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'''Charles Kaye Vaughan''' (born 1931) is a former [[Canadian Football League]] and [[Canadian Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame player]] with the [[Ottawa Rough Riders]] who won the [[CFL's Outstanding Player Award|CFL's Outstanding Lineman Award]] in 1956 and 1957.<ref>[http://www.cfl.ca/index.php?module=halloffame&func=display&hid=183&letter=v CFL.ca Network :: Official site of the Canadian Football League<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
'''Charles Kaye Vaughan''' (born June 30, 1931) is a former [[Canadian Football League]] and [[Canadian Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame player]] with the [[Ottawa Rough Riders]] who won the [[CFL's Outstanding Player Award|CFL's Outstanding Lineman Award]] in 1956 and 1957.<ref>[http://www.cfl.ca/index.php?module=halloffame&func=display&hid=183&letter=v CFL.ca Network :: Official site of the Canadian Football League<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Kaye Vaughan is married to former [[Alpine World Skiing Championships|Alpine World Skiing Champion]] and [[Canada's Sports Hall of Fame|Canadian Sports Hall of Fame]] member, [[Lucille Wheeler]]. For a time they lived in [[Ottawa, Ontario]] where he played football but in 1967 moved to the village of [[Brome Lake, Quebec|Knowlton]] in Quebec's [[Eastern Townships]]. |
Kaye Vaughan is married to former [[Alpine World Skiing Championships|Alpine World Skiing Champion]] and [[Canada's Sports Hall of Fame|Canadian Sports Hall of Fame]] member, [[Lucille Wheeler]]. For a time they lived in [[Ottawa, Ontario]] where he played football but in 1967 moved to the village of [[Brome Lake, Quebec|Knowlton]] in Quebec's [[Eastern Townships]]. |
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| Date of birth | June 30, 1931 |
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| Place of birth | Concordia, Kansas |
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| Position(s) | Offensive Tackle Defensive Tackle |
| US college | University of Tulsa |
| NFL draft | 1953 / Round: 12 / Pick 134 (By the Baltimore Colts) |
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| CFL All-Star | 1962 |
| CFL East All-Star | 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 |
| Awards | 1956, 1957 - CFL's Outstanding Lineman Award |
| Honors | 1960 - Grey Cup champion |
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Charles Kaye Vaughan (born June 30, 1931) is a former Canadian Football League and Hall of Fame player with the Ottawa Rough Riders who won the CFL's Outstanding Lineman Award in 1956 and 1957.[1]
Kaye Vaughan is married to former Alpine World Skiing Champion and Canadian Sports Hall of Fame member, Lucille Wheeler. For a time they lived in Ottawa, Ontario where he played football but in 1967 moved to the village of Knowlton in Quebec's Eastern Townships.
Vaughan was inducted into the Canadian Football League Hall of Fame in 1978. Vaughan was voted on the CFL's top 50 players (#41) in a poll conducted by Canadian sports network TSN, one of very few players from the 1950s to be included on this list.
Vaughn played high school football at Concordia Junior-Senior High School in Concordia, Kansas from 1946 to 1949.[2] He went on to play for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane from 1950 to 1952. In 1990 he was honored by being inducted into the Tulsa Hall of Fame.[3]