Former CFL commissioner Smith feels local ownership will benefit Alouettes

Smith feels local ownership will benefit Alouettes

Former CFL commissioner Larry Smith has some friendly advice for Pierre Karl Péladeau, the new owner of the Montreal Alouettes: Expect the unexpected.

“Getting involved in a situation where you’ve had a franchise that’s had some difficulty over the last seven, eight years is not an easy thing because you that know going in you’re going to have to write cheques,” Smith told reporters Monday. “You know going in that there are going to be surprises. As commissioner, Smith oversaw the franchise’s relocation to Montreal from Baltimore in February, 1996. Smith resigned as commissioner in February, 1997, and became Alouettes president.

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