Ten grand slam

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Ten grand slam

Date8/7/1987

Names

Nethercott, Diana (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Toronto Star (Firm) (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Ten grand slam: IBM Canada Ltd. vice-president Phil Willis holds a $10;000 cheque in the shape of a bat with help from umpire Paul Markle. Blue Jays' director of marketing; and Terry Taggart; manager of community services for The Star. IBM's cheque - $100 for every Blue Jay home run - put The Star Fresh Air Fund over its 1987 goal of $293;000 yesterday.

Subject

Newspaper publishing

Public relations

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119384F

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