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rdfs:comment | - Lionel Joseph Pretoria „The Big Train“ Conacher (* 24. Mai 1901 in Toronto, Ontario; † 26. Mai 1954) war ein kanadischer Eishockeyspieler (Verteidiger) und -trainer, der von 1923 bis 1937 für die Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Americans, Montreal Maroons und Chicago Black Hawks in der National Hockey League spielte. Er spielte ebenso Baseball, Lacrosse und Football. 1950 wurde er zu Kanadas Sportler der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts gewählt.
- Lionel Pretoria Conacher, (May 24, 1900 – May 26, 1954), nicknamed "The Big Train", was Canada's top all-around athlete in the 1920s, excelling in Canadian football, ice hockey, lacrosse, baseball, boxing and wrestling.
- Lionel Pretoria Conacher, MP (pronunciation: /ˈkɒnəkər/; May 24, 1902 – May 26, 1954), nicknamed "The Big Train", was a Canadian athlete and politician. Voted the country's top athlete of the first half of the 20th century, he won championships in numerous sports. His first passion was football; he was a member of the 1921 Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts. He was a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team that won the International League championship in 1926. In hockey, he won a Memorial Cup in 1920, and the Stanley Cup twice: with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1934 and the Montreal Maroons in 1935. Additionally, he won wrestling, boxing and lacrosse championships during his playing career. He is the only player who has his name on both the Grey Cup and Stanley Cup.
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Name | - Lionel Conacher
- Conacher, Lionel Joseph Pretoria
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KURZBESCHREIBUNG | - kanadischer Allroundsportler und Politiker
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Awards | - Canadian athlete of the half-century
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Short Description | - Multi-sport athlete and politician
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abstract | - Lionel Joseph Pretoria „The Big Train“ Conacher (* 24. Mai 1901 in Toronto, Ontario; † 26. Mai 1954) war ein kanadischer Eishockeyspieler (Verteidiger) und -trainer, der von 1923 bis 1937 für die Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Americans, Montreal Maroons und Chicago Black Hawks in der National Hockey League spielte. Er spielte ebenso Baseball, Lacrosse und Football. 1950 wurde er zu Kanadas Sportler der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts gewählt.
- Lionel Pretoria Conacher, (May 24, 1900 – May 26, 1954), nicknamed "The Big Train", was Canada's top all-around athlete in the 1920s, excelling in Canadian football, ice hockey, lacrosse, baseball, boxing and wrestling.
- Lionel Pretoria Conacher, MP (pronunciation: /ˈkɒnəkər/; May 24, 1902 – May 26, 1954), nicknamed "The Big Train", was a Canadian athlete and politician. Voted the country's top athlete of the first half of the 20th century, he won championships in numerous sports. His first passion was football; he was a member of the 1921 Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts. He was a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team that won the International League championship in 1926. In hockey, he won a Memorial Cup in 1920, and the Stanley Cup twice: with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1934 and the Montreal Maroons in 1935. Additionally, he won wrestling, boxing and lacrosse championships during his playing career. He is the only player who has his name on both the Grey Cup and Stanley Cup. Conacher retired as an athlete in 1937 to enter politics. He won election to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1937, and in 1949 won a seat in the House of Commons. Many of his political positions revolved around sports. He worked to eliminate corruption in boxing while serving as a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in Ontario, also serving as the chairman of the Ontario Athletic Commission. Additionally, he served a term as director of recreation and entertainment for the Royal Canadian Air Force. It was also on the sporting pitch that Conacher died: He suffered a heart attack during a softball game in 1954. Numerous organizations have honoured Conacher's career. In addition to being named Canada's athlete of the half-century, he was named the country's top football player over the same period. He was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1955, the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1964, the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1965 and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1994. Additionally, the Canadian Press gives the Lionel Conacher Award to its male athlete of the year.
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