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Patterson, At 44, he still looks like a world boxing champion
Patterson, At 44, he still looks like a world boxing champion

Patterson, At 44, he still looks like a world boxing champion

Date12/15/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Patterson, At 44, he still looks like a world boxing champion. He even weighs in at 190 pounds, his old fighting weight.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0072715F
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