Hands up

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Hands up

Date7/21/1976

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hands up: Towering Russian basketball player Alexandr Salnikov (left) leaps in attempt to get to a rebound before Canada's James Russell in Soviet Union's 108-85 victory over Canadians last night. Salnikov scored 14 points in helping to inflict Canada's first loss. Derek Sankey and Anatoly Mychkin are watching the action.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096621F

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