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==Background== Crozier was born and raised in the town of [[Bracebridge, Ontario]]. He was one of fourteen children of Lloyd and Mildred Crozier (nΓ©e Austin).<ref>{{cite news|title=Obituaries|work=The Bracebridge Herald-Gazette|date=1996-01-17|page=16}}</ref><ref name="Who's Who">{{cite book|last1=Fischler|first1=Stan|last2=Fischler|first2=Shirley|title=Who's who in hockey|publisher=Andrews McMeel Publishing|year=2003|location=Kansas City|page=88|isbn=0740719041}}</ref> At the age of six, Crozier began playing [[goaltender]], a position that he would grow to "like".<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1076642/index.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061556/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1076642/index.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 21, 2013|title=Wispy and worrying, but he wins|last=Lardner|first=Rex|magazine=[[Sports Illustrated]]|date=1964-11-23|access-date=2013-07-14}}</ref> Identified as a "special goaltending talent" by his town's senior hockey team, the Bracebridge Bears, he became their starting goaltender at the age of 14. In 1958β59, he helped the Bears become district champions in the Intermediate C playoffs.<ref>{{cite book|last=Cohen|first=Tom|title=Roger Crozier, daredevil goalie|publisher=Thomas Nelson|year=1967|location=Nashville|isbn=6137806472}}</ref>
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