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Checking the loft on wood they have manufactured are Tom, left, and Nick Torkos, two brothers who came to Canada from Greece in 1950s and last year opened custom golf club manufacturing business
Checking the loft on wood they have manufactured are Tom, left, and Nick Torkos, two brothers who came to Canada from Greece in 1950s and last year opened custom golf club manufacturing business

Checking the loft on wood they have manufactured are Tom, left, and Nick Torkos, two brothers who came to Canada from Greece in 1950s and last year opened custom golf club manufacturing business

Date1/20/1976
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134945F
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