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- ↑ "Hedley Woodhouse". British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame. 1979-01-01. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ "Hedley Woodhouse". Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. 1980-01-01. Retrieved 2018-12-11.