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Al Purvis
Canadian ice hockey player (1929-2009) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 80
Allan Ruggles Purvis was a Canadian ice hockey player who played with the Edmonton Mercurys, a team which represented Canada and won a gold medal at the 1950 World Ice Hockey Championships and also won a gold medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics.
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He later became owner of Waterloo Ford, a local car dealership that had been the sponsor of his medal-winning hockey team.
Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2009 · aged 80
