Stelio William Karrys (June 20, 1924 – July 12, 1997) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Toronto in 1945, 1946, and 1952.[1] He also attended and played football at the University of Toronto. He worked in his family business, Karrys Brothers Corp., a tobacco and convenience-distribution business started by his father.[2][3] He died in 1997, and was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.[4]

Steve Karrys
Born:(1924-06-20)June 20, 1924
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died:July 12, 1997(1997-07-12) (aged 73)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)HB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career history
As player
19451946Toronto Argonauts
19481950Ottawa Rough Riders
19511953Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Karrys' grave at Mount Pleasant Cemetery

References

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  1. ^ "Steve Karrys football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "Karrys - About Karrys". Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  3. ^ Where are they now? Steve Karrys Football Patton, Paul. The Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] June 20, 1984: S.6.
  4. ^ Deaths The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); July 15, 1997; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) p. C10