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Sam Jacks

Samuel Perry Jacks (April 23, 1915 – May 14, 1975) more commonly known as, "Sam Jacks," was a Canadian soldier in World War II, inventor, military and civic recreation director, sports coach, creator of the Canadian sport of ringette, originally designed for girls, and the creator and codifier of the first set of rules for floor hockey in 1936. He was…

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Known for
Inventing floor hockey and ringette
Born
Samuel Perry Jacks (1915-04-23)April 23, 1915. Glasgow, Scotland
Died
May 14, 1975(1975-05-14) (aged 60) Glasgow, Scotland

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Sam Jacks

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related to Gallery · 3
Sam Jacks → Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships, Sam Jacks Trophy, U14AA
related to External links · 2
Sam Jacks → Canada Sport's Hall, Fame
Born · 1
Sam Jacks → Samuel Perry Jacks (1915-04-23)April 23, 1915. Glasgow, Scotland
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Sam Jacks → May 14, 1975(1975-05-14) (aged 60) Glasgow, Scotland
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Sam Jacks → Inventing floor hockey and ringette

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Sam JacksBornSamuel Perry Jacks (1915-04-23)April 23, 1915. Glasgow, Scotland1.00infobox
Sam JacksDiedMay 14, 1975(1975-05-14) (aged 60) Glasgow, Scotland1.00infobox
Sam JacksKnown forInventing floor hockey and ringette1.00infobox
Sam Jacksrelated to External linksCanada Sport's Hall0.60section
Sam Jacksrelated to External linksFame0.60section
Sam Jacksrelated to GallerySam Jacks Trophy0.60section
Sam Jacksrelated to GalleryEastern Canadian Ringette Championships0.60section
Sam Jacksrelated to GalleryU14AA0.60section

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