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The two worlds of Paul Desjardins come together with few problems

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The two worlds of Paul Desjardins come together with few problems

Date7/17/1971

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Canadian Football League (subject)

Desjardins, Paul (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The two worlds of Paul Desjardins come together with few problems. Desjardins the football player (right) is a centre for Toronto Argonauts. Desjardins the scientist (left) has a doctorate in biochemistry and works at the Banting Institute. The former Winnipeg Blue Bomber was lured back into football after a five-month retirement by opportunity to work with Dr. Allen Gornall and C. C. Liew at Banting Institute. Coach Leo Cahill helped Desjardins land job.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043413F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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