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Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University
Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University

Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University

Date1/15/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Born to run: But can he ever win again? Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University this week, hopes to prove he can when he competes in Ottawa.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0057816F
      Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University
      Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University
      Johnson, Ben, 1961-
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      Ben Johnson in Training
      Ben Johnson in Training
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      1/3/1991
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      $125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/27/1988
      Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
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      University professor Leo Johnson and Carolyn Mosher, whom he plans to marry, are seen with the five children he hopes to adopt. They are the children (...)
      Darrell, Dick
      10/25/1976
      Dapper Ben: Sprint star Ben Johnson arrives this morning for his second day of testimony at the Dubin inquiry in Toronto
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      Eglinton, Rick
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      Jamaican PM meets Big Ben. Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga, left, chats yesterday with champion sprinter Ben Johnson, a native of Jamaica, and hi(...)
      Johnson, Ben, 1961-
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      Ben leads the way. Sprinter Ben Johnson helps start the Royal Ontario Museum's 24-hour relay race yesterday. More than 90 teams comprising 2,000 runne(...)
      Ben leads the way. Sprinter Ben Johnson helps start the Royal Ontario Museum's 24-hour relay race yesterday. More than 90 teams comprising 2,000 runne(...)
      Johnson, Ben, 1961-
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      Ben and fans: Ben Johnson signs autographs last night at the Canadian Black Achievement Awards, where he was honored for his contribution to sports
      Ben and fans: Ben Johnson signs autographs last night at the Canadian Black Achievement Awards, where he was honored for his contribution to sports
      Brazao, Dale
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      Ben's back on track! When Ben Johnson lined up between elite wheelchair athletes Andre Viger, left, and Jeff Adams, it was (up and) over pretty quick.(...)
      Ben's back on track! When Ben Johnson lined up between elite wheelchair athletes Andre Viger, left, and Jeff Adams, it was (up and) over pretty quick.(...)
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      Ross, Fred
      12/17/1971
      Lacrosse league launched. The York Region Stallions, seen here at a recent practice, won their first game in the new Ontario Junior Field Lacrosse Lea(...)
      Lacrosse league launched. The York Region Stallions, seen here at a recent practice, won their first game in the new Ontario Junior Field Lacrosse Lea(...)
      Loek, Dick
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