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CFL commissioner eyes Europe as football frontier
Doug Mitchell, CFL commissioner, spent a week in Europe to discuss growth of North American football. He explored training camps abroad and expanded TV coverage, meeting European football brass in nations including Britain, France, Italy, and Netherlands. The columnist weighs optimism against home-front troubles facing Calgary, Winnipeg, and Montreal franchises, noting possible justifications for bold expansion talk.
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