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Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMaggio figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500
Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMaggio figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500

Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMaggio figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500

Date12/14/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMaggio figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043936F
Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMagglo figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500
Golden moments: A card bearing Roberto Clemente's signature and a Joe DiMagglo figurine, right, are each worth $1,000, while a cheque bearing Babe Ruth's signature is worth $3,500
12/14/1990
Great Signature
Great Signature
4/28/1991
All-Time Greats: Joe DiMaggio, left, and Ted Williams are honored in a presentation with NL manager Lou Piniella and others before last night's game
All-Time Greats: Joe DiMaggio, left, and Ted Williams are honored in a presentation with NL manager Lou Piniella and others before last night's game
1/9/1991
Sweating it out: A perfect fit? Recently retired national basketball coach Jack Donohue squeezed into a sweat-shirt bearing the Year of the Coach slogan, with a little help from diver Sylvie Bernier
Sweating it out: A perfect fit? Recently retired national basketball coach Jack Donohue squeezed into a sweat-shirt bearing the Year of the Coach slogan, with a little help from diver Sylvie Bernier
1/16/1989
Bundles of support: Gordon Hutchinson (left), deputy commissioner of parks and recreation for North York, holds bundles of signatures from borough residents while Michael Nagy, chairman of the North York Olympic Committee, holds one of the bundles open to show some of signatures on a letter
Bundles of support: Gordon Hutchinson (left), deputy commissioner of parks and recreation for North York, holds bundles of signatures from borough residents while Michael Nagy, chairman of the North York Olympic Committee, holds one of the bundles open to show some of signatures on a letter
7/7/1976
Ontario symbol? Paul and Denese Coulbeck-Gipson have almost 1,000 signatures on a petition to have the bluebird named Ontario's official bird. They say that with its cheery song, it's a perfect symbol of all that's good about the province.
Ontario symbol? Paul and Denese Coulbeck-Gipson have almost 1,000 signatures on a petition to have the bluebird named Ontario's official bird. They say that with its cheery song, it's a perfect symbol of all that's good about the province.
2/26/1984
Exhausted. But it was worth it. Dave Bailey (right) literally is carried by Bill Crothers after Bailey ran mile in 3 minutes, 57.7 seconds at Police G(...)
Exhausted. But it was worth it. Dave Bailey (right) literally is carried by Bill Crothers after Bailey ran mile in 3 minutes, 57.7 seconds at Police G(...)
7/22/1967
At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year
At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year
8/31/1942
Golden boy: Quebecer Gaetan Boucher won Canada's first gold medal of these Winter Olympics today, blazing to victory in the 1,000-metre speedskating race
Golden boy: Quebecer Gaetan Boucher won Canada's first gold medal of these Winter Olympics today, blazing to victory in the 1,000-metre speedskating race
2/13/1984
We've gotta Haul in about $100 worth of fish each day to make it worth-while, Doug Mummery says he inspects a catch of smelt and shad he and Don caugh(...)
We've gotta Haul in about $100 worth of fish each day to make it worth-while, Doug Mummery says he inspects a catch of smelt and shad he and Don caugh(...)
2/11/1972
Concerned coach: The Maple Leafs' turnaround last night was enough to get a coach's nerves acting up and John Brophy had a lot of anxious moments before the Leafs finally put Wings away
Concerned coach: The Maple Leafs' turnaround last night was enough to get a coach's nerves acting up and John Brophy had a lot of anxious moments before the Leafs finally put Wings away
4/2/1988
Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?
Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?
12/22/1979