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Old Posted Dec 16, 2017, 3:27 PM
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Originally Posted by lrt's friend View Post
The Ottawa Rough Riders were never really community owned. There was a limited partnership in the late 80s but they did not have the financial wherewithal to run the franchise properly. Before that David Loeb owned them and back in the 60s, it was Sam Berger.
Thanks for clarifying. I recall some sort of "Rough Rider Rooters" group being involved in the 80s, but it sounds like it was a private ownership group with many players involved as opposed to community ownership as such.
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