Willis Reuben Brandow (October 16, 1898 – November 20, 1932) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Calgary Tigers, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatoon Crescents of the Western Canada Hockey League.[1] He also played with the Winnipeg Selkirks in his home province, and later the Duluth Hornets of the American Hockey Association.[2] He was later the coach of the Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey program from 1926–27.[3][4] In 1932, he died in a car accident.
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Rube Brandow | |||
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![]() Brandow c. 1922 | |||
Born |
(1898-10-16)October 16, 1898 Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada | ||
Died |
November 20, 1932(1932-11-20) (aged 34) Los Angeles County, CA, USA | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Calgary Tigers Edmonton Eskimos Saskatoon Crescents Duluth Hornets | ||
Playing career | 1918–1930 |