Eddie Kushner

Eddie Kushner
Kushner pictured in the Winnipeg Free Press, November 11, 1938
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1912-07-19)July 19, 1912
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
DiedMarch 1, 1982(1982-03-01) (aged 69)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career history
19331940Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Awards and highlights

Edward Maurice Kushner (July 19, 1912 – March 1, 1982) was a Canadian professional 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 StatsCrew.com". StatsCrew.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