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July 11, 2019

How The Blue Jays Were Named After The Blue Bombers

July 11, 2019/ Kyle Cucco
How The Blue Jays Were Named After The Blue Bombers

The story of how the Blue Jays became the Blue Jays is a much more epic tale than you might think — a story tied to booze, boxing and one of the most infamous kidnappings in Canadian history.

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July 11, 2019/ Kyle Cucco/ 1 Comment
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