David Sprague

David Sprague
Date of birth	August 11, 1910
Place of birth	Dunkirk, New York
Date of death	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.
Place of death	Ottawa, Ontario
Career information
Position(s)	Running back; Defensive tackle
College	Delta Collegiate
Career history
As player
1930–1932	Hamilton Tigers
1933-1940	Ottawa Rough Riders
CFL East All-Star	1932, 1936, 1939, 1940
Career stats
	Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1963 ;

David S. Sprague (August 11, 1910 – February 20, 1968) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for eleven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers and the Ottawa Rough Riders. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.

Sprague represented Elmdale Ward for one year on Ottawa City Council in 1940. [1] In the 1940 election he ran for a seat on the Ottawa Board of Control, but lost.

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Career information
Date of birth	(1910-08-11)August 11, 1910
Place of birth	Dunkirk, New York
Date of death	Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.
Place of death	Ottawa, Ontario
Position(s)	Running back Defensive tackle
College	Delta Collegiate
Career history
As player
1930–1932	Hamilton Tigers
1933-1940	Ottawa Rough Riders

CFL East All-Star	1932, 1936, 1939, 1940
Career stats
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1963