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Dave Owen: Sees senior grid league as viable alternative to fans mourning Argos.
Dave Owen: Sees senior grid league as viable alternative to fans mourning Argos.

Dave Owen: Sees senior grid league as viable alternative to fans mourning Argos.

Date7/7/1981
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0131799F
Albert Epstein, known to players and coaches as Eppie, is an important member of Argos in drive for the Grey Cup. The team's No. 1 fan, who celebrated 75th birthday yesterday, is everything from messenger to security guard.
Albert Epstein, known to players and coaches as Eppie, is an important member of Argos in drive for the Grey Cup. The team's No. 1 fan, who celebrated 75th birthday yesterday, is everything from messenger to security guard.
11/18/1971
Harvey Trivett's: Baseball fan's favorite great moment was the Havana Sugar Kings' 1959 International League home opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs
Harvey Trivett's: Baseball fan's favorite great moment was the Havana Sugar Kings' 1959 International League home opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs
9/16/1982
You gotta have heart, Argos' team physician Dr. Robert Dzioba examines offensive lineman Bill Norton yesterday at Toronto Western Hospital. The Argos underwent physicals yesteday and will begin training today at the University of Guelph.
You gotta have heart, Argos' team physician Dr. Robert Dzioba examines offensive lineman Bill Norton yesterday at Toronto Western Hospital. The Argos underwent physicals yesteday and will begin training today at the University of Guelph.
5/24/1980
Die-Hard fans: Ticat fans let their feelings about the Argos be know at a pep rally and barbecue held Thursday in preparation for the traditional Labor Day showdown between the two cities
Die-Hard fans: Ticat fans let their feelings about the Argos be know at a pep rally and barbecue held Thursday in preparation for the traditional Labor Day showdown between the two cities
9/4/1992
John M. Munro, 67, a former Canadian Football League player and referee who retired two years ago as president and director of agencies of Canada Life Assurance Co., is a vigorous senior who swims, plays golf and walks a lot year-round. [Incomplete]
John M. Munro, 67, a former Canadian Football League player and referee who retired two years ago as president and director of agencies of Canada Life Assurance Co., is a vigorous senior who swims, plays golf and walks a lot year-round. [Incomplete]
6/8/1981
Kiss from the new Miss Agro, Albert (Eppie) Epstein, the 87-year-old honorary coach of the Argos, was among the first to welcome the new Miss Toronto Argonaut 1983 to the club last night.
Kiss from the new Miss Agro, Albert (Eppie) Epstein, the 87-year-old honorary coach of the Argos, was among the first to welcome the new Miss Toronto Argonaut 1983 to the club last night.
9/28/1983
Argos fans staying away in droves
Argos fans staying away in droves
9/18/1994
True (double) blue: The Argos might have been misfiring on the field, but that didn't stop fans from rooting their lungs out for the home side last night at the SkyDome
True (double) blue: The Argos might have been misfiring on the field, but that didn't stop fans from rooting their lungs out for the home side last night at the SkyDome
7/14/1990
Game-winner: Tony Johns, who caught a last-minute game-winning pass for Argos, is a product of Mississauga schools who's happy to be playing in front of the hometown fans
Game-winner: Tony Johns, who caught a last-minute game-winning pass for Argos, is a product of Mississauga schools who's happy to be playing in front of the hometown fans
7/30/1987
Well? Fans at Exhibition Stadium have their say - bedsheet manner - about their Argos
Well? Fans at Exhibition Stadium have their say - bedsheet manner - about their Argos
10/28/1979
We're No. 1! Toronto's boat came in at last yesterday and thousands of jubilant fans like these thronged Yonge St. to celebrate the Argos' thrilling 1(...)
We're No. 1! Toronto's boat came in at last yesterday and thousands of jubilant fans like these thronged Yonge St. to celebrate the Argos' thrilling 1(...)
11/28/1983
Hundreds of Toronto football fans proved they still care about the Argos yesterday when they turned up at the Eaton Centre to give team a big sendoff to Winnipeg for the Eastern final
Hundreds of Toronto football fans proved they still care about the Argos yesterday when they turned up at the Eaton Centre to give team a big sendoff to Winnipeg for the Eastern final
11/19/1987