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...ericans. "I was shocked," said Lewis. "It was a heated situation and I know people don't always say things that they mean but I was still shocked by what he was saying." Stamps president Ron Rooke said a protest will be sent to the CFL commissioner but first the team needs to identify which official was responsible. "We need to send an official letter into the league. At this time we are not sure which official said it to Nik. We're going to review our game tapes," said Rooke. "Unfortunately Nik was unable to get the number but he says he will certainly recognize that face." Wright released a statement Tuesday saying the league will look into the matter. "Upon receipt of a statement from the player and the Calgary Stampeders detailing the complaint, the CFL will conduct a full and thorough investigation," Wright said. "At the same time, I want to reiterate that there is zero tolerance in this league for any form of racism or racial discrimination in any role, on or off the field, and at any level. "Any complaint of such nature, validated through a subsequent investigation, would result in the appropriate penalties". It will be the team's second protest to the commissioner regarding the game. The Stamps argued they were robbed of a last-play touchdown by a referee's call in the 19-17 loss. Although the CFL conceded the referee made a mistake the outcome of the game will remain a loss for Calgary. The Stampeders had to file the protest within 72 hours and now that it has been dealt with Calgary will proceed with the Nik Lewis situation. "We're trying to deal with it as best we...