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George Bell, His expectations were exceeded

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George Bell, His expectations were exceeded

Date10/10/1989

Names

Bell, George, 1959- (subject)

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: George Bell; His expectations were exceeded.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0031828F

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Could have been disastrous: A somersaulting George Bell missed serious injury on this play in '85 when he collided with shortstop Tony Fernandez while both were going for a popup in short left field

Could have been disastrous: A somersaulting George Bell missed serious injury on this play in '85 when he collided with shortstop Tony Fernandez while both were going for a popup in short left field

8/20/1989

George Bell will be looking to silence his critics tonight at the SkyDome

George Bell will be looking to silence his critics tonight at the SkyDome

7/8/1991

Miles of smiles: George Bell, above right, who disrupted spring training last year with his complaints about being made a designated hitter, and Ernie Whitt show off the new Blue Jay attitude

Miles of smiles: George Bell, above right, who disrupted spring training last year with his complaints about being made a designated hitter, and Ernie Whitt show off the new Blue Jay attitude

4/2/1989

George Bell stands in front of his home where friends, like Alfredo Griffin and Joaquin Andujar, drop in

George Bell stands in front of his home where friends, like Alfredo Griffin and Joaquin Andujar, drop in

11/22/1987

George Bell: His first-pitch popup ended the Blue Jays' early threat

George Bell: His first-pitch popup ended the Blue Jays' early threat

10/8/1989

A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday

A hit with voters: George Bell caught American League MVP voters' attention with his booming bat and strong throwing arm and picked up the league's top individual honor yesterday

4/17/1987

Signing off? George Bell's recent book signing in Toronto may be his last appearance here in a while

Signing off? George Bell's recent book signing in Toronto may be his last appearance here in a while

11/1/1990

New Look: George Bell had on his new prescription eye wear, complete with flip-up sunglasses, but sat out series finale against Boston at the SkyDome

New Look: George Bell had on his new prescription eye wear, complete with flip-up sunglasses, but sat out series finale against Boston at the SkyDome

8/26/1990

George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)

George Bell is congratulated by Kelly Gruber, left, as he as he crosses plate after game-winning home run yesterday for the Blue Jays. It was Bell's f(...)

8/1/1988

Bell, George -Action -1988

Bell, George -Action -1988

4/12/1988

Bell, George -Action -1988

Bell, George -Action -1988

8/19/1988

Designated Hitter? Me? That's what Jays want in talks with George Bell

Designated Hitter? Me? That's what Jays want in talks with George Bell

9/29/1989