Eddie Kushner

Eddie Kushner
Kushner pictured in the Winnipeg Free Press, November 11, 1938
Born:(1912-07-19)July 19, 1912
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Died:March 1, 1982(1982-03-01) (aged 69)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G
Weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career history
As player
1933–1940Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1935, 1939)

Edward Maurice Kushner (July 19, 1912 – March 1, 1982) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with Winnipeg in 1935 and 1939.[1][2] He married Winnifred Ellen Cunliffe in 1936 and was alter a Chief Petty Officer in the Canadian Navy.[3][4] He died of motor neuron disease in 1982.

References

  1. ^ "Eddie Kushner Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  2. ^ Winnipeg Free Press, Friday, November 11, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  3. ^ Winnipeg Free Press, Tuesday, July 14, 1936, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  4. ^ Winnipeg Free Press, Thursday, March 18, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Winnipeg 'Pegs 23rd Grey Cup champions
  • President: F.J. Hannibal (President)
  • Manager: Joe Ryan
  • Playing-Head Coach: #19 Bob Fritz
  • #5 Marsden "Slush" Harris
  • #10 Melvin "Fritz" Hanson
  • #44 Lou Mogul
  • #1 Lou Adelman
  • #13 Herb Peschel
  • #29 Percy Daigle
  • #18 Alex Grant
  • #15 Eddie "Dynamite" James
  • #42 Eddie Kushner
  • #58 Jeff Nicklin
  • #66 Russ Rebholz (Playing-Assistant Coach)
  • #21 Greg Kabat (Playing-Assistant Coach)
  • #11 Herb Mobberley,
  • #34 Arnie Coulter
  • #7 Johnny Patrick
  • #16 Bert Oja
  • #47 Cliff Roseborough
  • #27 Eric Law
  • #25 Dave Harding
  • #36 Bill Ceretti
  • #39 Joe Perpich
  • #3 Tubber Kobrisky
  • #24 Bud Marquardt


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