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Off he goes: The battle over, the policeman escorts the subdued fan from the Varsity Stadium field

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Off he goes: The battle over, the policeman escorts the subdued fan from the Varsity Stadium field

Date6/17/1967

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Off he goes: The battle over; the policeman escorts the subdued fan from the Varsity Stadium field.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013505F

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