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Willie Upshaw: He does his job well, but he's no Cecil Cooper or Eddie Murray

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Willie Upshaw: He does his job well, but he's no Cecil Cooper or Eddie Murray

Date2/1/1983

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Upshaw, Willie, 1957- (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Willie Upshaw: He does his job well, but he's no Cecil Cooper or Eddie Murray.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0087209F

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