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Ray Sawyer: Dr. Hook's main man tackled a sumo wrestler in Japan and got flattened
Ray Sawyer: Dr. Hook's main man tackled a sumo wrestler in Japan and got flattened

Ray Sawyer: Dr. Hook's main man tackled a sumo wrestler in Japan and got flattened

Date4/25/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ray Sawyer: Dr. Hook's main man tackled a sumo wrestler in Japan and got flattened.
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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_0101921F
Ray Sawyer's Dr. Hook's cut-up, Dennis Locorriere's the straight man
Ray Sawyer's Dr. Hook's cut-up, Dennis Locorriere's the straight man
4/25/1979
Groping gingerly forward with a grappling book as he crouches behind a heavy shield, Metro detective hooks the handle of a suspicious black suitcase f(...)
Groping gingerly forward with a grappling book as he crouches behind a heavy shield, Metro detective hooks the handle of a suspicious black suitcase f(...)
4/28/1969
Catching on: Jamie troke shows off his invention, plastic hooks that attach to a computer to hang the keyboard on when it is not in use.
Catching on: Jamie troke shows off his invention, plastic hooks that attach to a computer to hang the keyboard on when it is not in use.
2/18/1991
Drowning some worms, Tension on the line Emanuel Machado, 13, hangs over a bridge at Etobicoke's Marie Curtis Park hooks the interest of his fellow bi(...)
Drowning some worms, Tension on the line Emanuel Machado, 13, hangs over a bridge at Etobicoke's Marie Curtis Park hooks the interest of his fellow bi(...)
7/5/1991
Eddie Jones takes over new compacter, Hooks replace arms he lost in crash 10 years ago
Eddie Jones takes over new compacter, Hooks replace arms he lost in crash 10 years ago
6/11/1969
It a new game. Boxer Bob Pretty Boy Felstein is back to school these days to learn something more than left jabs and right hooks. He is shown at his d(...)
It a new game. Boxer Bob Pretty Boy Felstein is back to school these days to learn something more than left jabs and right hooks. He is shown at his d(...)
1/20/1969
Frank Sawyer, who spent 12 years in jail for crime he didn't commit, shows pardon to Alvin Karpis who got Sawyer released
Frank Sawyer, who spent 12 years in jail for crime he didn't commit, shows pardon to Alvin Karpis who got Sawyer released
9/22/1969
Prince Philip shares a laugh with Australian wrestler Ray Barry, middle, and his coach, Sam Parker
Prince Philip shares a laugh with Australian wrestler Ray Barry, middle, and his coach, Sam Parker
8/4/1978
Trying experience: An escaping prisoner briefly disrupted the Proverbs trial yesterday, but the man was tackled in another courtroom by assistant crown attorney Chris Punter (above)
Trying experience: An escaping prisoner briefly disrupted the Proverbs trial yesterday, but the man was tackled in another courtroom by assistant crown attorney Chris Punter (above)
11/2/1982
On guard: Drugstore owner Lou Strever says he just 'reacted' when he tackled a man after an attempted robbery at Mimico Pharmacy Monday night.
On guard: Drugstore owner Lou Strever says he just 'reacted' when he tackled a man after an attempted robbery at Mimico Pharmacy Monday night.
10/20/1992
Ontario's own Tom Sawyers got out their rods and reels on the weekend to honor the opening of the trout season at midnight Friday. Angling and dreamin(...)
Ontario's own Tom Sawyers got out their rods and reels on the weekend to honor the opening of the trout season at midnight Friday. Angling and dreamin(...)
4/29/1968
A busy man: Unionville's Ray Grant will be busy this weekend, competing in the main event of the Canada Life Bonspiel, as well as in the Division Five playdowns at Uxbridge
A busy man: Unionville's Ray Grant will be busy this weekend, competing in the main event of the Canada Life Bonspiel, as well as in the Division Five playdowns at Uxbridge
1/17/1980