Don Oyler
Herbert Donald Oyler (March 8, 1907 – September 19, 1989) was a Canadian curler. He was the skip of the 1951 Brier Champion team, representing Nova Scotia.[1][2] It was the first time a team went undefeated at the Brier.[3]
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| Born | March 8, 1907 | ||||||||||
| Died | September 19, 1989 (aged 82) | ||||||||||
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| Curling club | Kentville Curling Club | ||||||||||
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Oyler did not curl competitively after winning the 1951 due to a sore wrist, which affected his delivery.[3]
References
- http://www.sportnovascotia.ca/hof/Inductees/Search/InducteeDetails/tabid/571/Default.aspx?m=215
- "Oyler Funeral", Toronto Star, Toronto Star, pg D7
- Edmonton Journal, 22 Sept 1989, pg E4, "Funeral service for perfect skip"
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