Ormond Beach (Canadian football)
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| Born: | October 23, 1910 Pawhuska, Oklahoma, U.S. |
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| Died: | September 21, 1938 (aged 27) Sarnia, Ontario, Canada |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Flying wing, linebacker |
| College | University of Kansas |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1934–1937 | Sarnia Imperials |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937 ORFU |
| Career stats | |
Ormond Beach (October 23, 1910 – September 9, 1938) was an American star football player in the Ontario Rugby Football Union for four seasons for the Sarnia Imperials. Beach, who led the Imperials to Grey Cup victories in 1934 and 1936, died aged 27 in an industrial accident.[failed verification] He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Historical Dictionary of Football
- ^ "Hall of Fame Player". cfhof.ca. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
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