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Don Messer at varsity arena. Still can't understand why TV show was dropped
Don Messer at varsity arena. Still can't understand why TV show was dropped

Don Messer at varsity arena. Still can't understand why TV show was dropped

Date6/15/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Don Messer at varsity arena. Still can't understand why TV show was dropped
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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_0068161F
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4/3/1984
Their voices blending as they together, Marg Osburne and Charlie Chamberlain capture the homespun naturalness that has made Don Messer and His Islande(...)
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7/1/1967
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9/23/1985
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6/6/1988
Worshippers Raise their hands handing the new life crussade in Varsity arena in June
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9/16/1976
Smart player. Wojtek Fibak prepares to return a short by American Tim Mayotte, whom he defeated, 7-5, - 7-6 (7-4), last night at the Molson Light Challenge at Varsity Arena
Smart player. Wojtek Fibak prepares to return a short by American Tim Mayotte, whom he defeated, 7-5, - 7-6 (7-4), last night at the Molson Light Challenge at Varsity Arena
2/20/1985
Blood Flowed in Varsity arena today as hundreds of people turned out to help the Red Cross replenish Metro Toronto's seriously depleted blood bank. Lo(...)
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7/30/1970
Hoisting it high: York strongman Dave Andreoli raises the University Cup before boisterous fans at Varsity Arena after the Yeomen captured their second hockey title in four years
Hoisting it high: York strongman Dave Andreoli raises the University Cup before boisterous fans at Varsity Arena after the Yeomen captured their second hockey title in four years
3/20/1988
The new berbick? Former WBC heavyweight champ Trevor Berbick, right, pummels Jeff Simms of Miami last night at Varsity Arena. Berbick, who was anythin(...)
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That's stretching it a bit, Leafs defenceman Ken Baumgartner found yesterday's practice at Varsity Arena a tough, then relaxing, experience, Story/F5
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