Mike Blum
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Born: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | October 24, 1942
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Died: | December 16, 2008 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 66)
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | LB |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
College | Northern Michigan |
Career history | |
As player | |
1964–1967 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1968–1970 | Toronto Argonauts |
1971–1972 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
1973–1974 | Toronto Argonauts |
CFL East All-Star | 1967, 1971 |
Mike Blum (October 24, 1942[1] – December 16, 2008) was a Canadian football player in the Canadian Football League. He played five seasons for the Toronto Argonauts between 1968 and 1974, and in 1972 earned a Grey Cup ring with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[2] He died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Toronto on December 15, 2008[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "CFL's In Memoriam page". Archived from the original on 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
- ^ Ex-Argo Mike Blum dies at 65
- ^ "Mike Blum, 66, was linebacker for Argonauts". Toronto Star. 2008-12-19. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
- ^ "Mr Michael Blum". Obituary. McEachnie Funeral Home. 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
Further reading
[edit]- Wallace, Craig (2005). A Slip in the Rain. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-4116-1392-8.
External links
[edit]- Mike Blum Ti-Cats All-time roster