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Hold that tiger: Punjab, 475 pounds of tiger, is one of stars of Canadian National Sportsmen's Show, running from today until March 24, at Coliseum in Exhibition Park
Hold that tiger: Punjab, 475 pounds of tiger, is one of stars of Canadian National Sportsmen's Show, running from today until March 24, at Coliseum in Exhibition Park

Hold that tiger: Punjab, 475 pounds of tiger, is one of stars of Canadian National Sportsmen's Show, running from today until March 24, at Coliseum in Exhibition Park

Date3/16/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hold that tiger: Punjab; 475 pounds of tiger; is one of stars of Canadian National Sportsmen's Show; running from today until March 24; at Coliseum in Exhibition Park.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112236F
      Some play: Bart, a 1,200-pound Kodiak bear, frolicks with trainer Doug Seus during The Star Outdoor Show at the Sportsmen's Show
      Some play: Bart, a 1,200-pound Kodiak bear, frolicks with trainer Doug Seus during The Star Outdoor Show at the Sportsmen's Show
      Power, John
      3/19/1981
      The sporting life: Kelly Moore, 20, had a great view of goings-on at Exhibition Place yesterday as officials geared up for the opening today of the Sportsmen's Show
      The sporting life: Kelly Moore, 20, had a great view of goings-on at Exhibition Place yesterday as officials geared up for the opening today of the Sportsmen's Show
      Bock, Tony
      3/17/1983
      Whole Indian camp will be moved from the Six Nations reserve at Brantford to the Canadian National Sportsmen's show in Toronto. Little Beaver, centre,(...)
      Whole Indian camp will be moved from the Six Nations reserve at Brantford to the Canadian National Sportsmen's show in Toronto. Little Beaver, centre,(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/9/1948
      At the government throat? Joe Laflamme, mighty-man of the north, finished a triumphant tour of sportsmen's shows in the United States today by a visit to Queen's Park
      At the government throat? Joe Laflamme, mighty-man of the north, finished a triumphant tour of sportsmen's shows in the United States today by a visit to Queen's Park
      LaFlamme, Joe, 1889-1965
      4/14/1939
      Hold that Tiger! This 500-pound tiger just checked in at Riverdale zoo from India, and he's hungry - so don't try to scratch his ears. The tiger, a gi(...)
      Hold that Tiger! This 500-pound tiger just checked in at Riverdale zoo from India, and he's hungry - so don't try to scratch his ears. The tiger, a gi(...)
      Grant, Frank
      6/22/1962
      W. D. Whitaker presents cheque for $500. Star's Joe Perlove (right) accepts for Sportsmen's Corner
      W. D. Whitaker presents cheque for $500. Star's Joe Perlove (right) accepts for Sportsmen's Corner
      James, Norman
      12/10/1963
      Already showing what its stripes are made of-although it's only 2 weeks old, 10 inches long and weighs in at 3 pounds-this Siberian tiger needs a name(...)
      Already showing what its stripes are made of-although it's only 2 weeks old, 10 inches long and weighs in at 3 pounds-this Siberian tiger needs a name(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      10/28/1976
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Sportsmen's Show - up to 1979
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Exhibitions - Sportsmen's Show - up to 1979
      Beaty, Keith
      3/14/1975
      They're still in. Within one day of setting a new underwater endurance record only three divers remain in the Sportsmen's show contest. From top, ticked: Joe Mangus, Pat Morrison, Alberta Jones
      They're still in. Within one day of setting a new underwater endurance record only three divers remain in the Sportsmen's show contest. From top, ticked: Joe Mangus, Pat Morrison, Alberta Jones
      Roworth, Eddy
      3/16/1961
      At the Sportsmen's show: Bob Greenwood shows off Fred the Cockatoo, star of TV's Baretta show
      At the Sportsmen's show: Bob Greenwood shows off Fred the Cockatoo, star of TV's Baretta show
      Loek, Dick
      3/18/1978
      Alba Gladon helps Raquel Soares, 12, and Narcyza Burdyna, 12 (front), as they dance before a mirror in The Star's Dream Home at the National Home Show, which is on until April 14 at Exhibition Place
      Alba Gladon helps Raquel Soares, 12, and Narcyza Burdyna, 12 (front), as they dance before a mirror in The Star's Dream Home at the National Home Show, which is on until April 14 at Exhibition Place
      Stawicki, Andrew
      4/7/1996
      Master of tigers, horses and elephants, Gunther Gebel-Williams puts a couple of his big cats through their paces at circus in Coliseum of Canadian Nat(...)
      Master of tigers, horses and elephants, Gunther Gebel-Williams puts a couple of his big cats through their paces at circus in Coliseum of Canadian Nat(...)
      Loek, Dick
      4/27/1972