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Donny LaLonde: Warned by doctors not to fight, said his manager.
Donny LaLonde: Warned by doctors not to fight, said his manager.

Donny LaLonde: Warned by doctors not to fight, said his manager.

Date9/30/1988
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Comeback trail: Donny Lalonde, dethroned as light heavyweight champ by Sugar Ray Leonard, is coming out of retirement to fight Mike Pollitt March 20.
Comeback trail: Donny Lalonde, dethroned as light heavyweight champ by Sugar Ray Leonard, is coming out of retirement to fight Mike Pollitt March 20.
2/21/1990
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
4/15/1981
Golden opportunity: Though injury ended his boxing career, Donny Lalonde is battling for a different cause - prevention of child abuse - and thinking about a TV career
Golden opportunity: Though injury ended his boxing career, Donny Lalonde is battling for a different cause - prevention of child abuse - and thinking about a TV career
5/1/1990
Donny Lalonde. Lost starring role.
Donny Lalonde. Lost starring role.
9/30/1988
Punching for fun: World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion Donny Lalonde of Winnipeg, right, lands a soft punch to jaw of actor Jeff Wincott during filming of an episode of the TV series Night Heat at the Cabbagetown Boxing Club yesterday
Punching for fun: World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion Donny Lalonde of Winnipeg, right, lands a soft punch to jaw of actor Jeff Wincott during filming of an episode of the TV series Night Heat at the Cabbagetown Boxing Club yesterday
9/25/1988
Donny Lalonde: He earned $6 million for being decked by Leonard.
Donny Lalonde: He earned $6 million for being decked by Leonard.
9/30/1988
He's Got Menace on his mind. Toronto welterweight Donny Poole has only had one fight in the past 2 1/2 years and he's itching to get back in the ring.(...)
He's Got Menace on his mind. Toronto welterweight Donny Poole has only had one fight in the past 2 1/2 years and he's itching to get back in the ring.(...)
1/31/1989
Information campaign: Striking doctors stood outside Exhibition Stadium yesterday to hand out literature on their reasons for their fight against extra-billing
Information campaign: Striking doctors stood outside Exhibition Stadium yesterday to hand out literature on their reasons for their fight against extra-billing
6/15/1986
Harry Brown: Says doctors 'must be prepared to go to jail to fight this unjust law.'
Harry Brown: Says doctors 'must be prepared to go to jail to fight this unjust law.'
2/19/1986
Doctors have certainly not receive the Gabriel wa fore everyone', tors said the increasing [Incomplete]
Doctors have certainly not receive the Gabriel wa fore everyone', tors said the increasing [Incomplete]
9/23/1986
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
4/10/1973
When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said, Let her die
When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said, Let her die
4/28/1991