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Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games
Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games

Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games

Date2/17/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0092700F
Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne
Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne
Bezant, Graham
1/20/1971
Youthful skip Pierre Birkbeck of Avonlea watches his rock-head down the ice during play in the Canada Life bonspiel
Youthful skip Pierre Birkbeck of Avonlea watches his rock-head down the ice during play in the Canada Life bonspiel
Griffin, Doug
1/20/1977
On target? Glenna MacKenzie of the terrace Club checks out her rock in the Imperial Life mixed curling bonspiel yesterday. MacKenzie was competing at (...)
On target? Glenna MacKenzie of the terrace Club checks out her rock in the Imperial Life mixed curling bonspiel yesterday. MacKenzie was competing at (...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
2/20/1977
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
Darrell, Dick
1/14/1980
Ron work, the second for John DeGraaf's Humber Highlands rink, watches his shot in Canada Life bonspiel game against the Ken McIntury's Boulevard rink. Humber Highlands won 6-4
Ron work, the second for John DeGraaf's Humber Highlands rink, watches his shot in Canada Life bonspiel game against the Ken McIntury's Boulevard rink. Humber Highlands won 6-4
Slaughter, Mike
1/12/1980
Nini Mutch of the Humber Highland Curling Club watcher her shot slide down the ice yesterday during finals of North American Life bonspiel at High Par(...)
Nini Mutch of the Humber Highland Curling Club watcher her shot slide down the ice yesterday during finals of North American Life bonspiel at High Par(...)
Bezant, Graham
12/2/1976
Dale MacKenzie: Has been a model of consistency during early rounds of the annual Canada Life Bonspiel
Dale MacKenzie: Has been a model of consistency during early rounds of the annual Canada Life Bonspiel
Darrell, Dick
1/13/1983
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
Lennon, Frank
1/17/1980
He's on the broom. Ian Robertson and his Thornhill rink were on the broom with majority of their shots at Canada Life Bonspiel yesterday. Thornhill won big prize
He's on the broom. Ian Robertson and his Thornhill rink were on the broom with majority of their shots at Canada Life Bonspiel yesterday. Thornhill won big prize
Spremo, Boris
1/13/1990
Getting ready for the Canada Life Bonspiel, which opens tomorrow with 576 rinks enetered, is a year-round job for secretary Ross Solomon. It's world's biggest 'spiel
Getting ready for the Canada Life Bonspiel, which opens tomorrow with 576 rinks enetered, is a year-round job for secretary Ross Solomon. It's world's biggest 'spiel
Lennon, Frank
1/7/1970
Tom Kidney of Tam Heather Curling Club, one of the competitors in Canada Life bonspiel now taking place, looks apprehensive over a shot during one of the matches
Tom Kidney of Tam Heather Curling Club, one of the competitors in Canada Life bonspiel now taking place, looks apprehensive over a shot during one of the matches
Darrell, Dick
1/16/1968
Happy loser, Elliot Langley, 76, has been competing in the Canada Life bonspiel for more than 40 years and has yet to win an event. All the clubs that have a senior event, I'm usually at
Happy loser, Elliot Langley, 76, has been competing in the Canada Life bonspiel for more than 40 years and has yet to win an event. All the clubs that have a senior event, I'm usually at
Stuparyk, Michael
1/14/1987