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Gordie Howe, then with the Detroit Red Wings, puts a puck past Johnny Bower of the New York Rangers for his 215th goal November 11, 1953, during National Hockey League action in New York. Canadian hockey legend Johnny Bower has died. A statement from his family says the 93-year-old died after a short battle with pneumonia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP
It was a long time coming but Big Jean Beliveau (right) finally put his name to a Montreal Canadiens contract, Montreal, Que., Oct. 3, 1953. He is shown here with managing director Frank Selke. The 22-year-old centre from Victoriaville, Quebec had played junior and senior hockey; his salary for the five-year contract was not made public at the time but Selke said the contract was the Òhighest ever given [to] any player.Ó Beliveau signed only a few hours before the National Hockey LeagueÕs seventh annual All-Star game, during which he assisted on one goal. THE CANADIAN PRESS
Sherman tanks of B Squadron, Lord Strathcona's Horse grind a path up the bank of the Imjin River, in 1952. Almost 27,000 Canadians served in the Korean War which ended July 27, 1953. (CP PHOTO/National Archive of Canada)
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1953-11 
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The Canadian Press
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Legacy Identifier: CP1STO1767_1953-11 
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