The fearsome George Chuvalo - He's back in the fight game

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The fearsome George Chuvalo - He's back in the fight game

Date2/18/1977

Names

Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Chuvalo, George, 1937- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The fearsome George Chuvalo - He's back in the fight game. But George is really a gentle sort . . . to all but ring rivals

Subject

Boxers

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0038199F

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