"Pappy"
by Robert Arthur Grey Rowe
2012
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This is the story of Paul Trimble "Pappy' Rowe, one of the greatest of Canada's sports heroes. War veteran and team captain of the 1948 Grey Cup-winning Calgary Stampeders, Rowe was inducted into 5 sports halls of fame, and the Stampeders' own Wall of Fame. His subsequent life after sports was a struggle and he found life difficult, as many other fine athetes have done. Written by Rowe's son, this is his story.