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Bill Hortie

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Bill Hortie
Born:(1931-01-04)January 4, 1931
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Died:November 8, 2012(2012-11-08) (aged 81)
Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)HB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
UniversityUBC
Career history
As player
1950Edmonton Eskimos
19541956BC Lions

William "Wild Bill" Hortie (January 4, 1931 – November 8, 2012) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He previously played football at the University of British Columbia.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Hortie football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "Esks mourn the passing of Bill Hortie | Edmonton Eskimos". Archived from the original on 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
  3. ^ "Lions mourn the passing of Bill Hortie | B.C. Lions". Archived from the original on 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
  4. ^ "Bill Hortie: Obituary and death notice on InMemoriam".