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Boomer bombs a bruin
Boomer bombs a bruin

Boomer bombs a bruin

Date12/5/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Boomer bombs a bruin: Maple Leafs' rugged rearguard, Bobby (Boomer) Baun, knocks a former teammate, Mike Walton (11), flying during third period of National Hockey League game at Gardens Saturday night. Retaliation for blow cost Boston winger a penalty on play, with Baun's check being judged perfectly legal by referee Lloyd Gilmour. Walton got one of goals as Bruins beat Maple Leafs, 5-3.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0094761F
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