Born: | (1925-05-13)May 13, 1925 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Died: | December 10, 2018(2018-12-10) (aged 93) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | HB, FB |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1949 | Toronto Argonauts |
1950–1957 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL West All-Star | 1950, 1951 |
Michael Joseph King (May 13, 1925 – December 10, 2018) was a Canadian professional football player for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1954, 1955 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Edmonton at the age of 93 from pneumonia in 2018.
References
- "Mike King football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- Edmonton Signs Mike King, Bendiak The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Apr 20, 1953; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 20
- "Remembering the life of Michael King".
- "14 Mar 1952, 14 - Edmonton Journal at". Newspapers.com. 1952-03-14. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
Edmonton Eskimos 42nd Grey Cup champions | |
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