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Gilles Gratton, making one of his patented brilliant stops, will likely be in nets for Toronto Toros in opener of WHA semi-final series at Gardens tonight
Gilles Gratton, making one of his patented brilliant stops, will likely be in nets for Toronto Toros in opener of WHA semi-final series at Gardens tonight

Gilles Gratton, making one of his patented brilliant stops, will likely be in nets for Toronto Toros in opener of WHA semi-final series at Gardens tonight

Date4/15/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gilles Gratton, making one of his patented brilliant stops, will likely be in nets for Toronto Toros in opener of WHA semi-final series at Gardens tonight.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0051339F
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      Loek, Dick
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      Gratton, Gilles
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      Barkley, Harold
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      A Sure Goal? That would appear to be the case as Minnesota Saints' Paul Holmgren (24) has puck right in Toros' goal crease in last night's WHA game at(...)
      Lennon, Frank
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      Opps! Toronto Toros' defenceman Mike Amodeo (5) spilled Rich Morris (10) of Chicago Cougars during last night's World Hockey Association semi-final ga(...)
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      Lennon, Frank
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      Muscles bulge as Bobby Hull (right) arm wrestles with Gilles Gratton, a backup Goalie with team Canada
      Muscles bulge as Bobby Hull (right) arm wrestles with Gilles Gratton, a backup Goalie with team Canada
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      Police 'raid' nets two lawbreakers -- aged 1 1/2 and 2 1/2, By Gary Jansford Star Staff writer, In a series of daring daylight raids, Metro Toronto po(...)
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