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Peter Martin<\/a>, who played linebacker from 1965 to 1972 for the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts, passed away on July 19<\/a>. He was 83. Martin had seven career interceptions and seven fumble recoveries, and he played in the Grey Cup in 1971. (The Argonauts lost to the Calgary Stampeders, 14-11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After retiring as a player, Martin was a color commentator on radio for Argonauts games for over 25 years. He also served two years as the team’s stadium announcer. He was inducted into the media section<\/a> of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today’s card of the day is Martin’s 1968 O-Pee-Chee CFL card<\/a>. He also appeared on a 1971 O-Pee-Chee card<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Peter Martin, who played linebacker from 1965 to 1972 for the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts, passed away on July 19. He was 83. 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