Cliff Kliewer

Cliff Kliewer
Nickname(s) "Crazy Legs"
Date of birth (1927-12-29)December 29, 1927
Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date of death July 8, 1987(1987-07-08) (aged 59)
Place of death Kelowna, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) HB
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg)
Career history
As player
19481952 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1948)

Clifford John Kliewer (December 29, 1927 July 8, 1987) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with the Stampeders in 1948.[1] The son of John and Ellen Kliewer,[2] he previously played junior football in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[3] He died in 1987 of heart disease.[4]

References

  1. http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=kliewcli001
  2. BOWLED OVER: INGLEWOOD LAWN BOWLING CLUB HAS REAPED BENEFITS OF MEMBER'S ENTHUSIASM FOR ALMOST HALF A CENTURY: [Final Edition] Scott, Susan. Calgary Herald [Calgary, Alta] 07 July 1994: N1.
  3. Sketches in Brief of Players for Football Final: Calgary The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Nov 25, 1948; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 20
  4. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/DisplayGenealogyImage?k=523d1627-8cc5-4979-8d8b-8b3970e50b41


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