Red McCarthy
Canadian co-inventor of ringette, recreation director, ice hockey player (1930–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mirl Arthur "Red" McCarthy (March 12, 1930 – 1995) was a Canadian sportsperson, sport and recreation administrator, ice hockey player, founder and co-inventor of the sport of ringette, and for a time, a professional skating star and barrel jumper.[2] He was inducted into the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame as a Founder in 1998.[1]
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Born | Mirl Arthur McCarthy (1930-03-12)March 12, 1930 Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada |
Died | 1995(1995-00-00) (aged 64–65) |
Other names | "Red McCarthy" |
Occupation(s) | Sportsman, coach |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[2] |
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