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  • Ron Howell
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  • Brother of NHL Hall of Famer Harry Howell Ronald John Howell (b. December 4, 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario - d. March 16, 1992 in Hamilton, Ontario) was a running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1955–1962. Howell won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958 and the Gruen Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the CFL East in 1954. He also played four games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers between 1954 and 1956. * Career bio * Ron Howell at Find a Grave
  • He was also an outstanding running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and won that league's Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958. He played junior hockey for the Guelph Biltmores from 1952 to 1956. During that period he also played in four games for the Rangers. Howell won the Red Tilson Trophy in 1955-56. Howell embarked on his CFL career with the Hamilton Tigercats starting in 1955 so his hockey was somewhat limited. From 1956 to 1958 he played for the senior Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen and in 1958-59 played for the Vancouver Canucks.
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Birth Date
  • 1935-12-04
death place
Name
  • Howell, Ron
  • Ron Howell
Height in
  • 0
Date of Death
  • 1992-03-16
Birth Place
Weight lbs
  • 185
Import
  • no
Awards
  • 1954
  • 1958
death date
  • 1992-03-16
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  • ,
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Place of Birth
Place of death
playing years
  • 1954
Height ft
  • 6
Position
Date of Birth
  • 1935-12-04
Short Description
  • Canadian football player
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  • Brother of NHL Hall of Famer Harry Howell Ronald John Howell (b. December 4, 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario - d. March 16, 1992 in Hamilton, Ontario) was a running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1955–1962. Howell won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958 and the Gruen Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the CFL East in 1954. He also played four games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers between 1954 and 1956. * Career bio * Ron Howell at Find a Grave
  • He was also an outstanding running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and won that league's Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958. He played junior hockey for the Guelph Biltmores from 1952 to 1956. During that period he also played in four games for the Rangers. Howell won the Red Tilson Trophy in 1955-56. Howell embarked on his CFL career with the Hamilton Tigercats starting in 1955 so his hockey was somewhat limited. From 1956 to 1958 he played for the senior Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen and in 1958-59 played for the Vancouver Canucks. From 1959 to 1964 he only played hockey part-time. He retired from both hockey and football in 1964.