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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

Boston's Bobby Orr takes a flyer which is rare for this 'Million Dollar' hockey player

Date1/22/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Boston's Bobby Orr takes a flyer which is rare for this 'Million Dollar' hockey player.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071871F
Bobby Orr, Boston's all-star defenceman, at Toronto General Hospital
Bobby Orr, Boston's all-star defenceman, at Toronto General Hospital
6/12/1968
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 (...)
8/23/1972
Robby Orr (shown here with helmeted Paul Henderson of Toronto Maple Leafs) is Boston's own, and Team Canada is NHL's own, and depends on good nature of American millionaires, says Dalton Camp
Robby Orr (shown here with helmeted Paul Henderson of Toronto Maple Leafs) is Boston's own, and Team Canada is NHL's own, and depends on good nature of American millionaires, says Dalton Camp
2/15/1971
Making plans, Bobby Orr, hockey idol of millions of Canadians, isn't too sure how to take it as Alan Eagleson, lawyer and advisor, checks over plans w(...)
Making plans, Bobby Orr, hockey idol of millions of Canadians, isn't too sure how to take it as Alan Eagleson, lawyer and advisor, checks over plans w(...)
6/5/1970
Hockey is Easier. Boston's Phil Esposito (left) and Montreal goalie Gump Worsley are among National Hockey League stars competing in tournament at Boa(...)
Hockey is Easier. Boston's Phil Esposito (left) and Montreal goalie Gump Worsley are among National Hockey League stars competing in tournament at Boa(...)
7/18/1969
The good life, Bobby Orr, with wife Peggy and sons Darren, left, and Brent, enjoy the comforts that his $1 million-a-year income brings. But Orr says that wealth came from his efforts after hockey
The good life, Bobby Orr, with wife Peggy and sons Darren, left, and Brent, enjoy the comforts that his $1 million-a-year income brings. But Orr says that wealth came from his efforts after hockey
8/5/1990
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
orr's career in jeopardy? Boston Bruins' super-Bobby Orr, will be sidelined indefinitely in effort build up strength in damaged left knee. Orr played (...)
orr's career in jeopardy? Boston Bruins' super-Bobby Orr, will be sidelined indefinitely in effort build up strength in damaged left knee. Orr played (...)
10/27/1972
Yastrzemski: Boston's aging veteran has left all his critics with an array of heroics which include his 3,000th hit earlier this month
Yastrzemski: Boston's aging veteran has left all his critics with an array of heroics which include his 3,000th hit earlier this month
9/20/1979
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
Heavyweight boxer Jimmy Ellis, left, former World Boxing Association champion, and Boston Bruin's wonderboy, Bobby Orr had plenty of time to talk to T(...)
Heavyweight boxer Jimmy Ellis, left, former World Boxing Association champion, and Boston Bruin's wonderboy, Bobby Orr had plenty of time to talk to T(...)
2/4/1971
Hold on there! Boston Bruins' superstar Bobby Orr isn't about to let Team Canada teammate Rod Seiling of New York Rangers by without a struggle as he (...)
Hold on there! Boston Bruins' superstar Bobby Orr isn't about to let Team Canada teammate Rod Seiling of New York Rangers by without a struggle as he (...)
9/14/1972