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Premier sings blues - for Jays
Premier sings blues - for Jays

Premier sings blues - for Jays

Date10/18/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Premier sings blues - for Jays. Warning his singing could bring down the government, Premier David Peterson settles his bet with the governor of Missouri in front of the Legislative building. He had promised to sing in public if the Jays lost to Kansas City Royals. Wife Shelley sang along and U.S. Ambassador Tom Niles was a witness.
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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_0073367F
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