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Grey cup fever was pretty well confined to Royal York Hotel and Hotel Toronto last night, but the outbreak was highly infectious at both places. Gambl(...)
Grey cup fever was pretty well confined to Royal York Hotel and Hotel Toronto last night, but the outbreak was highly infectious at both places. Gambl(...)

Grey cup fever was pretty well confined to Royal York Hotel and Hotel Toronto last night, but the outbreak was highly infectious at both places. Gambl(...)

Date11/25/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grey cup fever was pretty well confined to Royal York Hotel and Hotel Toronto last night, but the outbreak was highly infectious at both places. Gambling casino at Hotel Toronto drew about 1,800 people, but Metro Police morality squad pronounced the blackjack tables honest. Two of Edmonton Klondike Follies girls, Shirley Adams and Bonnie Beaton, gave Constable Greg Taylor a personal tour.
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Young Supporters put up a solid front for Calgary at one of the many Grey Cup parties in the Royal York Hotel last night. The hotel lobby, always a mo(...)
Young Supporters put up a solid front for Calgary at one of the many Grey Cup parties in the Royal York Hotel last night. The hotel lobby, always a mo(...)
11/27/1970
The Grey cup was found today by Metro police in a locker at the Royal York Hotel
The Grey cup was found today by Metro police in a locker at the Royal York Hotel
2/16/1970
Not to be outdone by Grey Cup fans from Calgary, who in the past have tended to ride horses into unusual places during the pre-game hoopla, easterner (...)
Not to be outdone by Grey Cup fans from Calgary, who in the past have tended to ride horses into unusual places during the pre-game hoopla, easterner (...)
11/27/1970
Grey cup fever in Hamilton has made football almost a religion
Grey cup fever in Hamilton has made football almost a religion
11/29/1972
Indoor Football causes a scramble in the lobby of the Royal York as fans tangle during Grey Cup celebrations Saturday night. Hijinks of football devot(...)
Indoor Football causes a scramble in the lobby of the Royal York as fans tangle during Grey Cup celebrations Saturday night. Hijinks of football devot(...)
12/3/1962
Tracing disease: Dr. Jim Nethercott looks at a slide of herpes virus at St. Michael's Hospital before he places it on his microscope. Since herpes isn't a reportable disease, there are no statistics showing how many people have active outbreaks, but the number of Canadians infected with genital herpes is estimated at 250,000 to 500,000.
Tracing disease: Dr. Jim Nethercott looks at a slide of herpes virus at St. Michael's Hospital before he places it on his microscope. Since herpes isn't a reportable disease, there are no statistics showing how many people have active outbreaks, but the number of Canadians infected with genital herpes is estimated at 250,000 to 500,000.
6/1/1980
Tracing disease: Dr. Jim Nethercott looks at a slide of herpes virus at St. Michael's Hospital before he places it on his microscope. Since herpes isn't a reportable disease, there are no statistics showing how many people have active outbreaks, but the number of Canadians infected with genital herpes is estimated at 250,000 to 500,000.
Tracing disease: Dr. Jim Nethercott looks at a slide of herpes virus at St. Michael's Hospital before he places it on his microscope. Since herpes isn't a reportable disease, there are no statistics showing how many people have active outbreaks, but the number of Canadians infected with genital herpes is estimated at 250,000 to 500,000.
2/9/1982
Moment of Truth comes for house wine at restaurant in Royal York Hotel as Baron Roy Andries de Groot tastes it. Verdict: Not great, but good value. Famed blind gourmet, accompanied by seeing eye dog, Atena, is here for gastronomic festival. He rates city one of two or three greatest eating places.
Moment of Truth comes for house wine at restaurant in Royal York Hotel as Baron Roy Andries de Groot tastes it. Verdict: Not great, but good value. Famed blind gourmet, accompanied by seeing eye dog, Atena, is here for gastronomic festival. He rates city one of two or three greatest eating places.
9/12/1978
Grey Cup -- but where are the players? Game officials stand alone in the fog at the scene of the zaniest Grey Cup in history. The game was finally hal(...)
Grey Cup -- but where are the players? Game officials stand alone in the fog at the scene of the zaniest Grey Cup in history. The game was finally hal(...)
12/29/1962
Ticat Faloney's grey cup grin. He's the Cat's meow. Hamilton Tiger-cat quarter-back Bernie Faloney sports a bowler as he happily clutches the Grey Cup(...)
Ticat Faloney's grey cup grin. He's the Cat's meow. Hamilton Tiger-cat quarter-back Bernie Faloney sports a bowler as he happily clutches the Grey Cup(...)
12/2/1963
Kicking off the Grey cup hoopla today, the nine contestants for the Miss Grey Cup title form a kick line before a parade from O'Keefe Centre to City H(...)
Kicking off the Grey cup hoopla today, the nine contestants for the Miss Grey Cup title form a kick line before a parade from O'Keefe Centre to City H(...)
11/23/1970
Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)
Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)
11/19/1973