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Fired for his job

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Fired for his job

Date4/5/1969

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Buffalo Sabres (Hockey team) (subject)

Hockey Hall of Fame (subject)

Imlach, Punch, 1918- (subject)

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fired for his job: as coach and general manager of the Toronto Mapel Leafs Mi after the team was eliminated from the Stanley Cup quarter finals las Punch Imlach sits in Maple Leaf Gardens: holding keys in hand. [Incomplete]

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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_0056508F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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