Winthrop Palmer
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Men's ice hockey | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
1932 Lake Placid | Team | |
World Championships | ||
1933 Prague |
Winthrop Hale "Ding" Palmer, Jr. (December 5, 1906 – February 4, 1970) was an American
Warehouse Point, Connecticut
.
Early life
Born in Summit, New Jersey, Palmer graduated from Kent School in Kent, Connecticut in 1926 where he played on the team with fellow hockey Olympian Johnny Bent. Both Palmer and Bent also played hockey at Yale University prior to competing in the Olympics.
In 1932 he was a member of the Olympic
1933 World Ice Hockey Championships
.
He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- United States Hockey Hall of Fame bio