About Charlie Uksila
Lived 1887 – 1964 (aged 76). Charlie Uksila was an American ice hockey player.
Charles Uksila, Jr. (October 12, 1887 – March 4, 1964) was an American professional hockey player. He played for the Portland Rosebuds and Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. He was a native of Calumet, Michigan, where he started his hockey career. Prior to playing with Portland, he was a member of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club. He was a member of the Rosebuds team that played the Montreal Canadiens in the 1916 Stanley Cup Final.
Uksila retired from professional hockey after the 1918–19 season, and then worked as a fancy skating instructor at the Connaught Skating Club in Vancouver. He also toured in Australia where he performed as a figure skater alongside his sister in Sydney and Melbourne.
He died in Mountain View, California, in 1964. He was of Finnish descent.
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Who was Charlie Uksila?
American hockey player (1887-1964)
When was Charlie Uksila born?
Charlie Uksila was born on 12 October 1887 in Calumet.
When did Charlie Uksila die?
Charlie Uksila died on 4 March 1964 in Santa Clara.
What was Charlie Uksila's occupation?
Charlie Uksila was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Charlie Uksila?
Charlie Uksila was American.
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