56th Grey Cup was played November 30, 1968, and the Ottawa Rough Riders defeated the Calgary Stampeders 24 to 21 before 32,655 fans at Toronto's Exhibition Stadium. Vic Washington's 79 yard run is still a Grey Cup record, and he won the Grey Cup Most Valuable Player award.
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