Lew Hayman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lew Hayman

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1908

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1984

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Lewis Edward Hayman (September 30, 1908 – June 28, 1984) was an American sports figure.
He was one of the driving forces behind the Canadian Football League as coach, general manager, team president, and league president.
As head coach, he was a five-time Grey Cup winner with three different teams.
Hayman was a pioneer in bringing African Americans into the CFL, hiring one of professional football's first Black player, Herb Trawick, and coach Willie Wood.
He was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.