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A Look At Wilf Field

A Look At Wilf Field

Wilf Field was an underrated defenseman with the defunct New York Americans of the late 1930s and early 1940s.

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A Look At Wilf Field
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Wilf Field was an underrated defenseman with the New York Americans for five seasons. His father, Billy Field, played for the Winnipeg Victorias in the early 1900s, and his grandfather was a former athlete who at the age of 90 years saw his grandson play in the NHL.

Wilf Field was born in Winnipeg on April 29th, 1915. Field lived downtown at 610 Spence e…

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