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KullmanRetires After12-Years AtArnold Edwin (Arnic) Kullman,veteran and popular Hersheyhockey star, has decided to retirefrom the game he graced as anoutstanding American Hockey League regular for the .past twelve seasons — ail in Hershey livery.The 32-year-old center, announced his intention to retire from the rugged sport today, and informed the Hershey hockey management of his intention; He plans to maintain the home he las established for his family at Hummelstown, and will enter the nsurance business as a representative of a' nationally prdmi-ient company.A Hershey RecordIn deciding to hang up his ;kates after a long and creditable :areer, Kullman leaves the Bears vilh a record of having played nore seasons than 1 any other 'layer to wear Hershey livery* nd all consecutively.He broke in at ilershcy asa rookie in 1048-49 as the prop-HersheyHershey regular center ever%since. He also played briefly with Ifcc Boston team, but'aftcr a 12-gamc fling in 1949-50, re-turned to Hershey permanently. During his earlier years, the stocky little center was a consistent scorer, and in 1953-54 hithis peak with 40 goals and 41 assists for a total of 81 points.In recent years' he was more or less limited to special duty- as a, penalty killer; and in that capacity established himself as one of the greatest in AHL history.He returned to a regular line during the past season, however, and more than held his own .with younger teammates and rivals, and bowed out . of the sport actively with consistent play all season.The Hershey veteran, who' can retire gracefully as one of themost popular players to ever wear Hershey livery, is the father of three children, Kenneth, 8; Patricia, 6, and-Terry, 5,
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Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Apr 25, 1960
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