About Bill Levins
Lived 1922 – 1991 (aged 68–69). Bill Levins was a businessperson, known for Central Hockey League.
William “Bill” Levins (1922 – August 26, 1991) was an American ice hockey executive and sports entrepreneur. Levins was the first general manager of the Oklahoma City Blazers of the old Central Hockey League. He is also recognized as the co-founder, along with Ray Miron, of the current Central Hockey League which began play with the 1992–93 season.
Levins lived in Minnesota until 1965 when he moved to Oklahoma City to become the general manager of the Oklahoma City Blazers. The William “Bill” Levins Memorial Cup was the name of the trophy awarded to the champion of the Central Hockey League from 1992 until 2000 when the honour was renamed the "Ray Miron Cup". Levins died at the age of 69 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Awards and honours Award Year CHL Professional Hockey Manager of the Year 1965–66
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Who was Bill Levins?
American ice hocley executive (1922–1991)
When was Bill Levins born?
Bill Levins was born in 1922.
When did Bill Levins die?
Bill Levins died on 26 August 1991 in Oklahoma City.
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Bill Levins was a businessperson.
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Bill Levins was known for Central Hockey League.
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