Clarence John "Taffy" Abel (May 28, 1900 – August 1, 1964) was an American professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League with...
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Clarence "Taffy" Abel Arena is a 4,000-seat hockey arena in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on the campus of Lake Superior State University. It is home to...
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LSSU's campus. It was renovated in 1995 and is named after Clarence "Taffy" Abel. Abel was the first American born player to become an NHL regular and was...
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represent Lake Superior State University, play their home games at the Taffy Abel Arena and be coached by Damon Whitten in his 11th season. As of August...
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Taffy is a nickname for: Clarence Taffy Abel (1900–1964), first American-born player to become a National Hockey League regular player Edward George Bowen...
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lies the Cooper Gym, home of the Laker basketball and volleyball teams; Taffy Abel Arena, home of the Laker hockey team; and the Student Activity Center...
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American Collegiate Hockey Association.The Taffy Abel Arena where the Lakers' play is named after Clearance "Taffy" Abel. It is named after him because when...
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of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). They play at the Taffy Abel Arena in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The Lake Superior State men's ice...
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1927 and renamed them the Toronto Maple Leafs. In 1926, Native American Taffy Abel became the first non-white player in the NHL and broke the league's colour...
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baseball player Sid Abel (1918–2000), Canadian hockey player and coach Sten Abel (1872–1942), Norwegian Olympic sailor Taffy Abel (1900–1964), American...
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non-white player until November 16, 1926, with Indigenous Native American Taffy Abel broke the NHL colour barrier that day with the New York Rangers. On March...
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Olympics, and win a medal in the Winter Olympics (silver medal): Clarence "Taffy" Abel (Chippewa) 1926 First United States–born Native American player to become...
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catcher Moses Yellow Horse, Pawnee, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates Taffy Abel, Ojibwe, first United States–born Native American player to become an...
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very rare in professional hockey. Several of them, including Doc Romnes, Taffy Abel, Alex Levinsky, Mike Karakas, and Cully Dahlstrom, become staples with...
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in 1968, her sixth consecutive Summer Olympics. Native American Ojibwe Taffy Abel was the first person to represent the United States at the Winter Olympics...
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elected for the NFL Hall of Fame. On November 16, 1926, Native American Taffy Abel joined the New York Rangers, breaking the NHL color barrier and making...
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March 22 Lake Superior State 3 – 7 Clarkson Taffy Abel Arena...
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Olympic competitions, winning six of the first seven gold medals awarded. Taffy Abel (1900–1964) was an Indigenous Ojibwe ice hockey player. He was the first...
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Spencer Abbott Nick Abruzzese Justin Abdelkader Clarence "Taffy" Abel Gerry Abel Sid Abel Pontus Aberg Dennis Abgrall Ramzi Abid Thommy Abrahamsson Vitalii...
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play in a game, preceding Clifton by four days and Cooper by one 1926: Taffy Abel (1900–1964), first non-white and first Indigenous American (Ojibwe) player...
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Robert L. Ewigleben Arena Big Rapids, Michigan 2,493 Lake Superior State Taffy Abel Arena Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 4,000 Michigan Tech MacInnes Student...
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Competitors 24 (22 men, 2 women) in 5 sports Flag bearer Clarence John "Taffy" Abel (ice hockey) Medals Ranked 5th Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 1 Total 4 Winter...
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State Lakers men's ice hockey Playing venues Pullar Stadium (1966–1976) Taffy Abel Arena (1976–Present) Head coaches Ron Mason (1966–1973) Rick Comley (1973–1976)...
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Rangers defenceman Taffy Abel bodychecked Green, caused a kidney injury that requires an emergency operation to remove the kidney; Abel retired for health...
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Charles, Jesse Renick, Frank Mt. Pleasant, Ellison Brown, Clarence "Taffy" Abel, Frank Pierce, and Louis Tewanima. During the 2000 pow wow, funds were...
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member of the junior Calgary Canadians, Memorial Cup winners in 1926; Taffy Abel had been a member of the silver medal-winning United States team in the...
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Student Ice Arena, Houghton, Michigan – Michigan Tech Huskies (2007) Taffy Abel Arena, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan – Lake Superior State Lakers (1996)...
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5,000 1967 Ewigleben Arena Big Rapids MI Ferris State CCHA 2,493 1976 Taffy Abel Arena Sault Ste. Marie MI Lake Superior State CCHA 4,000 1995 MacInnes...
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Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan again in 1979, playing for about a month at Taffy Abel Arena on the campus of Lake Superior State University due to emergency...
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Auditorium Ishpeming 1,134 1976 Norris Events Center Sault Ste. Marie 5,700 (Taffy Abel Arena) 4,000(Cooper Gymnasium) unknown Dreammakers Theater 1,500 1949...
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