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HIghest paid athlete in world, famed Pele of Brazil's Santos soccer club holds press conference at Toronto Men's Press Club with aid of interpreter Je(...)
HIghest paid athlete in world, famed Pele of Brazil's Santos soccer club holds press conference at Toronto Men's Press Club with aid of interpreter Je(...)

HIghest paid athlete in world, famed Pele of Brazil's Santos soccer club holds press conference at Toronto Men's Press Club with aid of interpreter Je(...)

Date7/4/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: HIghest paid athlete in world, famed Pele of Brazil's Santos soccer club holds press conference at Toronto Men's Press Club with aid of interpreter Jess Sousa (right), Santos meets Metros in exhibition tonight at Varsity Stadium.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0073011F
Black Pearl, king of soccer, the superlatives are many when it comes to Brazil's Pele, regarded as the world's greatest soccer player. Pele shows off (...)
Black Pearl, king of soccer, the superlatives are many when it comes to Brazil's Pele, regarded as the world's greatest soccer player. Pele shows off (...)
Spremo, Boris
6/22/1971
Shaking hands with Pele, Brazil's world-famous soccer star, Prime Minister Trudeau beams with enthusiasm
Shaking hands with Pele, Brazil's world-famous soccer star, Prime Minister Trudeau beams with enthusiasm
Goode, Jeff
6/23/1971
Brazil's Black Pearl Pele is soccer's answer to our Bobby Hull
Brazil's Black Pearl Pele is soccer's answer to our Bobby Hull
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
6/29/1968
Kicking off to a superstar. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau kicks off the soccer game at Varsity Stadium last night in which Santos of Brazil defeated Bologna 2-1
Kicking off to a superstar. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau kicks off the soccer game at Varsity Stadium last night in which Santos of Brazil defeated Bologna 2-1
Goode, Jeff
6/23/1971
Press honors General Kitching. Douglas Steubing, president of the Toronto Men's Press Club, presents a portrait to Maj-Gen. George Kitching, commandin(...)
Press honors General Kitching. Douglas Steubing, president of the Toronto Men's Press Club, presents a portrait to Maj-Gen. George Kitching, commandin(...)
Kitching, George, 1910-1999
5/22/1965
Pele, Former soccer great still is a national hero in Brazil
Pele, Former soccer great still is a national hero in Brazil
Pelé, 1940-
5/10/1978
Judy LaMarsh was the guest of honor at Toronto Men's Press Club's spring fashion and makeup show last night
Judy LaMarsh was the guest of honor at Toronto Men's Press Club's spring fashion and makeup show last night
LaMarsh, Judy, 1924-1980
3/25/1969
Meet Miss by-line, Pat Boyd, a 22-year-old with light brown hair representing the CBC, was chosen Miss By-Line at the Toronto Men's Press Club annual (...)
Meet Miss by-line, Pat Boyd, a 22-year-old with light brown hair representing the CBC, was chosen Miss By-Line at the Toronto Men's Press Club annual (...)
Philp, Barry
4/1/1967
It was roses all the way for Ann MacMillan last night when she was chosen Miss By-Line 1971 at 26th annual By-Line Ball organized by Toronto Men's Press Club
It was roses all the way for Ann MacMillan last night when she was chosen Miss By-Line 1971 at 26th annual By-Line Ball organized by Toronto Men's Press Club
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
4/17/1971
One of them will be miss byline, Contestants for Miss Byline, to be picked at the 24th annual Toronto Men's Press Club Byline Ball Friday at Royal Yor(...)
One of them will be miss byline, Contestants for Miss Byline, to be picked at the 24th annual Toronto Men's Press Club Byline Ball Friday at Royal Yor(...)
James, Norman
4/8/1969
The mayor's payoff, Lorraine Ross of Maclean-Hunter Publications, kisses Mayor William Dennison as contestants in the Toronto Men's Press Club's Miss Byline competition visit City Tall
The mayor's payoff, Lorraine Ross of Maclean-Hunter Publications, kisses Mayor William Dennison as contestants in the Toronto Men's Press Club's Miss Byline competition visit City Tall
Loek, Dick
4/5/1972
Miss Byline, 1970, Susan Rance, a 21-year-old secretary at the Telegram, was crowned Miss Byline last night at the Byline Ball, sponsored annually by the Toronto Men's Press Club
Miss Byline, 1970, Susan Rance, a 21-year-old secretary at the Telegram, was crowned Miss Byline last night at the Byline Ball, sponsored annually by the Toronto Men's Press Club
Barkley, Harold
4/11/1970