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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 (...)

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 (...)

Date8/23/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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 action for the Boston Bruin's defenceman since knee surgery last June.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071889F
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
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
Still popular, National Hockey League great Bobby Orr may be retired, but he still is popular
Still popular, National Hockey League great Bobby Orr may be retired, but he still is popular
1/6/1980
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
Still the one. Retired or not, Bobby Orr remains hockey's brightest star for some youngsters yesterday at Seneca College Areana. Orr stopped in to the(...)
Still the one. Retired or not, Bobby Orr remains hockey's brightest star for some youngsters yesterday at Seneca College Areana. Orr stopped in to the(...)
3/24/1981
Gordie Howe's title Mr. Hockey will never be challenged: even remotely: by the likes of Bobby Orr: a fan writes: disagreeing with Star sports columnist Red Burnett's assessment of Orr as the best
Gordie Howe's title Mr. Hockey will never be challenged: even remotely: by the likes of Bobby Orr: a fan writes: disagreeing with Star sports columnist Red Burnett's assessment of Orr as the best
5/24/1975
Al Eagleson, above, with hockey superstar Bobby Orr, is praised and condemned by readers, in letters at right, for his work in organizing and co-ordinating the recent Canada Cup hockey series
Al Eagleson, above, with hockey superstar Bobby Orr, is praised and condemned by readers, in letters at right, for his work in organizing and co-ordinating the recent Canada Cup hockey series
8/25/1975
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
You hold this end . . . Golfing great Jack Nicklaus gives hockey great Bobby Orr some tips at the Bobby Orr Invitational golf tournament at Emerald Hi(...)
9/14/1987
First question, When the youngsters have their session with Bobby Orr at the superstar defenceman's hockey camp he operates with Mike Walton, the firs(...)
First question, When the youngsters have their session with Bobby Orr at the superstar defenceman's hockey camp he operates with Mike Walton, the firs(...)
7/21/1977
Bobby Orr had a different hockey role last night - that of a color man on Hockey Night in Canada telecast
Bobby Orr had a different hockey role last night - that of a color man on Hockey Night in Canada telecast
11/19/1976
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
Strike call: Leaf captain Wendel Clark listens as the National Hockey League's first full-scale strike is announced to the public at the SkyDome yesterday
Strike call: Leaf captain Wendel Clark listens as the National Hockey League's first full-scale strike is announced to the public at the SkyDome yesterday
4/1/1992