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Date of birth: June 21, 1921 | |
Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec | |
Date of death: September 19, 2006 | |
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No regular season or postseason appearances | |
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Edward "Red" Nower was a Grey Cup champion Canadian Football League player. He played fullback.[1][2]
A native Montrealer, Nower first won the Grey Cup with the champion St. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy team.[3] After a season with the Montreal Hornets, he joined the Montreal Alouettes in 1948 and was part of the Larks first Grey Cup championship.[4] He worked with an electrical utility while playing with the Als.
References[]
- ↑ Red Nower to Coach Eastward The Montreal Gazette - June 22, 1956
- ↑ Playing the Field by Dink Carroll, The Montreal Gazette - February 24, 1944
- ↑ Montreal Alouettes Pack Power, Passing, Speed Ottawa Citizen, November 23, 1949 Note: Though Nower played with St. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy, the Grey Cup game programme indicates he didn't dress for the championship.
- ↑ CFLAPEDIA entry - Red Nower