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Happy Lion

Date11/16/1983

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McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Happy Lion: Toronto Argonauts felt they could improve on cornerback Jo Jo Health and traded him to the B.C. Lions last spring. The Lions, who will face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this Sunday in the Western Division final, have been happy with his performance, which included five interceptions this season. He returned one interception and one of four fumble recoveries for touchdowns.

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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0093543F

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