Smirle Lawson

Smirle Lawson
Born:(1888-04-23)April 23, 1888
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Died:December 22, 1963(1963-12-22) (aged 75)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
Position(s)Running back
CollegeUniversity of Toronto
Career history
As player
1911–1914Toronto Argonauts
Career stats
  • Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1963

Dr. Alexander Smirle Lawson (April 23, 1888 – December 22, 1963), was a star football player in the Canadian Football League.

Lawson was born in Guelph, Ontario. He played for four seasons for the Toronto Argonauts. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. He died, aged 75, in Toronto, Ontario.

References

  • Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile


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Toronto Argonauts 6th Grey Cup champions
  • President: Major O'Heron
  • Manager: A.B. Heuther
  • Head coach: Billy Foulds
  • H. "Everett" Smith
  • Wendell Holmes
  • Jack Duff
  • Frank "Wild Man" Foster
  • Smirle Lawson
  • Hermis Duke
  • Alex McFarlane
  • E. Skippon
  • J. Labraico
  • Bob Dibble
  • Pat Patterson
  • Colin Simpson
  • Robert Davison
  • M.P. McDonald
  • W.E. "Glad" Murphy
  • B. Nate Simpson
  • J.Russell "Kid" Smith
  • B. Lepper
  • Matthew Gonter
  • H, Wright
  • G. Smith
  • Gordon Murray
  • Frank Knight
  • Fred Mills
  • George Bickle
  • O.F. " Babe" Burkart
  • George "Mac" Murray
  • A.H.L. Motley
  • J. Allan
  • Jack O'Connor
  • Left off the Grey Cup - Players: Rod "Dutch" Huether* ? Holden* ? Maxwell* B. Mockley* ? Nichols* Leslie Simpson* Harry Symonds* ? Zimmerman* W. Firth*

Assistant Coaches: Warren Coryell* J. Newton*

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