John Kerns
American gridiron football player (1923–1988)
Born: | (1923-06-17)June 17, 1923 Ashtabula, Ohio, U.S. |
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Died: | June 17, 1988(1988-06-17) (aged 65) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1950–1951 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
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John Emery Kerns (June 17, 1923 – June 7, 1988) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1950.[1] He played college football at Ohio University and also played with the Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He died in 1988 on his 65th birthday while playing tennis, of a heart attack.[2]
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