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- ↑ "Ernie Calcutt". Canadian Football Hall of Fame. 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ↑ "John Badham". Canadian Football Hall of Fame . 1995. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Pierre Dufault". Canadian Football Hall of Fame . 2001. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- "CFL Most Outstanding Player Award". Player awards. Canadian Football League.
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