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 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Oyler did not curl competitively after winning the 1951 Brier due to a sore wrist, which affected his delivery.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame > Inductees > Search > Inductee Details". Archived from the original on 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ^ "Oyler Funeral", Toronto Star, Toronto Star, pg D7
- ^ a b "Funeral service for perfect skip". Edmonton Journal. p. E4. Retrieved 28 April 2022.