Parker, Jackie
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born on | 1 January 1932 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM ) | ||||
Place | Knoxville, Tennessee, 35n58, 83w55 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American football player who became an All-American in college football and an outstanding professional football player in the Canadian Football League at the running back, quarterback, defensive back, and kicker positions. He is primarily known for his play with the Edmonton Eskimos.
Later in his career, he played for the Toronto Argonauts and the BC Lions, and coached the Eskimos and Lions after his playing career ended.
Parker was named a member of the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971. In November, 2006, Parker was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#3) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.
After leaving football, Parker was an executive with the Interprovincial Steel & Pipe Corporation, Ltd. On November 7, 2006, Parker died in the early morning hours at a local Edmonton hospital at age 74 due to throat cancer. (Source: Wikipedia)
Events
- Work : Prize 1971 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame)
- Work : Prize 1978 (Player of the Quarter Century, Canada Football Writers)
Source Notes
John McKay-Clements quotes B.C., given in The Canadian Astrology Collection
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
- Vocation : Business : Top executive (After retirement from pro football)
- Vocation : Sports : Football (Pro)
- Notable : Awards : Sports Championship (Schenley MVP awards)
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award (Player of the Quarter Century)
- 1932 births
- Birthday 1 January
- Birthplace Knoxville, TN (US)
- Sun 10 Capricorn
- Moon 21 Libra
- Asc 4 Cancer
- 2007 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
- Vocation : Business : Top executive
- Vocation : Sports : Football
- Notable : Awards : Sports Championship
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award