Arnold Oss

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Arnold Oss
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Personal information
BornApril 18, 1928 (1928-04-18) (age 96)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
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Olympic Games
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Arnold Carl "Arnie" Oss, Jr. (born April 18, 1928) is an American ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics. [1]

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Early life

He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, [2] the son of Arnold and Frances Oss. He attended Dartmouth College in the late 1940s. While at Dartmouth, he was a defenseman for the ice hockey team. He graduated in 1950.

Awards and honors

AwardYear
AHCA First Team All-American 1949–50 [3]

Olympics

He won a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "United States Ice Hockey at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arnold Oss". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  3. "1949-1950 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved 2017-06-21.