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Airborne Adonis. Somehow - believe it or not - Adrian Adonis survived this high-flying flip from George (The Animal) Steele, rear, and won himself a m(...)

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Airborne Adonis. Somehow - believe it or not - Adrian Adonis survived this high-flying flip from George (The Animal) Steele, rear, and won himself a m(...)

Date3/2/1986

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Airborne Adonis. Somehow - believe it or not - Adrian Adonis survived this high-flying flip from George (The Animal) Steele; rear; and won himself a match on last night's pro wrestling card at Maple Leaf Gardens. Adonis won by disqualification after 9 minutes and 11 seconds of grunting and groaning.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098884F

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