Pete Karpuk

Pete Karpuk
Date of birth c. 1927
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date of death March 4, 1985 (aged 58)
Place of death Toronto, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) HB/E
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career history
As player
19481953, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders
1954 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19561957 Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1951)

Pete Karpuk (c. 1927 March 4, 1985) was a Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with the Rough Riders in 1951.[1] He played junior football in his birthplace and hometown of Toronto. He died of a heart attack in 1985.[2]

References

  1. http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=karpupet001
  2. Ex-Alouette Karpuk dies of heart attack: [FINAL Edition] The Gazette [Montreal, Que] 07 Mar 1985: D2.


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