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Practice, practise

Date9/30/1985

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Practice, practise: Young boys such as this lad in the Dominican Republic spend hours each day practising baseball and other variations of the game. They see it as a ticket to a better life.

Subject

Baseball

Sports

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091442F

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