Ted Reeve

Ted Reeve
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1902-01-06)January 6, 1902
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedAugust 27, 1983(1983-08-27) (aged 81)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career history
1923Toronto Argonauts
1924–1930Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
Awards and highlights

Edward Henry Reeve (January 6, 1902 – August 27, 1983) was a multi-sport Canadian athlete and sports journalist. He was on two Grey Cup winning teams as a football player, a Mann Cup championship as a lacrosse player and three Yates Cup championships as a coach for Queen's University. He is a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. As an athlete Reeve was noted for determination and inspiring team-mates. He acquired the nickname "the Moaner" in later years after one of the characters in his newspaper columns, Moaner McGruffery.