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Showing off the style he practised days in advance, Prime Minister Trudeau makes kick-off
Showing off the style he practised days in advance, Prime Minister Trudeau makes kick-off

Showing off the style he practised days in advance, Prime Minister Trudeau makes kick-off

Date11/30/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Showing off the style he practised days in advance, Prime Minister Trudeau makes kick-off. His approach was grand, but despite his new football cleats, he only managed to toe the ball about five yards into group of photographers.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0085856F
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