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Russian Shmyr-ed

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Russian Shmyr-ed

Date9/22/1974

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Russian Shmyr-ed: Team Canada's Paul Shmyr (18) stops Alexander Yakushev of Soviet Union team in his tracks while Andre Lacroiz (7) and Paul Henderson (19) head up ice during Saturday's third game of 8-game series in Winnipeg. It was one of few times that Canadians stopped powerful winger who scored three times in convincing 8-5 win. Game 4 of series; takes place tonight.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095489F

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