Arnold Carl "Arnie" Oss, Jr. (born April 18, 1928) is an American ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the

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Early life

He was born in

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, the son of Arnold and Frances Oss. He attended

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in the late 1940s. While at Dartmouth, he was a defenseman for the ice hockey team. He graduated in 1950.

Awards and honors

Olympics

He won a silver medal at the

References

1928 births Living people Ice hockey people from Minneapolis American men's ice hockey forwards Ice hockey players at the 1952 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in ice hockey Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics Dartmouth Big Green men's ice hockey players AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans {{US-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub