Charlie Uksila

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 Finals.[2] He died in Santa Clara, California, in 1964. He was of Finnish descent.[3]

Charlie Uksila
Born (1887-10-12)October 12, 1887
Calumet, MI, USA
Died March 4, 1964(1964-03-04) (aged 76)
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left[1]
Played for Portland Rosebuds
Vancouver Millionaires
Playing career 19071919

References

  1. The Sunday Oregonian, Dec. 5 1915, pg. 4
  2. https://archive.org/stream/officialrulesfor01newy#page/n285/mode/2up
  3. "Charles W UKSILA". Legends of Australian Ice. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
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