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If Soviets could see him now

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If Soviets could see him now

Date7/11/1974

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Henderson, Paul, 1943- (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: If Soviets could see him now: The scoring star of Team Canada's 1972 hockey victory over Soviet Union nationals, Paul Henderson showed determination at another sport?softball?last night. Henderson, who jumped to Toronto Toros of World Hockey Association from National League Maple Leafs, was playing for Toros' softball team in charity game.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0054437F

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