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Vern Buffey (left), coach of Seneca Braves in Ontario College hockey league
Vern Buffey (left), coach of Seneca Braves in Ontario College hockey league

Vern Buffey (left), coach of Seneca Braves in Ontario College hockey league

Date2/22/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canada's oldest teenage? That's the way Vern Buffey (left); coach of seneca Braves in Ontario College hockey league; describes himself. Buffey's youthful outlook is built upon 11 years as referee in NHL and three years as head official with WHA. Buffey's aide is former player Nick Harbaruk.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095201F
Vern Buffey (left) Hockey official
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