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Bing Juckes

Canadian ice hockey player (1926-1990)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 30, 2024
Entity authorityQ4914132 ↗
Source-derived summary

Winston Bryan "Bing" Juckes (born June 14, 1926 – December 31, 1990) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He played 16 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1947–48 and 1949–50 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1945 to 1955, was spent in the minor leagues.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Bing Juckes” as canadian ice hockey player (1926-1990). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Bing, Juckes and Canadian.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1926, 1990, 1947, 1949—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1926-06-14. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Bing, Juckes and Canadian providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Bing Juckes”, the useful work is to connect “canadian ice hockey player (1926-1990)” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 30, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q4914132. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1926, 1990, 1947 and 1949.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Bing Juckes”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Bing Juckes primary sources, Bing Juckes archive and Bing research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bing Juckes” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.