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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Grey Cup.
The 2017 CFL season was the 64th season of modern-day Canadian football. Officially, it was the 60th season of the Canadian Football League. The regular season began on June 22 and concluded on November 4. The playoffs commenced on November 12 and concluded on November 26 with the Toronto Argonauts defeating the Calgary Stampeders to win the 105th Grey Cup.
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- ↑ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.294
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- ↑ Cosentino, Frank (1969). Canadian Football: The Grey Cup Years. p. 56. ISBN 1365981827.
The Queen's team defeated the University of Toronto on the neutral field of Molson Stadium by a score of 12-6 with Johnny Evans providing the quarterbacking
- ↑ "Eskimos Beat Sask. Grid Champs 13‐8". Regina Morning Leader. November 7, 1922.
- ↑ "Edmonton Eskimos Defeat Winnipeg Gridders 19-6". Regina Morning Leader. November 13, 1922.
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