Douglas John Smylie (June 3, 1922 – March 19, 1983) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Toronto in 1945 and 1952.[1] The son of Rod Smylie, a player and Stanley Cup winner for the Toronto St. Patricks. Previously played football for and attended Cornell University.
Born: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | June 3, 1922
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Died: | March 19, 1983 Toronto, Ontario | (aged 60)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | FW |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1945 | Toronto Argonauts |
1946 | Montreal Alouettes |
1948 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1949–1953 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
Douglas married Constance Fellowes August 23, 1947.
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