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Janis Bebris (July 28, 1917 - May 2, 1969) was a Latvian hockey player. He was a member of the Latvian National Team at the 1936 Winter Olympics, scoring one goal in three matches. He played club hockey for Union Riga in 1934-35 and US Riga from 1935-1943. As a footballer, he was the main goalkeeper of Latvia national football team in the closing years of the 1930s. After World War II, Bebris played in West Germany and France.

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rdf:type	Ice Hockey Player
rdfs:label	Janis Bebris
rdfs:comment	Janis Bebris (July 28, 1917 - May 2, 1969) was a Latvian hockey player. He was a member of the Latvian National Team at the 1936 Winter Olympics, scoring one goal in three matches. He played club hockey for Union Riga in 1934-35 and US Riga from 1935-1943. As a footballer, he was the main goalkeeper of Latvia national football team in the closing years of the 1930s. After World War II, Bebris played in West Germany and France.
dcterms:subject	Latvian players
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Birth Date	1917-07-28(xsd:date)
death place	Dover, NH, USA
Birth Place	Rybinsk, Russian Empire
career start	1934(xsd:integer)
career end	1943(xsd:integer)
played for	Union Riga US Riga
death date	1969-05-02(xsd:date)
Image size	150(xsd:integer)
Position	Left Wing
abstract	Janis Bebris (July 28, 1917 - May 2, 1969) was a Latvian hockey player. He was a member of the Latvian National Team at the 1936 Winter Olympics, scoring one goal in three matches. He played club hockey for Union Riga in 1934-35 and US Riga from 1935-1943. As a footballer, he was the main goalkeeper of Latvia national football team in the closing years of the 1930s. After World War II, Bebris played in West Germany and France. Bebris started playing football at the age of 16. Because of his then fragile body he was immediately assigned the post of the goalkeeper. Playing with Union Riga Bebris soon attracted the attention of the national football team management, soon he moved to a stronger Riga club - Rīgas Vilki. Bebris made his début for Latvia at the age of 18 when Latvia played Lithuania in the Baltic Cup. In the following years Bebris alongside of Harijs Lazdiņš from Olimpija Liepāja was the leading goalkeeper in Latvian football. In total he made 21 international appearance for Latvia. Bebris played with RV until the club was disbanded in 1940, in 1941 he played with RDKA Riga. During the Second World War Bebris was forced to join the Red Army in 1941, then after being captured by the Germans, he was forced to side with them. After the war Bebris landed in West Germany where he played with TSV Schwaben Augsburg for two seasons in Oberliga Süd, making 53 appearances for the club in league matches. In 1948 Bebris was transferred to France where he joined RC Strasbourg. In the 1948/49 Bebris played 17 league matches as Strasbourg finished in a respectable 6th position in Division 1, in the next season he played just a single match as the club finished 17th and avoided relegation only thanks to liquidation of the professional club of SR Colmar. After the unsuccessful season Bebris retired from playing. He died in 1969.

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