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New use for sock
New use for sock

New use for sock

Date2/3/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: New use for sock: Leafs defenceman Bill Root wears a sock over his hand at workout yesterday to help protect a broken finger he suffered last week. His hockey glove wouldn't fit over the cast.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0077327F
Relaxing in socks, his old shoes off, Brother Columban McGinty promises himself new pair of shoes with gift certificate he received yesterday at recep(...)
Relaxing in socks, his old shoes off, Brother Columban McGinty promises himself new pair of shoes with gift certificate he received yesterday at recep(...)
9/18/1968
Brian Conacher, stripped of his socks and shinpads, studiously discusses his goal-scoring heroics with reporters in the Leaf dressing room after the game
Brian Conacher, stripped of his socks and shinpads, studiously discusses his goal-scoring heroics with reporters in the Leaf dressing room after the game
4/18/1967
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
3/12/1980
Catalogue no. 6 : tents, flags, awnings, horse blankets, tarpaulins, mackinaw clothing, shirts, underwear, socks, etc.
Catalogue no. 6 : tents, flags, awnings, horse blankets, tarpaulins, mackinaw clothing, shirts, underwear, socks, etc.
1917
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
4/27/1973
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
9/18/1997
Alfred Scadding, who survived the Moose River mine ordeal of 1936 in spite of serious injuries, still is unable to sock the golf pill heartily, but fr(...)
Alfred Scadding, who survived the Moose River mine ordeal of 1936 in spite of serious injuries, still is unable to sock the golf pill heartily, but fr(...)
5/28/1938
Premier's Awards: Premier Bob Rae pulls up his socks as, from left, winners Fernand Hamelin, Mae Katt, Andrew Faas and Mary Jonik listen to former premier Bill Davis at awards luncheon yesterday
Premier's Awards: Premier Bob Rae pulls up his socks as, from left, winners Fernand Hamelin, Mae Katt, Andrew Faas and Mary Jonik listen to former premier Bill Davis at awards luncheon yesterday
11/26/1992
Sir Freddie Laker: Laker is out of the picture, reader says, so airlines are ready to 'sock it to us.'
Sir Freddie Laker: Laker is out of the picture, reader says, so airlines are ready to 'sock it to us.'
1/22/1979
He socks it to 'em, Ace Ntsoelengoe of Blizzard is mobbed by happy teammates after scoring the goal that put the Toronto team into the North American (...)
He socks it to 'em, Ace Ntsoelengoe of Blizzard is mobbed by happy teammates after scoring the goal that put the Toronto team into the North American (...)
9/21/1984
Students sock it to Claude, Dr. laude Bissell, president of the University of Toronto
Students sock it to Claude, Dr. laude Bissell, president of the University of Toronto
10/19/1968
Until I was 14 I had my own houseboy to fetch and carry, pump my bike, pick up my dirty socks, writes Rhodesian-born novelist Leon Whiteson
Until I was 14 I had my own houseboy to fetch and carry, pump my bike, pick up my dirty socks, writes Rhodesian-born novelist Leon Whiteson
5/17/1978