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Remembering Frank Ashworth

Remembering Frank Ashworth

Frank Ashworth had an 18-game stint with the NHL's Chicago Black Hawks in 1946-47.

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Frank Ashworth was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, on October 16, 1926. He was the youngest of eleven children and grew up playing hockey on the outdoor rinks of Moose Jaw.

He got a break in 1943-44 at the age of 17 when a semi-pro league in the United States (Eastern Amateur Hockey League) began to recruit young juniors from Western Canada to play for …

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