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Paul Dojack (April 24, 1914 – November 7, 2007) was a Canadian
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. He officiated in 546 CFL games including 15
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finals. In 1978, he was inducted as a builder into the
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and was inducted into
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in 1995. The Paul Dojack Youth Centre in
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is named in his honour.


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* * * 1914 births 2007 deaths Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductees Canadian football officials Canadian football people from Winnipeg {{Canadianfootball-bio-stub