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'''Henry Francis Hoobin''' (February 15, 1879 – July 20, 1921)<ref name="biostats">{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/henny-hoobin-1.html|title=Henny Hoobin Bio, Stats, and Results|publisher=Sports-Reference.com|access-date=21 March 2016}}</ref> was a Canadian [[lacrosse]] player. He was born in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. |
'''Henry Francis Hoobin''' (February 15, 1879 – July 20, 1921)<ref name="biostats">{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/henny-hoobin-1.html |title=Henny Hoobin Bio, Stats, and Results |publisher=Sports-Reference.com |access-date=21 March 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070422/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/henny-hoobin-1.html |archivedate=4 March 2016 |df= }}</ref> was a Canadian [[lacrosse]] player. He was born in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Born | February 15, 1879 |
Died | July 20, 1921 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Lacrosse player |
Children | Henry Donnelly Hoobin (son) |
Relatives | Kevin Richard Hoobin (grandson) Matthew Hoobin (great-grandson) |
Henry Francis Hoobin (February 15, 1879 – July 20, 1921)[1] was a Canadian lacrosse player. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Early life
Henry's father, John Hoobin, was a member of the Shamrocks Lacrosse Club. In the late 1890s, having been taught to play the sport by his father, Henry joined his father's lacrosse team.[1] In 1907, Henry retired from the sport due to an injured knee, but returned to the game when he selected to represent Canada in lacrosse at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
1908 Summer Olympics
Henry won a gold medal against Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, as a member of the Canadian lacrosse team. At the time he was signed for the Montreal Shamrocks in the attack wing position.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Henny Hoobin Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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