Backswing

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Backswing

Date10/26/1977

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Backswing: Keith Reilly moves the rock behind the hack - never raising it above his knees - while his sliding foot moves foot comes in behind the rock. This time back. The rock comes forward and sliding sequence is vital to a consistent delivery.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092702F

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