by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Dr. Andrew P. Davies played football at McGill University before returning to his native Ottawa in 1915. He became a fine, rugged player for the Rough Riders. He then continued on in an executive capacity until 1948. As a player, officer, and team physician Dr. Davis...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Arthur U. Chipman served as chairman of various committees and also as vice-president of the Winnipeg Organization, before becoming the club president in 1945. The administration operated in an open, business-like manner and Chipman was credited with keeping the game...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Arthur Stevenson came to Canada after a brilliant playing career at Hastings College in Nebraska. In 1937 a reporter described him as “one of the finest all-around backfielders in College Football”. Stevenson was an accomplished runner, passer, and kicker he was the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Norman (Normie) Kwong, known as the “China Clipper”, was one of the premier running backs in Western Canada for 13 seasons. Kwong rushed 9,022 yards on 1,745 carries and scored 78 touchdowns. Kwong was the Western Division leading rusher in 1951, 1955, 1956, and had...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Following his graduation from the University of Denver, Sam “The Rifle” Etcheverry was recruited by Douglas “Peahead” Walker. Beginning in 1952, and continuing through the 1960 season, Sam completed 1,944 passes for 30,435 yeard, and threw 183 touchdown passes. His...
