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One pro to another: PGA Seniors' tour member Al Balding of Toronto steadies the swing of hockey great Bobby Orr during yesterday's Nabisco pro-am at Glen Abbey
One pro to another: PGA Seniors' tour member Al Balding of Toronto steadies the swing of hockey great Bobby Orr during yesterday's Nabisco pro-am at Glen Abbey

One pro to another: PGA Seniors' tour member Al Balding of Toronto steadies the swing of hockey great Bobby Orr during yesterday's Nabisco pro-am at Glen Abbey

Date8/27/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: One pro to another: PGA Seniors' tour member Al Balding of Toronto steadies the swing of hockey great Bobby Orr during yesterday's Nabisco pro-am at Glen Abbey.
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