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Goodbye, Bobby

Date10/1/1985

Names

Cox, Bobby (subject)

Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Goodbye, Bobby: A pensive Bobby Cox, shown in his last game as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, can now afford to smile. He has a better paying job with the Braves in Atlanta - close to his home in Marietta, Ga.

Subject

Baseball managers

Portraits

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0040673F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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