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Eddie Thompson (Canadian football) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Eddie Thompson (Canadian football)
Eddie Thompson was an award winning, all-star and Grey Cup champion halfback in the Ontario Rugby Football Union, and he was a war hero who lost his life in World War II. Thompson played for his hometown Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers from 1937 to 1939, and was a two time all-star and winner of the Imperial Oil Trophy in 1939 as the ORFU most valuable player.〔Thompson Wins Trophy The Montreal Gazette, December 1, 1939〕 He enlisted in the Canadian Forces in 1940 and played football with Camp Borden in 1940. In 1942 he was co-captain of the famed Toronto RCAF Hurricanes team.〔Beaches Meet Hurricanes Saskatoon Star-Phoenix October 3, 1942〕 He scored 51 points in 1942 and was a key player on the Grey Cup champions.〔Announcement Clears Way for Grid Final Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, November 23, 1942〕 Flight Lieutenant Edward Blake Thompson was reported "missing in action at sea" on April 22, 1943, and was later presumed dead.〔Eddie Thompson, Toronto Athlete, Actually Belonged to all Canada by Charles Edwards Ottawa Citizen, May 11, 1943〕〔(Second World War Service Files: Canadian Armed Forces War Dead )〕 ==References==
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