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Awesome fighters
Awesome fighters

Awesome fighters

Date7/16/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Awesome fighters: Classic British rock band The Who put on a brave show before 75;000 Toronto fans at Exhibition Stadium last night. Brilliant strategy by Pete Townshend nd Roger Daltrey devasted the audience. The Who were awesome fighters; their bravery unquestioned; Bruce Blackadar writes. But Toronto's troops won the day.
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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_0102657F
Flight Lieut. Jack Rae, D.F.C., fighter ace, describes his toughest battle against enemy fighters. He had been separated from his squadron near Dunkirk while escorting bombers
Flight Lieut. Jack Rae, D.F.C., fighter ace, describes his toughest battle against enemy fighters. He had been separated from his squadron near Dunkirk while escorting bombers
10/20/1943
Ready for a pass: U.S. Navy Skyhawk fighters sweep over the Toronto waterfront prior to giving a demonstration of tactical formations for 100,000 peop(...)
Ready for a pass: U.S. Navy Skyhawk fighters sweep over the Toronto waterfront prior to giving a demonstration of tactical formations for 100,000 peop(...)
8/28/1969
Man and machine: Above, fire fighters struggle to bring a blaze under control
Man and machine: Above, fire fighters struggle to bring a blaze under control
11/7/1983
Team of fighters: Elizabeth Lue, 6, smiles as family and friends visit in hospital. From left, mother Phillipa and father Gary, aunt Julie Ho-Tseung, and campaign organizers Dr. Marshall Deltoff and Helen Cox.
Team of fighters: Elizabeth Lue, 6, smiles as family and friends visit in hospital. From left, mother Phillipa and father Gary, aunt Julie Ho-Tseung, and campaign organizers Dr. Marshall Deltoff and Helen Cox.
8/18/1990
'Fighters are treated like nobody,' says Lynne Chuvalo, 'but George isn't an empty-headed buffoon'
'Fighters are treated like nobody,' says Lynne Chuvalo, 'but George isn't an empty-headed buffoon'
10/5/1977
Drugs fighters
Drugs fighters
8/26/1988
Crime fighters: Marian MacDonald (left) of Neighborhood Watch in Scarborough an Maureen Keeping of Block Parents have received crime prevention awards
Crime fighters: Marian MacDonald (left) of Neighborhood Watch in Scarborough an Maureen Keeping of Block Parents have received crime prevention awards
11/15/1989
Native fighters
Native fighters
10/12/1990
Words of praise: Toronto Fire Fighters Association, in letter at right, thank Star staff for coverage of blaze which swept the Confederation Life building in downtown Toronto last month
Words of praise: Toronto Fire Fighters Association, in letter at right, thank Star staff for coverage of blaze which swept the Confederation Life building in downtown Toronto last month
7/2/1981
Striking firemen cheer Jean L'Abbe, president of the Montreal Fire Fighters Association, and carry him out of a meeting last night at which he said he(...)
Striking firemen cheer Jean L'Abbe, president of the Montreal Fire Fighters Association, and carry him out of a meeting last night at which he said he(...)
10/31/1974
Fat fighters: Knud Westergaard, right, and Danish Food Centre manager Giethe Volpe are promoting the benefits of low-fat Christian IX cheese from Denmark
Fat fighters: Knud Westergaard, right, and Danish Food Centre manager Giethe Volpe are promoting the benefits of low-fat Christian IX cheese from Denmark
6/28/1989
Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance, but he was dead on arrival at hospital
Aftermath: Fire fighters try to revive Houston on canopy over apartment entrance, but he was dead on arrival at hospital
3/30/1982