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Canadian gridiron football player (1917–1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul "Pappy" Rowe (January 25, 1917 – August 28, 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback.
Date of birth | January 25, 1917 |
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Place of birth | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
Date of death | August 28, 1990 73) | (aged
Place of death | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back |
US college | University of Oregon |
Career history | |
As player | |
1938–1940 | Calgary Bronks |
1945–1950 | Calgary Stampeders |
CFL West All-Star | 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948 |
Career stats | |
Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he played for the Calgary Bronks (1938–1940) and Calgary Stampeders (1945–1950). He was captain of the team when Calgary won the Grey Cup in 1948 and played in the finals in 1949. In 1948, he was awarded the Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy.
He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, BC Sports Hall of Fame, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.
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