Sweepers

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Sweepers

Date2/2/1987

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Sweepers: Alex Tosh, second from right, led the Richmond Hill Curling Club to victory at the recent Canada Life Bonspiel, making this the first time a Richmond Hill team has won the tournament. Other team members, from left, are Bill Staughton, Peter Ellis and Dough Davis.

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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_0092772F

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Study in concentration. A crouching Al Hackner watches his sweepers as he delivers a rock in his match against John Base in the Molson Classic at the (...)

Study in concentration. A crouching Al Hackner watches his sweepers as he delivers a rock in his match against John Base in the Molson Classic at the (...)

11/9/1985

Shouting commands to his sweepers as rock slides down ice is Leaside skip Paul Weiland

Shouting commands to his sweepers as rock slides down ice is Leaside skip Paul Weiland

1/10/1972

Sweeping out the house. Les Sicoli (left), skip of the Ontario deaf provincial curling championship foursome, uses body English to help his sweepers G(...)

Sweeping out the house. Les Sicoli (left), skip of the Ontario deaf provincial curling championship foursome, uses body English to help his sweepers G(...)

2/26/1984

1/7/1984

T.T.C., #2208, (scraper car, at left), at Eglinton carhouse, also showing sweepers S-22 (centre) & S-21 (right centre). Toronto, Ontario

T.T.C., #2208, (scraper car, at left), at Eglinton carhouse, also showing sweepers S-22 (centre) & S-21 (right centre). Toronto, Ontario

1952-04

The chimney-sweeper's complaint

The chimney-sweeper's complaint

1806

T.T.C., #s S-21, S-23 & S-24, sweepers, being scrapped at George St. yard, looking southwest across Esplanade E

T.T.C., #s S-21, S-23 & S-24, sweepers, being scrapped at George St. yard, looking southwest across Esplanade E

1954

. . . bellows instructions to his sweepers . .

. . . bellows instructions to his sweepers . .

3/5/1991

'Glorious 12th': King Billy (Don Vincent) leads loyal Orange-men - and sweepers - yesterday as the Toronto lodge marks the Protestant victory in 1690 at the Battle of the Boyne

'Glorious 12th': King Billy (Don Vincent) leads loyal Orange-men - and sweepers - yesterday as the Toronto lodge marks the Protestant victory in 1690 at the Battle of the Boyne

7/12/1986

Put in right here, yells skip Paul Savage of Toronto Scarborough to his sweepers as he calls for his rink's rock to pass the opposition guard. The Sav(...)

Put in right here, yells skip Paul Savage of Toronto Scarborough to his sweepers as he calls for his rink's rock to pass the opposition guard. The Sav(...)

2/7/1972

Now that's concentration. Wendy Bain, lead for the Alberta rink, wishes her shot well during yesterday's game against B.C. foursome at the mixed curli(...)

Now that's concentration. Wendy Bain, lead for the Alberta rink, wishes her shot well during yesterday's game against B.C. foursome at the mixed curli(...)

2/11/1985

Toronto Curling Club (Red Jacket Rink) & Caledonian Match, Don River

Toronto Curling Club (Red Jacket Rink) & Caledonian Match, Don River

1870?