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They're doing the bay street twist, Bay street forms background as skaters from Rotary Ice Revue dance twist yesterday in front of city hall
They're doing the bay street twist, Bay street forms background as skaters from Rotary Ice Revue dance twist yesterday in front of city hall

They're doing the bay street twist, Bay street forms background as skaters from Rotary Ice Revue dance twist yesterday in front of city hall

Date5/1/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: They're doing the bay street twist; Bay street forms background as skaters from Rotary Ice Revue dance twist yesterday in front of city hall.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111414F
Playing it cool, Mayor Donald Summerville plays the gay blade on small rink at City Hall to welcome members of Rotary Ice Revue who will perform Friday at Maple Leaf Gardens to aid crippled children
Playing it cool, Mayor Donald Summerville plays the gay blade on small rink at City Hall to welcome members of Rotary Ice Revue who will perform Friday at Maple Leaf Gardens to aid crippled children
4/30/1963
All rinks across Metro are filled these days with skaters, but City Hall rink is favorite
All rinks across Metro are filled these days with skaters, but City Hall rink is favorite
11/21/1976
Titanic Twist. Ald. Joe Piccininni (left) and Ian Wahn, Liberal candidate in St. Paul, demonstrate their skill at the new dance craze, The Twist. They(...)
Titanic Twist. Ald. Joe Piccininni (left) and Ian Wahn, Liberal candidate in St. Paul, demonstrate their skill at the new dance craze, The Twist. They(...)
12/13/1961
Skaters flooded the Maple Leaf Gardens ice for a worthy cause at yesterday's seventh Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Timmy and Tammy
Skaters flooded the Maple Leaf Gardens ice for a worthy cause at yesterday's seventh Bobby Orr Skate-a-thon for Timmy and Tammy
12/20/1987
Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries
Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries
4/26/1993
Doing the twist: Canada's 1,800 chiropractors face many barriers that prevent them making the fullest possible contribution to the health of our society, a report to Ottawa says
Doing the twist: Canada's 1,800 chiropractors face many barriers that prevent them making the fullest possible contribution to the health of our society, a report to Ottawa says
6/11/1974
A fan doing the twist is a show-stopper at a hotel party
A fan doing the twist is a show-stopper at a hotel party
12/1/1962
Doing the twist at Ago
Doing the twist at Ago
7/23/1993
Figure skaters Joanne French and John Thomas are Canadian Junior dance champions
Figure skaters Joanne French and John Thomas are Canadian Junior dance champions
1/16/1979
Tennis with a twist: Toronto's Keith Carpenter flashes his championship form in the gentelmanly but highly competitive sport of platform tennis at the Queen's Quay Racquet Club
Tennis with a twist: Toronto's Keith Carpenter flashes his championship form in the gentelmanly but highly competitive sport of platform tennis at the Queen's Quay Racquet Club
10/20/1987
I like dangerous things, says Joanne Martin, as she twists and turns in an exotic rope dance high in the air
I like dangerous things, says Joanne Martin, as she twists and turns in an exotic rope dance high in the air
3/23/1989
Not a single Twist Left. After more than 61 hours competing in Twistathon at Yonge St. dance club, Marie Wall, 21, collapses out cold in arms of partn(...)
Not a single Twist Left. After more than 61 hours competing in Twistathon at Yonge St. dance club, Marie Wall, 21, collapses out cold in arms of partn(...)
1/24/1962