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Bowie Kuhn: Former commissioner of baseball favored Washington over Toronto as expansion franchise.
Bowie Kuhn: Former commissioner of baseball favored Washington over Toronto as expansion franchise.

Bowie Kuhn: Former commissioner of baseball favored Washington over Toronto as expansion franchise.

Date2/27/1987
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0060725F
Inspection tour: Baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn, left, talks over plans for renovating CNE Stadium with Dave Garrick, middle, CNE general manager, and architect Frederic Rounthwaite during visit to Toronto yesterday
Inspection tour: Baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn, left, talks over plans for renovating CNE Stadium with Dave Garrick, middle, CNE general manager, and architect Frederic Rounthwaite during visit to Toronto yesterday
2/7/1974
Baseball's new boss: Peter Ueberroth says he has felt a lot of pressure to alter the game's rules since succeeding Bowie Kuhn, especially concerning the designated hitter rule
Baseball's new boss: Peter Ueberroth says he has felt a lot of pressure to alter the game's rules since succeeding Bowie Kuhn, especially concerning the designated hitter rule
4/24/1985
Bowie Kuhn
Bowie Kuhn
12/3/1979
Bowie Kuhn
Bowie Kuhn
12/3/1979
Don't Swallow, Bob! That bulge in Bob Bailor's left cheek is caused by a wad of chewing tobacco, a sub-sport favored by many baseball players, includi(...)
Don't Swallow, Bob! That bulge in Bob Bailor's left cheek is caused by a wad of chewing tobacco, a sub-sport favored by many baseball players, includi(...)
3/9/1978
Juri Pill: Sources say he's favored to become Metro planning commissioner.
Juri Pill: Sources say he's favored to become Metro planning commissioner.
7/7/1988
Dr. William Mills (left) of Etobicoke, winner of name-the team contest that produced name Blue Jays for Toronto's expansion baseball club, chats with (...)
Dr. William Mills (left) of Etobicoke, winner of name-the team contest that produced name Blue Jays for Toronto's expansion baseball club, chats with (...)
9/2/1976
Image shows a huge ship on the lake with some waterfront buildings in the background.
On waterfront: Containerized ocean shipments have favored St. Lawrence; Atlantic ports over Toronto but Ontario's deputy transport minister Harold Gilbert expects a resurgence in traffic.
9/12/1981
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
8/9/1991
Hamilton's Stelco Tower, former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, developer Peter DeSantis and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis
Hamilton's Stelco Tower, former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, developer Peter DeSantis and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis
8/9/1991
Maggie Kuhn: The U
Maggie Kuhn: The U
1/27/1982
Big surprise of the last night's gymnastics meet, Kelly Muncey of Canada holds cup and flowers after winning the women's title over favored Russian Marian Filatova
Big surprise of the last night's gymnastics meet, Kelly Muncey of Canada holds cup and flowers after winning the women's title over favored Russian Marian Filatova
11/4/1975