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Frank "Pep" Leadlay (March 7, 1898 – September 8, 1984) was a star football player in the
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(CFL) for seven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers. On October 15, 1927 he kicked a record 5 field goals, all on drop kicks. He was inducted into the
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in 1963 and into the
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in 1975.


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Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile
1898 births 1984 deaths Canadian football people from Hamilton, Ontario Players of Canadian football from Ontario Hamilton Tigers football players Queen's Golden Gaels football players Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductees {{Canadianfootball-runningback-stub