Stick, Hockey
Object number2007.119.1
Manufacturer
Love & Bennett, Ltd.
Datec. 1952
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
MediumWood; ink; tape
Credit LineGift of James Glick
DescriptionRectangular wooden hockey stick with flat blade. Black tape wrapped around blade. Three strips of blue tape wrapped around bottom half of stick. Black tape wrapped around top of stick. Dimensions59.25 x 1.75 in. (150.5 x 4.4 cm)InscriptionsHandwritten in black marker on one side, "HORNETS 5 HERSHEY 3 11/7/52".
MarksBlack ink stamp on two sides, "Love & Bennett Ltd. / 343 Yonge Street TORONTO".
On side, ink stamp, "PATENTED 1934".
Historical NotesHockey stick obtained by R. Morris Glick and his son, donor Jim Glick, who often attended Pittsburgh Hornets games at the Duquesne Gardens. R. Morris Glick, worked for Harmony Short Line from c. 1919 until the company ceased service in 1961. Harmony ran routes across western Pennsylvania and the tri-state area and was the charter company for many of the local universities and sports teams, including the Pittsburgh Hornets.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Hornets
Related institution
Hershey Bears
Previous owner
R. Morris Glick
Related institution
Harmony Short Line
On View
Not on viewc. 2014
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