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Tom Okker hands with Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald of Ontario and accepts $10,000 first-prize cheque for winning Rothmans International tennis ch(...)
Tom Okker hands with Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald of Ontario and accepts $10,000 first-prize cheque for winning Rothmans International tennis ch(...)

Tom Okker hands with Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald of Ontario and accepts $10,000 first-prize cheque for winning Rothmans International tennis ch(...)

Date2/17/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tom Okker hands with Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald of Ontario and accepts $10,000 first-prize cheque for winning Rothmans International tennis championship at CNE Coliseum yesterday. Okker beat Ilie Nastase.
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Memories of past put setbacks in tennis in proper perspective for Tom Okker, who is competing in Rothmans International event at CNE Coliseum. Members(...)
Memories of past put setbacks in tennis in proper perspective for Tom Okker, who is competing in Rothmans International event at CNE Coliseum. Members(...)
2/14/1972
Profit-maker: J. H. Devlin, chairman of Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd., Left, accepts cigarette from company president Robert Hawkes at company annual meeting
Profit-maker: J. H. Devlin, chairman of Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd., Left, accepts cigarette from company president Robert Hawkes at company annual meeting
7/18/1980
High reaches: Bob Hewitt, left, of South Africa, serves ball during match yesterday against Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia, at Rothmans Canadian Open tennis championships being played at York University Tennis Centre
High reaches: Bob Hewitt, left, of South Africa, serves ball during match yesterday against Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia, at Rothmans Canadian Open tennis championships being played at York University Tennis Centre
8/18/1977
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo and Réjean Genois of Quebec City in Rothmans Canadian Open tennis championships
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo and Réjean Genois of Quebec City in Rothmans Canadian Open tennis championships
8/12/1974
Since Bjorn Borg was among the list of tennis players at the Rothman's tournament, reader below says she bought tickets
Since Bjorn Borg was among the list of tennis players at the Rothman's tournament, reader below says she bought tickets
2/12/1976
Familiar sight, Holland's Tom Okker has played more tennis at Coliseum than any other player, having been with Toronto's World Team Tennis club. Last (...)
Familiar sight, Holland's Tom Okker has played more tennis at Coliseum than any other player, having been with Toronto's World Team Tennis club. Last (...)
2/18/1977
Top Prize: Jockey Sandy Hawley shows off Rothmans International trophy yesterday
Top Prize: Jockey Sandy Hawley shows off Rothmans International trophy yesterday
9/23/1992
Perhaps toughest challenge for Tom Okker in yesterday's Canadian Open men's singles final is in chasing a butterfly of the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club co(...)
Perhaps toughest challenge for Tom Okker in yesterday's Canadian Open men's singles final is in chasing a butterfly of the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club co(...)
8/26/1973
It's over: Jack Layton accepts his defeat and Toronto's Mayor-elect June Rowlands celebrates after her hands-down victory was announced last night.
It's over: Jack Layton accepts his defeat and Toronto's Mayor-elect June Rowlands celebrates after her hands-down victory was announced last night.
11/12/1991
Hangin On A Star waltzes onto the track with jockey Dave Penna and accompanied by trainer Jim Day and does the final prep for her greatest moment in today's Rothmans International at Woodbine
Hangin On A Star waltzes onto the track with jockey Dave Penna and accompanied by trainer Jim Day and does the final prep for her greatest moment in today's Rothmans International at Woodbine
10/15/1987
Jockey Mickey Walls takes Izvestia for a workout before Rothmans International at Woodbine
Jockey Mickey Walls takes Izvestia for a workout before Rothmans International at Woodbine
10/16/1991
Turf prep: Green Marine is among hopefuls for Sunday's Rothmans international
Turf prep: Green Marine is among hopefuls for Sunday's Rothmans international
10/17/1991