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Panthers Roll in a Giant Way
Summary from Canada, from articles in English
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(John Woods/Canadian Press) Geroy Simon and his B.C. Lions teammates could have fun Friday night after a long, emotional week following the death of team president and CEO Bob Ackles. (article 2)
Jarious Jackson tossed five touchdown passes, including a pair to Simon, and the Lions amassed 508 yards of total offence in a 42-24 waxing of the hometown Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (article 2)
(Jimmy Jeong/Canadian Press) Tristan Jackson scored two touchdowns on big returns and the Edmonton Eskimos scored 21 points on three Toronto turnovers in a 47-28 win over the visiting Argonauts on Thursday night. (article 1)
Making his first CFL start at cornerback, Jackson picked off Kerry Joseph early in the third quarter and ran the ball 89 yards for a touchdown. (article 1)
The Stampeders' Nik Lewis, right, is tackled by Montreal's Dwayne Taylor in the first quarter. (article 3)
(Ryan Remiorz/Canadian Press) The visiting Calgary Stampeders overcame an 11-0 deficit, outscoring the Montreal Alouettes 13-2 in the second half en route to a 23-19 victory for their first road win of the season on Thursday night. (article 3)
A banged-up Stampeders front four recorded a pair of sacks while the rest of the defence shut down quarterback Anthony Calvillo and the high-octane Alouettes offence over the final 30 minutes. (article 3)
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yards, Panthers, Seahawks, touchdown, quarter |
Source articles
- Jackson sends Argos to 2nd straight loss (cbc.ca, 07/11/2008, 671 words)
- Jackson shreds Bombers defence in rout (cbc.ca, 07/12/2008, 849 words)
- Stampeders rally for 1st road victory (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 740 words)
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