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Curling Quarterback calls play, New Argo quarterback Jackie Parker was no sooner in Toronto than he headed for a curling rink
Curling Quarterback calls play, New Argo quarterback Jackie Parker was no sooner in Toronto than he headed for a curling rink

Curling Quarterback calls play, New Argo quarterback Jackie Parker was no sooner in Toronto than he headed for a curling rink

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Original Toronto Star caption: Curling Quarterback calls play, New Argo quarterback Jackie Parker was no sooner in Toronto than he headed for a curling rink.
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Oh, what a shocker!, The first time Jackie Parker, Argonauts' $30,000-a-year quarterback, played with his new team in an intra-squad game he sprained his ankle
Oh, what a shocker!, The first time Jackie Parker, Argonauts' $30,000-a-year quarterback, played with his new team in an intra-squad game he sprained his ankle
7/11/1963
And he stayed, Jackie Parker, Ol' Spaghetti Legs, came to Canada from Mississippi in 1954 as a half-back, and stayed to become one of the greatest quarterbacks and player, in CFL history
And he stayed, Jackie Parker, Ol' Spaghetti Legs, came to Canada from Mississippi in 1954 as a half-back, and stayed to become one of the greatest quarterbacks and player, in CFL history
11/22/1980
Long day for world champions. Kjell Oscarius' rink, world curling champions from Sweden, won two of three games yesterday in Royal Canadian Curling Cl(...)
Long day for world champions. Kjell Oscarius' rink, world curling champions from Sweden, won two of three games yesterday in Royal Canadian Curling Cl(...)
10/24/1973
He throws, he misses . . . Al White, a Toronto Argo quarterback, threw a 75-yard bomb to North York Controller Bob Yuill in the new North York municipal building but it was too hot for Yuill to hold
He throws, he misses . . . Al White, a Toronto Argo quarterback, threw a 75-yard bomb to North York Controller Bob Yuill in the new North York municipal building but it was too hot for Yuill to hold
5/31/1978
Clean sweep - But he lost. A clean sweep is a politician's dream, but it didn't do Mayor-elect William Dennison much good at the curling rink yesterda(...)
Clean sweep - But he lost. A clean sweep is a politician's dream, but it didn't do Mayor-elect William Dennison much good at the curling rink yesterda(...)
12/6/1966
Aiming high: John Base, who won the world junior curling championship in 1983, is 22 now and has a new rink that will compete for the Ontario men's title in Richmond Hill starting on Tuesday
Aiming high: John Base, who won the world junior curling championship in 1983, is 22 now and has a new rink that will compete for the Ontario men's title in Richmond Hill starting on Tuesday
1/31/1986
The Skeleton of the new Don Mills Curling Rink - Umbrella
The Skeleton of the new Don Mills Curling Rink - Umbrella
4/23/1960
Different style: Argo quarterback Joe Barnes says former teammate John Hufnagel brings experience to the starting quarterback job in Regina, where he replaces Joe (747) Adams
Different style: Argo quarterback Joe Barnes says former teammate John Hufnagel brings experience to the starting quarterback job in Regina, where he replaces Joe (747) Adams
7/6/1982
Argo quarterback Tom Wilkinson, right, was on verge of tears after his team blew chance to play in Grey Cup
Argo quarterback Tom Wilkinson, right, was on verge of tears after his team blew chance to play in Grey Cup
11/23/1969
Down and out: Argo quarterback Condredge Holloway was injured on only the second offensive play of yesterday's game at Exhibition Stadium
Down and out: Argo quarterback Condredge Holloway was injured on only the second offensive play of yesterday's game at Exhibition Stadium
10/27/1985
Toronto Curling And Skating Rink, Adelaide Street West, northwest corner present Widmer St
Toronto Curling And Skating Rink, Adelaide Street West, northwest corner present Widmer St
1879
Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling C(...)
Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling C(...)
1/29/1976