Peter Kempf (born September 15, 1939) is a former award-winning and

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champion

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and

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who played in the

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from 1963 to 1968. Kempf joined the

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in 1963 and, with 109 points and 22 field goals (second in the league and then team records,) was winner of the Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy for Canadian rookie of the year in the west. In 1964 he again was second in the league with 81 points, adding 4 converts in the Leos'

victory. Again second in scoring in 1965 with 82 points, after 48 games with the Lions he left for the

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in 1966, where he played 14 games and scored 67 points. He played his final 2 seasons with the

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, including 32 games and 163 points. He retired after scoring 502 points, additionally catching 70 passes for 834 yards and 5 touchdowns, and 1 interception.2011 CFL Record Book

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