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Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome
Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome

Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome

Date6/1/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome. Tomorrow; the stadium has its second anniversary. It's been two years marked by huge crowds and a huge debt.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098105F
Workers prepare the SkyDome field yesterday for the Blue Jays home opener, at 7
Workers prepare the SkyDome field yesterday for the Blue Jays home opener, at 7
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Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
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Concrete pours at Skydome: Truck operator Havey Stevenson pours fresh concrete from his mixer into a bucket at the downtown SkyDome site today, the first since May 9
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New broom: Peter Bavasi, who nursed Jays through early years, faces huge challenge in Cleveland, where the city and baseball team are fighting to come back from years of poor images
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Curtain falls on Jays' old ball park
Curtain falls on Jays' old ball park
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It's like the charge of the light brigade when the Jays grounds crew takes the field at the end of the 5th inning to restore the field to start-of-the(...)
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Taking shape: The first of three roof panels to be moved covers the south end of SkyDome, following a successful and unexpectedly quiet trip from the north end yesterday
Taking shape: The first of three roof panels to be moved covers the south end of SkyDome, following a successful and unexpectedly quiet trip from the north end yesterday
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