E. Greenard Poles

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E. Greenard Poles
Profile
Position Linebacker
Personal information
Born (1943-08-16) August 16, 1943 (age 82)
Rochester, New York, U.S. [1]
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College Buffalo
Career history
1966–1968 Edmonton Eskimos
1969–1970 BC Lions
Awards and highlights
  • Joe Clark Memorial Trophy (1966)
  • Second-team All-East (1965)
  • UB Athletic Hall of Fame inductee (1996)

Edgar Greenard Poles [2] (born August 16, 1943) is a retired Canadian football linebacker. Poles attended the University at Buffalo where he played college football for the Buffalo Bulls football team. Poles later played professional football in the Canadian Football League (CFL), playing for the Edmonton Eskimos from 1966 to 1968, [3] and for the BC Lions from 1969 to 1970. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Clipped from Edmonton Journal". Edmonton Journal. May 1969. p. 73.
  2. ↑ Pawson, Hal (March 24, 1966). "'E.' Is For 'Edgar,' So There, Say Les Esks". Edmonton Journal . Edmonton, Alberta. p. 8. Retrieved June 2, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. ↑ Pawson, Hal (March 23, 1966). "Esks Sign Linebacker". Edmonton Journal . Edmonton, Alberta. p. 36. Retrieved June 2, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ Watters, Dave (June 12, 1971). "Poles adds to holes in Lion linebacking". Vancouver Sun . Vancouver, British Columbia. p. 17. Retrieved June 2, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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