in their final season of 1933–34. He played for the Ottawa Commandos which won the 1943 Allan Cup. Before his death, he was the last surviving member of the original Ottawa Senators.

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Personal life

Saunders was born on August 29, 1911, the youngest of nine children, in Ottawa, Ontario. He grew up in Ottawa and played minor hockey there before turning professional. He joined the Canadian Army for World War II and was trained as a dental technician. After the war, he settled in Ottawa and started a dental laboratory making crowns and dentures.

Transactions

  • October 4, 1933 — traded to Ottawa by Boston with Perk Galbraith and Bob Cook for Bob Gracie.
  • December 8, 1933 — traded by Ottawa Senators to Detroit Olympics for cash.

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    Teddy Saunders Wikipedia
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