1938 (87 years ago) Gene Gaines, Ottawa Rough Riders’ defensive back from 1962 to 1969, born at Los Angeles, California. He passed away at Los Angeles on July 6, 2023 at age 85. 1963 (62 years ago) Ottawa Rough Riders signed end Ted Watkins from University of Pacific and Canadian/American defensive back Larry DeGraw from...Read More
1973 (52 years ago) (April 21) Hal Ledyard, Ottawa Rough Riders’ quarterback from 1956 to 1958, drowned while on vacation with his wife at Pfeiffer State Beach near Big Sur, California. He was 41 years of age. 1974 (51 years ago) (April 23) Andy Tommy, Ottawa Rough Riders’ halfback and flying wing in the 1930s...Read More
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