Tommy Lumsden

Tom Lumsden
Date of birth c. 1930
Place of birth Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date of death (aged 25)
Place of death Winnipeg, Manitoba
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) G/E
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
As player
1951–1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Thomas W. Lumsden (c. 1930 – June 24, 1955) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He previously played for the Winnipeg Light Infantry.[1][2][3] He is a member of the Blue Bombers' Hall of Fame. Lumsden died in a Winnipeg hospital 1955 at the age of 25 after emergency gallbladder surgery following an "attack" while driving near Beasejour, Manitoba.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=lumsdtom001
  2. ↑ http://www.profootballarchives.com/1952wifuwpg.html
  3. ↑ http://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-214295/name-Charles_Lumsden/
  4. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/64031016/
  5. ↑ "Tom Lumsden's Death Shocks Sports Fans", Winnipeg Free Press, Friday, June 24, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada


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