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Kaye Vaughan Wife: Who Is Lucile Wheeler?

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Charles Kaye Vaughan (June 30, 1931 – February 5, 2023) was an American-born Canadian professional football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League for twelve seasons.

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He received the CFL’s Outstanding Lineman Award in 1956 and 1957 and is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.

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Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1978, Vaughan was voted 41st on the CFL’s top 50 players in a poll conducted by Canadian sports network TSN, one of only a few players from the 1950s to be included.

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Kaye Vaughan Wife: Who Is Lucile Wheeler?

In 1960, Vaughan married Quebec alpine ski racer, Lucile Wheeler. In 1958, she won the Lou Marsh Trophy as a double world champion in downhill and giant slalom. Wheeler was also a member of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame and won a bronze medal in downhill skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics.

They lived in Ottawa for a time, where he played football until 1964, before moving to Knowlton in Quebec’s Eastern Townships in 1967. Jake Vaughan was born in Ottawa in 1963 and played in the CFL with the Toronto Argonauts from 1987 to 1988.

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