Tommy Lumsden
Born: | c. 1930 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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Died: | (aged 25) Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G, E |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1951–1954 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Thomas W. Lumsden (c. 1930 – June 24, 1955) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He previously played for the Winnipeg Light Infantry.[1][2][3] He is a member of the Blue Bombers' Hall of Fame. Lumsden died in a Winnipeg hospital 1955 at the age of 25 after emergency gallbladder surgery following an "attack" while driving near Beasejour, Manitoba.[4][5]
References
- ^ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=lumsdtom001
- ^ http://www.profootballarchives.com/1952wifuwpg.html
- ^ http://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-214295/name-Charles_Lumsden/
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/64031016/
- ^ "Tom Lumsden's Death Shocks Sports Fans", Winnipeg Free Press, Friday, June 24, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada