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How's yours? One-legged runner Terry Fox and former hockey great Bobbu Orr check out their knees during Fox's second visit to with $25,000 cheque for Cancer research
How's yours? One-legged runner Terry Fox and former hockey great Bobbu Orr check out their knees during Fox's second visit to with $25,000 cheque for Cancer research

How's yours? One-legged runner Terry Fox and former hockey great Bobbu Orr check out their knees during Fox's second visit to with $25,000 cheque for Cancer research

Date7/23/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: How's yours? One-legged runner Terry Fox and former hockey great Bobbu Orr check out their knees during Fox's second visit to with $25,000 cheque for Cancer research.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0048106F
Terry Fox's cross-country run to raise money to aid cancer research, ended when doctors found cancer had spread to his lungs. Fox's courage stirred Canadians everywhere
Terry Fox's cross-country run to raise money to aid cancer research, ended when doctors found cancer had spread to his lungs. Fox's courage stirred Canadians everywhere
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
7/30/1980
Hi, mom! One-legged runner Terry Fox is greeted by his mother, Betty, in a surprise reunion on Highway 2 near Whitby
Hi, mom! One-legged runner Terry Fox is greeted by his mother, Betty, in a surprise reunion on Highway 2 near Whitby
Beaty, Keith
7/10/1980
Pitching a winner. Terry Fox, the one-legged marathoner for cancer, whose courage took Metro by storm this weekend, pitches the opener between the Blu(...)
Pitching a winner. Terry Fox, the one-legged marathoner for cancer, whose courage took Metro by storm this weekend, pitches the opener between the Blu(...)
Darrell, Dick
7/11/1980
Job well done: Deter Stymest douses himself after the 10-kilometre Terry Fox Run, named for the one-legged athlete who ran halfway across Canada to raise cancer research funds
Job well done: Deter Stymest douses himself after the 10-kilometre Terry Fox Run, named for the one-legged athlete who ran halfway across Canada to raise cancer research funds
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
9/13/1987
Below, Bill Vigars wears the same T-shirt he wore when he was Fox's campaign manager
Below, Bill Vigars wears the same T-shirt he wore when he was Fox's campaign manager
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
9/18/1988
Greg Scott: One-legged boy, 11, ran with Terry Fox
Greg Scott: One-legged boy, 11, ran with Terry Fox
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
8/26/1980
One-legged marathoner Terry Fox waves in a crowd of well-wishers in Scarborough
One-legged marathoner Terry Fox waves in a crowd of well-wishers in Scarborough
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
7/11/1980
Running for Terry: Blind runner Bob Fenton, 19 (left), runs with guide Giuseppe Furfaro along a Forest Hill street in the 10-kiometre Terry Fox Run yesterday
Running for Terry: Blind runner Bob Fenton, 19 (left), runs with guide Giuseppe Furfaro along a Forest Hill street in the 10-kiometre Terry Fox Run yesterday
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
9/14/1986
Terry Fox, forced to give up his marathon because of renewed cancer, has the love, respect and support of readers
Terry Fox, forced to give up his marathon because of renewed cancer, has the love, respect and support of readers
Cooper, David
9/2/1980
Remembering Terry Fox. Betty Fox, mother of Terry Fox, shows Father Serra Catholic School pupil Nicole Grave, 6, the $7,865 cheque presented by the Et(...)
Remembering Terry Fox. Betty Fox, mother of Terry Fox, shows Father Serra Catholic School pupil Nicole Grave, 6, the $7,865 cheque presented by the Et(...)
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981
12/10/1987
Darrell Fox (brother), Bonnie Fox (wife of Darrell), Alexandra (daughter)
Darrell Fox (brother), Bonnie Fox (wife of Darrell), Alexandra (daughter)
Eglinton, Rick
9/14/1997
Marathon spirit. Metro cabby Bela Erdei of Lake Shore Blvd. was so moved by Terry Fox, death on Sunday that he donated all his fares yesterday in his (...)
Marathon spirit. Metro cabby Bela Erdei of Lake Shore Blvd. was so moved by Terry Fox, death on Sunday that he donated all his fares yesterday in his (...)
Dutton, Don
6/29/1981