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Bjorn Borg, who dropped out of the Canadian Tennis Open, was justly cleared of faking illness, says Mrs
Bjorn Borg, who dropped out of the Canadian Tennis Open, was justly cleared of faking illness, says Mrs

Bjorn Borg, who dropped out of the Canadian Tennis Open, was justly cleared of faking illness, says Mrs

Date8/17/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bjorn Borg, who dropped out of the Canadian Tennis Open, was justly cleared of faking illness, says Mrs. Ella Dobey of Toronto. He's the finest.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0033518F
      Since Bjorn Borg was among the list of tennis players at the Rothman's tournament, reader below says she bought tickets
      Since Bjorn Borg was among the list of tennis players at the Rothman's tournament, reader below says she bought tickets
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      2/12/1976
      Swedish teenager Bjorn Borg, 17, was ousted from Canadian tennis championship last night in quarter-final by Manuel Orantes of Spain, who meets Cliff Drysdale
      Swedish teenager Bjorn Borg, 17, was ousted from Canadian tennis championship last night in quarter-final by Manuel Orantes of Spain, who meets Cliff Drysdale
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      8/23/1973
      The iceman cometh: Former tennis great Bjorn Borg joined tournament director John Beddington at Player's draw at the National Tennis Centre yesterday
      The iceman cometh: Former tennis great Bjorn Borg joined tournament director John Beddington at Player's draw at the National Tennis Centre yesterday
      Beaty, Keith
      7/17/1992
      Bjorn is in town: Player's International tournament director John Beddington and a large number of fans greeted Swedish tennis star Bjorn Borg when he arrived in Toronto yesterday
      Bjorn is in town: Player's International tournament director John Beddington and a large number of fans greeted Swedish tennis star Bjorn Borg when he arrived in Toronto yesterday
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      8/11/1979
      The masters at work. It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
      The masters at work. It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
      Combs, Erin
      2/9/1987
      Swede star on the attack, Sweden's Bjorn Borg, latest glamor boy of the pro tennis circuit, demonstrates a two-handed forehand short during a workout (...)
      Swede star on the attack, Sweden's Bjorn Borg, latest glamor boy of the pro tennis circuit, demonstrates a two-handed forehand short during a workout (...)
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      2/9/1976
      McEnroe in action. John McEnroe will face Vitas Gerulaitis in this afternoon's final of the Molson Tennis Challenge at Maple Leaf Gardens after beating Bjorn Borg. Gerulaitis defeated Jimmy Connors
      McEnroe in action. John McEnroe will face Vitas Gerulaitis in this afternoon's final of the Molson Tennis Challenge at Maple Leaf Gardens after beating Bjorn Borg. Gerulaitis defeated Jimmy Connors
      Combs, Erin
      2/7/1981
      Old foes to meet: John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg will battle at the Proctor-Silex Tennis Classic in Toronto in February
      Old foes to meet: John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg will battle at the Proctor-Silex Tennis Classic in Toronto in February
      Kirchmann, Neville
      12/10/1986
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Groups & Misc
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Groups & Misc
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      8/17/1980
      The masters at work, It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
      The masters at work, It was just like old times for John McEnroe, left, and Bjorn Borg at Maple Leaf Gardens last night as the two tennis legends rene(...)
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      2/9/1987
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Groups & Misc
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Groups & Misc
      Borg, Vince
      2/16/1980
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Action -1974-79
      Borg, Bjorn (tennis) -Action -1974-79
      Borg, Bjorn, 1956-
      8/15/1974