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  1. TORONTO - Officially, it was Joe Barnes's three-yard TD pass to Cedric Minter that earned Toronto its thrilling 18-17 win over the B.C. Lions in the 1983 CFL championship, ending the Argonauts' 31-year Grey Cup drought.

    But in "Bouncing Back: From National Joke to Grey Cup Champs," author Paul Woods notes the wild celebration that ensued doesn't happen if not for John Palazeti. It was the veteran fullback's heads-up block on a crucial third-down gamble that allowed Toronto to rally for a 41-36 East Division final win over arch-rival Hamilton.



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