Ernie Cox
Canadian football player
For the Major League Baseball pitcher, see Ernie Cox (baseball).
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| Born: | (1894-02-17)February 17, 1894 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died: | February 26, 1962(1962-02-26) (aged 68) Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Position(s) | Centre |
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| 1921–1931 | Hamilton Tigers |
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| CFL All-Star | 1923, 26–30 |
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Ernest Cox (February 17, 1894 – February 26, 1962) was a Canadian football player who played eleven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers.
Cox was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He died in his home town of Hamilton, and was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.
References
Before re-purposing in 1973 the trophy was awarded to the player who best exemplified skill, sportsmanship, and courage in the IRFU or the CFL East
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