Francis Moore (ice hockey)
Francis William "Dinty" Moore (October 29, 1900 – January 21, 1976) was a Canadian goaltender who competed in ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics. He was born in Port Colborne, Ontario and died in Morgan's Point, Ontario.[citation needed] Moore was a 1920 Memorial Cup Champion goalie with the Toronto Canoe Club Paddlers of the Ontario Hockey Association.[citation needed] He was a member of the 1936 Port Arthur Bearcats, which won the silver medal for Canada at the 1936 Winter Olympics.[1] Following the Olympics, he played one season in the OHA Senior A League with the Toronto Goodyears.[citation needed] Moore was president of the Ontario Hockey Association from 1942 through 1945.[2] He was made a lifetime member of the Ontario Hockey Association in 1962.[3] Since 1976, the F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy has been given annually to the Ontario Hockey League rookie goaltender with the best regular season goals against average.[4] In 1987, Moore was inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the 1936 Olympic team.[citation needed] References
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