Chester McCance
Canadian football player
Date of birth | February 19, 1915 |
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Place of birth | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Date of death | May 8, 1956(1956-05-08) (aged 45) |
Place of death | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Wide receiver Placekicker |
Career history | |
As player | |
1935 | Winnipeg Victorias |
1937–1941 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1942–1943 | Winnipeg RCAF Bombers |
1945 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1946–1950 | Montreal Alouettes |
CFL West All-Star | 1940, 1941 |
Career stats | |
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Medal record | ||
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Men's Curling | ||
Representing Quebec | ||
Macdonald Brier | ||
1953 Sudbury |
Chester "Ches" McCance (February 19, 1915 – May 8, 1956), was a Canadian football wide receiver and placekicker who played thirteen seasons in professional gridiron football, mainly for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In 1976 he was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and in 2004 he was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.
McCance also curled, and represented Quebec at the 1952 and 1953 Macdonald Briers.[1]
References
- ^ "Provincial Pride. 90 Years of the Manitoba Men's Curling Championship" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2015-02-04.
External links
- Chester McCance’s biography at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
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Montreal Alouettes 1946 inaugural season roster
- Mike Anthony
- Bill Bancroft
- Dean "Dino" Bandiera
- Dan Daniels
- Bill Davies
- George Edwards
- Peter Finlay
- Eric Fleet
- David Greenberg
- Harry Jones
- Peter King
- Roy Kirbyson
- Doug Maitland
- Tom Manastersky
- Chester McCance
- Mickey McFall
- Bob McFarlane
- Ellard Miles
- Lou Mogul
- John Moody
- Rafe Nabors
- Gordon Noseworthy
- Joey Richman
- Norm Segalowitz
- Orlando Segatore
- Hap Smith
- Doug Smylie
- Joe Soyka
- Wally Spencer
- Benny Steck
- Al Stevenson
- Bill Surphlis
- John Taylor
- Herb Trawick
- Virgil Wagner
- Ralph Webber
- Head coach & General Manager: Lew Hayman
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