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Rico Carty is back with Jays and he's a happy man

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Rico Carty is back with Jays and he's a happy man

Date1/8/1979

Names

Carty, Rico, 1939- (subject)

Ross, Fred (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Rico Carty is back with Jays and he's a happy man

Subject

Baseball players

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0036849F

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