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Ernie Pitts (March 8, 1935 – September 24, 1970) was a Canadian Football League (CFL) wide receiver and defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the BC Lions in a 14-year career in the CFL from 1957 to 1970.
Ernie Pitts, FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) PRIVATE, INSTRUMENT, COMMERCIAL, CFI, AND ATP. I am NOT AUTHORIZED to DO THE CFI INITIAL EXAM! I DO the following CFI Exams: — CFI REINSTATEMENT. — CFI ADDITIONAL RATINGS: INSTRUMENT, MULTI-ENGINE. MULTIENGINE AIRCRAFT: BEECHCRAFT: BE-55, BE-58, BE-76. CESSNA: CE-310. DIAMOND: DA-42.
Apr 24, 2019 · ERNIE PITTS BY THE NUMBERS. Played 194 regular-season games and 24 playoff games in 13 seasons with the Blue Bombers. Played receiver from 1957 to ’64 before switching to defensive back in...
Aug 5, 2019 · One player who will be posthumously recognized on Friday is former Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver and defensive back, Ernie Pitts. Over a 13-year professional career, he helped...
Aug 5, 2019 · One player who will be posthumously recognized is former Winnipeg Blue Bombers wide receiver and defensive back, Ernie Pitts. Over a 13-year professional career, he helped lead the team to four championships after opting for the CFL over the NFL in 1957.
Aug 1, 2022 · That stint led to controversy when he was convicted in 2009 on two counts of mail fraud involving a land deal with the authority. After serving 10 months in jail and paying $90,000 in fines, Pitt’s guilty verdict was overturned by a judge who concluded the jury had not been properly instructed.
Ernie Pitts came to the Canadian Football League in 1957 and immediately became a key player on a Winnipeg Blue Bombers team which was a dynasty in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s under legendary coach Bud Grant (inducted Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1983).
