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==Later life== Day retired to enter business life, running Elgin Handles in [[St. Thomas, Ontario]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stthomastimesjournal.com/2017/03/06/clarence-happy-day-banner-to-come-to-st-thomas/wcm/72eb7a05-696e-3214-8a24-72268b4ac0ae|title=Clarence "Happy" Day banner to come to St. Thomas}}</ref> until selling it to his son in 1977. Day was almost convinced by [[Jack Kent Cooke]] to become the first general manager of the [[Los Angeles Kings]] in 1967, but he decided not to take the job, recommending [[Larry Regan]] instead. Day died in St. Thomas at age 88 in 1990.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/18/obituaries/clarence-hap-day-hockey-coach-88.html?pagewanted=1|title=Clarence (Hap) Day, Hockey Coach, 88|newspaper=The New York Times|date=February 18, 1990}}</ref> He and his number 4 were honoured (but not retired) by the Maple Leafs on October 4, 2006 at the [[Air Canada Centre]]. However, in 2016, the Maple Leafs retired his number, as part of their Centennial season celebrations.
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