Ted Reeve

Ted Reeve
Date of birth(1902-01-06)January 6, 1902
Place of birthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Date of deathAugust 27, 1983(1983-08-27) (aged 81)
Place of deathToronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
Position(s)Running back
Career history
As player
1923Toronto Argonauts
1924–1930Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Edward Henry Reeve (January 6, 1902 – August 27, 1983) was a multi-sport Canadian athlete and sports journalist. He was on two Grey Cup winning teams as a football player, a Mann Cup championship as a lacrosse player and three Yates Cup championships as a coach for Queen's University. He is a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. As an athlete Reeve was noted for determination and inspiring team-mates.[1] He acquired the nickname "the Moaner" in later years after one of the characters in his newspaper columns, Moaner McGruffery.

  1. ^ Kearney, Mark; Ray, Randy (1999). The Great Canadian Book of Lists. Hounslow Press. p. 270. ISBN 0-88882-213-8.