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Reach for the sky
Reach for the sky

Reach for the sky

Date8/20/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Reach for the sky: John McEnroe has to stretch to hit an overhead lob by Bjorn Borg in the final of the Player's International tennis tournament. McEnroe was off-balance all night as Borg scored an easy 6-3, 6-3 victory.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0066733F
Actor dies: Kenneth More, the noted British actor, best known for his portrayal of the legless air ace Douglas Bader in Reach For The Sky, has died Parkinson's disease at the age of 67
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Firemen reach for the sky yesterday to battle a fire atop the Maple Leaf Mills giant waterfront grain elevators
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9/20/1998
Happy retirement: Civil servants won't automatically have to retire when they reach age 65
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Ralph Young and Tony Sandler want to reach a TV audience that appreciates a repertoire of songs such as Autumn Leaves, Side by Side and Cabaret, the o(...)
Ralph Young and Tony Sandler want to reach a TV audience that appreciates a repertoire of songs such as Autumn Leaves, Side by Side and Cabaret, the o(...)
2/17/1970
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
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8/20/1987
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
8/24/1987
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10 kilometre (6 1/4 miles) back packing climb
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10 kilometre (6 1/4 miles) back packing climb
8/20/1987
Guy Gavriel Kay: Aims to reach adult readers who don't buy fantasy, but love the big historicals by James Claveil or epics like The Name Of The Rose
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Voyages of discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic seas, and round the world, being personal narratives of attempts to reach the North and South poles, (...)
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1884
Iannuzzi will reach out to Ontario television viewers in more than 30 languages
Iannuzzi will reach out to Ontario television viewers in more than 30 languages
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Evangelist Rev. Richard Vinyard. Man will never reach the moon
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