Losing battle

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Losing battle

Date1/4/1987

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Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Losing battle: Sylvio Bourque, right, struggles in vain against Steve Ramseyer at the 10th annual Canadian National Armwrestling Championships yesterday at the International Centre. Ramseyer went on to second place over-all in the fly weight (136 to 150.9 lb.) division. The competition was held during the motorcycle show.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090786F

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