Galen Wahlmeier
Born: | Jennings, Kansas, U.S. | February 19, 1934
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Died: | July 26, 2018 Kipling, Saskatchewan, Canada | (aged 84)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | C/LB |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1957–1967 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL East All-Star | 1957 |
Galen Wahlmeier (February 19, 1934 – July 26, 2018) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[1] He won the Grey Cup with them in 1966.[2] He played college football at University of Kansas. In 1985, he was in a movie called Shipbuilder.[3] Wahlmeier later served as mayor of Estevan, Saskatchewan. In 2018, he died in Kipling, Saskatchewan.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Galen Wahlmeier football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Shipbuilder (Short 1985) - IMDb".
- ^ "Galen Wahlmeier, a longtime Saskatchewan Roughrider who became Estevan's mayor, has died - SaskToday.ca".
- ^ "Galen Wahlmeier Obituary - Kipling, SK".
Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2018 deaths
- People from Decatur County, Kansas
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Players of American football from Kansas
- People from Estevan
- Mayors of places in Saskatchewan
- Canadian football biography stubs