Rod Laver: Started the trend

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Rod Laver: Started the trend

Date2/15/1972

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Laver, Rod (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0061922F

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