Arthur Sixsmith Ice hockey player

Arthur "Art" Egerton Sixsmith (June 27, 1880 – March 15, 1969) was a Canadian professional ice hockey rover and businessman. He played for the Ottawa Hockey Club and later moved to Pittsburgh and to Portage la Prairie, Manitoba to play professionally. He was a member of the Ottawa's 1901 CAHL championship team. As one of the first professional ice hockey players, he captained and managed several of the championship teams in the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League (WPHL). His brother, Garnet Sixsmith, also played professionally in Pittsburgh.

Personal facts

Arthur Sixsmith
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1880
Birth place
Ontario , Ottawa , Canada
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1969
Place of death
Florida , Titusville Florida , United States

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Ice hockey player

Career start1901
Career end1909
former team
Sault Ste. Marie Marlboros
Pittsburgh Keystones (ice hockey)
Ottawa Senators (original)
Pittsburgh Professionals
Pittsburgh Bankers
Pittsburgh Lyceum
position
Rover (ice hockey)

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