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Goint to Moscow for the Canada-Soviet Union hockey series, Deborah Lappin, an Agincourt widow, will take a Canadian flag with her. She says she's beco(...)
Goint to Moscow for the Canada-Soviet Union hockey series, Deborah Lappin, an Agincourt widow, will take a Canadian flag with her. She says she's beco(...)

Goint to Moscow for the Canada-Soviet Union hockey series, Deborah Lappin, an Agincourt widow, will take a Canadian flag with her. She says she's beco(...)

Date8/11/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Goint to Moscow for the Canada-Soviet Union hockey series; Deborah Lappin; an Agincourt widow; will take a Canadian flag with her. She says she's become a real hockey nut since her sons (from left) Bradley; 4; Brian; 7; and Bruce; 9; began playing. A total of 2;700 Canadians are booked on 11 charter flights to Moscow. Tickets to Canadian games are being sold to persons winning a lottery draw.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095559F
Mission to Moscow for thousands of Canadians rooting for Team Canada in the Moscow series of four hockey games against the Soviet Nationals team began(...)
Mission to Moscow for thousands of Canadians rooting for Team Canada in the Moscow series of four hockey games against the Soviet Nationals team began(...)
9/20/1972
So far in Soviet-Canada hockey series, Russians have not resorted to standard NHL procedure of fighting to relieve frustrations, reader observes, but (...)
So far in Soviet-Canada hockey series, Russians have not resorted to standard NHL procedure of fighting to relieve frustrations, reader observes, but (...)
9/4/1972
Russian Hockey observer, Arcadi Cherneshev, left, former co-coach of the Soviet national team, said today he hopes the series with Canada this fall wi(...)
Russian Hockey observer, Arcadi Cherneshev, left, former co-coach of the Soviet national team, said today he hopes the series with Canada this fall wi(...)
8/17/1972
Wives of team Canada players flew from Toronto Airport last night to join their husbands for the Soviet leg of the two-part hockey series. Nora Hender(...)
Wives of team Canada players flew from Toronto Airport last night to join their husbands for the Soviet leg of the two-part hockey series. Nora Hender(...)
9/19/1972
The Canada-Voiet hockey series was ill-conceived, one reader says, with two teams of different styles, attitudes and cultures put on the ice with a co(...)
The Canada-Voiet hockey series was ill-conceived, one reader says, with two teams of different styles, attitudes and cultures put on the ice with a co(...)
10/4/1974
Three proud daughters of Paul Henderson watched as their father scored the third consecutive winning goal in the series in Moscow. From left: Jennifer(...)
Three proud daughters of Paul Henderson watched as their father scored the third consecutive winning goal in the series in Moscow. From left: Jennifer(...)
9/28/1972
Mountain of requests for tickets to Canadian segment of the September hockey series between Team Canada and Russia is viewed by Vern Swanton, presiden(...)
Mountain of requests for tickets to Canadian segment of the September hockey series between Team Canada and Russia is viewed by Vern Swanton, presiden(...)
7/26/1972
Excited fan, Mrs. Gladys Cumberland watches Canada-Soviet hockey game on color television set at Lord Simcoe hotel today as she celebrates 82nd birthday
Excited fan, Mrs. Gladys Cumberland watches Canada-Soviet hockey game on color television set at Lord Simcoe hotel today as she celebrates 82nd birthday
9/22/1972
Meeting a legend: Wendel Clark, right, a hot prospect for Canada Cup '87, talks with Paul Henderson, the hero of the celebrated 1972 series with the Soviet Union that Canada just barely won
Meeting a legend: Wendel Clark, right, a hot prospect for Canada Cup '87, talks with Paul Henderson, the hero of the celebrated 1972 series with the Soviet Union that Canada just barely won
6/23/1987
Its a goal for the Soviets...Alexander Gusev ties scores at 5-5 late in third period. Goalie Gerry Cheevers sits on ice after blistering shot from blueline squared the series
Its a goal for the Soviets...Alexander Gusev ties scores at 5-5 late in third period. Goalie Gerry Cheevers sits on ice after blistering shot from blueline squared the series
9/23/1974
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
First meeting of Team Canada and Soviet Union's hockey team was somewhat less formal than tomorrow evening's will be when the teams open their first h(...)
First meeting of Team Canada and Soviet Union's hockey team was somewhat less formal than tomorrow evening's will be when the teams open their first h(...)
9/1/1972