Ken Draper
Born: | c. 1919 |
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Career information | |
Position(s) | HB |
University | Manitoba |
Career history | |
As player | |
1940–1941 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1945–1946 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Kenneth Draper[1] (born c. 1919) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1941.[2][3]
Draper and his family originated from Winnipeg. He had a sister, Thelma, and a brother, Walter, who died suddenly in November 1940, at the age of 25.[1] In October 1956, it was reported that Draper was living in Carman, Manitoba and working as a farmer, though also actively coached high school football.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "W. G. Draper". The Winnipeg Tribune. 26 November 1940. p. 19. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Ken Draper". Stats Crew. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "WPG database". CFLapedia. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Sherman Confident Bombers "Can Do It"". Winnipeg Free Press. 30 October 1956. p. 23. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
Categories:
- Canadian football running backs
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Canadian football running back stubs