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- ↑ "1967 British Columbia Lions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
- ↑ "1968 British Columbia Lions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
- ↑ "1969 Edmonton Eskimos". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 14, 2015.