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HALL OF FAMER PHIL MARCHILDON

Submitted by on Monday, 25 October 2010

Phil MarchildonWhile working in the Creighton Mine in Sudbury and starring for the company ball team, Phil Marchildon was convinced to try out with the International League’s Toronto Maple Leafs in 1938. The hard-throwing hurler would strike out seven of the nine batters he faced at the tryout and would report to the Leafs training camp the following spring. Read more HERE.