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- ↑ Tom Waldon Celebrates 90 years, Quesnel Cariboo Observer
- ↑ "Tom Waldon Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ Lucky footballer Quesnel Cariboo Observer [Quesnel, B.C] 08 Feb 2013: 1.
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