Lefty Hendrickson

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Lefty Hendrickson
Born: (1943-04-27) April 27, 1943 (age 80)
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) TE
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
College Oregon
Career history
As player
1968–1974 BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
CFL West All-Star (1973)

Lynn "Lefty" Hendrickson (born April 27, 1943) is a Canadian football player who played professionally for the BC Lions. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Lefty Hendrickson Stats - Pro Football Archives".
  2. "Close-Up: Gridiron memories". 4 November 2011.