Jack Keating, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack Keating

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1916

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1951

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jack Keating

  • John Thomas "Jack, Red" Keating (October 9, 1916 – December 19, 1951) was a professional ice hockey player who played eleven games in the National Hockey League playing left wing.
  • Born in Kitchener, Ontario, he played with the Detroit Red Wings.
  • He also played with the Richmond Hawks (UK), Harringay Racers (UK), Pittsburgh Hornets, Indianapolis Capitals, Hollywood Wolves and Los Angeles Monarchs.
  • He played professional hockey from 1936-1943 and 1945-1948.
  • From 1943-45 he served in the military during World War II. While playing for the Harringay Racers 1937-38, he was the top goal scorer in the UK with 29 goals. In 1946, he married Blanche Kernel in Indianapolis and had 3 children.
  • He graduated from Optometry school in 1951.
  • He died in 1951 in Indianapolis of cancer.

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