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In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky
In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky

In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky

Date11/4/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074048F
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Toronto CBC-Radio broadcaster Peter Gzowski promised to shave off his beard when the Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup
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