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He's back, Bobby Orr, regarded by many as the finest hockey player in history, takes part in a light workout with Team Canada yesterday in Maple Leaf (...)
He's back, Bobby Orr, regarded by many as the finest hockey player in history, takes part in a light workout with Team Canada yesterday in Maple Leaf (...)

He's back, Bobby Orr, regarded by many as the finest hockey player in history, takes part in a light workout with Team Canada yesterday in Maple Leaf (...)

Date8/23/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: He's back, Bobby Orr, regarded by many as the finest hockey player in history, takes part in a light workout with Team Canada yesterday in Maple Leaf Gardens. He will continue rehabilitation to strengthen a left leg weakened by knee surgery in June, if doctors agree, he'll play in the series with the Soviet Union.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071870F
Orr back in action. Bobby Orr (right) the National Hockey League's No. 1 star, joined Team Canada today and took part in a light scrimmage, the first (...)
Orr back in action. Bobby Orr (right) the National Hockey League's No. 1 star, joined Team Canada today and took part in a light scrimmage, the first (...)
8/23/1972
Orr leads blitz of czechs. Star of last night's hockey game, Bobby Orr spruces up after leading Team Canada to a 6-0 blitz of the Czechs in Maple Leaf(...)
Orr leads blitz of czechs. Star of last night's hockey game, Bobby Orr spruces up after leading Team Canada to a 6-0 blitz of the Czechs in Maple Leaf(...)
9/13/1976
Great skate, Bobby Orr takes Sabrina LeVear, 8, on a lap around the ice at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday
Great skate, Bobby Orr takes Sabrina LeVear, 8, on a lap around the ice at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday
12/17/1990
Boston's Bobby Orr takes a flyer which is rare for this 'Million Dollar' hockey player
Boston's Bobby Orr takes a flyer which is rare for this 'Million Dollar' hockey player
1/22/1972
Charity skate, Bobby Orr plays hot dog for the camera at the first annual Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Tammy at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday. He led mor(...)
Charity skate, Bobby Orr plays hot dog for the camera at the first annual Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Tammy at Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday. He led mor(...)
12/28/1981
Ron Ellis part of new team. Maple Leaf hockey player Ron Ellis with his bride, the former Janis Greenlaw, leave Rexdale United Church, after their wed(...)
Ron Ellis part of new team. Maple Leaf hockey player Ron Ellis with his bride, the former Janis Greenlaw, leave Rexdale United Church, after their wed(...)
5/30/1966
Hey, what's this stuff? Argo Mike (Pinball) Clemons takes to the ice with Bobby Orr yesterday to promote Orr's Easter Seal skateathon Sunday. Although(...)
Hey, what's this stuff? Argo Mike (Pinball) Clemons takes to the ice with Bobby Orr yesterday to promote Orr's Easter Seal skateathon Sunday. Although(...)
12/5/1991
Maple Leaf's goaltending holds the key to whatever chances the Toronto team has in Stanley Cup playoffs, according to Star hockey writer Frank Orr. Th(...)
Maple Leaf's goaltending holds the key to whatever chances the Toronto team has in Stanley Cup playoffs, according to Star hockey writer Frank Orr. Th(...)
4/8/1974
Skaters flooded the Maple Leaf Gardens ice for a worthy cause at yesterday's seventh Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Timmy and Tammy
Skaters flooded the Maple Leaf Gardens ice for a worthy cause at yesterday's seventh Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Timmy and Tammy
12/20/1987
On the breakway, Former Boston Bruins great Bobby Orr gives Shannon Kerr, 7, the glide of a lifetime yesterday at the 12th annual celebrity skate for Easter Seals at Maple Leaf Gardens
On the breakway, Former Boston Bruins great Bobby Orr gives Shannon Kerr, 7, the glide of a lifetime yesterday at the 12th annual celebrity skate for Easter Seals at Maple Leaf Gardens
12/13/1992
Billy Taylor takes a fond look at Toronto Maple Leafs of 1942, the only Stanley Cup winner for which he played during National Hockey League career cu(...)
Billy Taylor takes a fond look at Toronto Maple Leafs of 1942, the only Stanley Cup winner for which he played during National Hockey League career cu(...)
8/29/1970
Gary Leeman leaves Toronto Maple Leaf dressing room yesterday for last time after being traded to the Calgary Flames as part of the biggest player swap in NHL history
Gary Leeman leaves Toronto Maple Leaf dressing room yesterday for last time after being traded to the Calgary Flames as part of the biggest player swap in NHL history
1/2/1992