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A new racket
A new racket

A new racket

Date9/3/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: A new racket: These days, Daryl Wells isn't in his customary perch, the announcer's booth at Woodbine. The suspended 'Voice of Racing' plays a lot of racquetball instead.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0088685F
Arthur Conan Doyle with a tennis racket, Australia
Arthur Conan Doyle with a tennis racket, Australia
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Singer Tony Bennett in action on the tennis courts at York Racket club
Singer Tony Bennett in action on the tennis courts at York Racket club
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