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Booing of French-language announcements at Canada-Sweden hockey game, above, is called disgraceful and ignorant by readers
Booing of French-language announcements at Canada-Sweden hockey game, above, is called disgraceful and ignorant by readers

Booing of French-language announcements at Canada-Sweden hockey game, above, is called disgraceful and ignorant by readers

Date9/7/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Booing of French-language announcements at Canada-Sweden hockey game; above; is called disgraceful and ignorant by readers.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095443F
Picture of librarian standing at a display board. 
Miss May Finch, head of the Foreign Literature Centre, Queen and Lisgar Branch Library, with announcements board of foreign language books.
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Borje Salming is a star defenceman with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but just now he's playing for his native Sweden in the Canada Cup hockey series. Last(...)
Borje Salming is a star defenceman with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but just now he's playing for his native Sweden in the Canada Cup hockey series. Last(...)
9/3/1976
Olympic tickets sales, on the first day, were chaotic, with people having to line up to get numbers before they could buy their tickets at Eaton's. It was a disgraceful scene, comments one reader
Olympic tickets sales, on the first day, were chaotic, with people having to line up to get numbers before they could buy their tickets at Eaton's. It was a disgraceful scene, comments one reader
5/5/1975
Sweden's contribution to new-look Leafs, Borje Salming (21), who is out to show National Hockey League rivals that he belongs in the league, helps goa(...)
Sweden's contribution to new-look Leafs, Borje Salming (21), who is out to show National Hockey League rivals that he belongs in the league, helps goa(...)
10/14/1973
Announcements : Season 1908
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1908
Special announcements for the month of February
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1929
Tory announcements
Tory announcements
7/6/1983
Al Eagleson, above, with hockey superstar Bobby Orr, is praised and condemned by readers, in letters at right, for his work in organizing and co-ordinating the recent Canada Cup hockey series
Al Eagleson, above, with hockey superstar Bobby Orr, is praised and condemned by readers, in letters at right, for his work in organizing and co-ordinating the recent Canada Cup hockey series
8/25/1975
Hockey superstar Bobby Hull should not be kept off the Canadian team playing against Russia: readers demand in these letters
Hockey superstar Bobby Hull should not be kept off the Canadian team playing against Russia: readers demand in these letters
7/13/1972
Olympic cyclists test Velodrome track in Montreal as furor surrounding Taiwan's position at the Games continues, Readers, in letters at left, criticiz(...)
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7/9/1976
On the flip side: Sweden's Mikael Andersson was a little, um, out of position in this board bash with Team Canada's Russ Courtnall in Cup action last night
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9/5/1991
Team Canada players were not informed about the hand-shaking ceremony before Montreal meeting with the Soviet hockey team. A reader suggests they learned not to underestimate opponents
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9/4/1972