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How 'bout a hand for eagle? Team Canada boss Alan Eagleson looks for a handout before the flight to Europe

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How 'bout a hand for eagle? Team Canada boss Alan Eagleson looks for a handout before the flight to Europe

Date4/3/1989

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Eagleson, R. Alan (Robert Alan), 1933- (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: How 'bout a hand for eagle? Team Canada boss Alan Eagleson looks for a handout before the flight to Europe. The players are, left to right, Joe Sakic, Dave Ellett, Pat Verbeek, Dale Hawerchuk, Kirk Muller and Brent Ashton.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045130F

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