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Boston Hockey star Phil Esposito was presented with Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete in 1972 during halftime of last night's Argo-Als (...)
Boston Hockey star Phil Esposito was presented with Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete in 1972 during halftime of last night's Argo-Als (...)

Boston Hockey star Phil Esposito was presented with Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete in 1972 during halftime of last night's Argo-Als (...)

Date8/16/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Boston Hockey star Phil Esposito was presented with Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete in 1972 during halftime of last night's Argo-Als game at CNE. He and Marsh Chairman Harry (Red) Foster drove into park.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0045964F
      Hockey star Phil Esposito holds the Lou Marsh Trophy, given him last night as Canada's outstanding athlete of 1972
      Hockey star Phil Esposito holds the Lou Marsh Trophy, given him last night as Canada's outstanding athlete of 1972
      Esposito, Phil, 1942-
      8/15/1973
      Honored Montreal Canadiens' star Guy Lafleur accepts the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete of 1977 from committee chairman Harry Red Foster
      Honored Montreal Canadiens' star Guy Lafleur accepts the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding athlete of 1977 from committee chairman Harry Red Foster
      Lafleur, Guy, 1951-
      8/26/1978
      Brothers Esposito, goalie Tony, left and centre Phil, were voted Team Canada's outstanding players in last night's 4-1 win. Tony kept Canada in scorel(...)
      Brothers Esposito, goalie Tony, left and centre Phil, were voted Team Canada's outstanding players in last night's 4-1 win. Tony kept Canada in scorel(...)
      Esposito, Phil, 1942-
      9/4/1972
      Boston Bruins' sensational scorer Phil Esposito (on knees) has been tripped, but his eye is still on puck during third period of last night's Team Can(...)
      Boston Bruins' sensational scorer Phil Esposito (on knees) has been tripped, but his eye is still on puck during third period of last night's Team Can(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/4/1972
      The chairman and president Jake Gaudaur of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame presents the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's Athlete of the Year for 1984 to (...)
      The chairman and president Jake Gaudaur of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame presents the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's Athlete of the Year for 1984 to (...)
      Boucher, Gaetan
      8/23/1985
      Winning smiles: Harold Chae, 11, the 1992 Easter Seals Timmy, meets Silken Laumann, Canada's athlete of the year and Lou Marsh award winner, at the Conn Smythe Sports Celebrities Dinner last night
      Winning smiles: Harold Chae, 11, the 1992 Easter Seals Timmy, meets Silken Laumann, Canada's athlete of the year and Lou Marsh award winner, at the Conn Smythe Sports Celebrities Dinner last night
      Laumann, Silken, 1964-
      2/6/1992
      Hockey is Easier. Boston's Phil Esposito (left) and Montreal goalie Gump Worsley are among National Hockey League stars competing in tournament at Boa(...)
      Hockey is Easier. Boston's Phil Esposito (left) and Montreal goalie Gump Worsley are among National Hockey League stars competing in tournament at Boa(...)
      Esposito, Phil, 1942-
      7/18/1969
      Aims architect: One-time great with New York Rangers and Boston Bruins, Phil Esposito was also one fo the heroes of the 1972 victory with a brilliant display at centre ice and an acid tongue that
      Aims architect: One-time great with New York Rangers and Boston Bruins, Phil Esposito was also one fo the heroes of the 1972 victory with a brilliant display at centre ice and an acid tongue that
      Esposito, Phil, 1942-
      1/25/1985
      Tonight at 7.15 o'clock in The Star Library, Robert C. Pirie, Canadian champion swimmer, will be presented with the Lou E. Marsh memorial trophy, befo(...)
      Tonight at 7.15 o'clock in The Star Library, Robert C. Pirie, Canadian champion swimmer, will be presented with the Lou E. Marsh memorial trophy, befo(...)
      Alexandra Studios
      1/13/1940
      Honoring Janetta, Ex-hockey great Phil Esposito, left, and Edmonton Oilers' Wayne Gretzky, right, joined Lieutenant-Governor John Aird in honoring Lou(...)
      Honoring Janetta, Ex-hockey great Phil Esposito, left, and Edmonton Oilers' Wayne Gretzky, right, joined Lieutenant-Governor John Aird in honoring Lou(...)
      Jannetta, Louis, 1928-2013
      8/26/1982
      The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, fourth Lou Marsh Award as Canada's top athlete
      The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, fourth Lou Marsh Award as Canada's top athlete
      Goode, Jeff
      12/20/1989
      Happy Davis. A delighted Premier William Davis exchanges word with Phil Esposito at last night's city hall welcoming
      Happy Davis. A delighted Premier William Davis exchanges word with Phil Esposito at last night's city hall welcoming
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      10/1/1972