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South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra (...)
South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra (...)

South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra (...)

Date8/2/1967
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  • South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra (...)
  • South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra Burka (right) at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club yesterday.
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Original Toronto Star caption: South African tennis ace Cliff Drysdale takes time out during Ontario Centennial open tournament to sign autographs for Elaine Brown and skater Petra Burka (right) at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club yesterday.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0044719F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
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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
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Canada's King of Tennis back in 1950s and '60s, Bob Bedard is still playing occasional tournament as 41st birthday approaches. Now living in Toronto, (...)
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Bedard, Bob
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Since Bjorn Borg was among the list of tennis players at the Rothman's tournament, reader below says she bought tickets
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He calls the tennis shots. Dave Brown (L) and his mtoher, Louise (R), two members of one of Ontario's better known tennis families, will have to watch(...)
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Taking time out for relaxation at Canadian Open tennis championships at Toronto Lawn Tennis Club yesterday, Soviet ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov ((...)
Connors, Jimmy, 1952-
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Brown, Louise (tennis)
Brown, Louise
5/10/1967
Dave Brown, 16, top Ontario boy tennis star, joins U
Dave Brown, 16, top Ontario boy tennis star, joins U
Brown, Dave
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Brown, Louise (tennis)
Brown, Louise (tennis)
Brown, Louise
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Winning style: Louise Brown, 68, gets set to return a serve at Credit Valley Tennis Club
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