David Roger "Steaky" Adams (January 14, 1920 – November 21, 2011) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders.[1] He won the Grey Cup with them in 1948.[2] Adams was also selected for the all-star team in 1946 and 1947. Previously, Adams served in World War II with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He died in 2011.[3]
Born: | Castor, Alberta | January 14, 1920
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Died: | November 21, 2011 Nanaimo, British Columbia | (aged 91)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G, Tackle |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1946–1948 | Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL West All-Star | 1946, 1947 |
References
edit- ^ Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 140. ISBN 978-0983513667.
- ^ "David Adams".
- ^ "David ADAMS". Calgary Herald.