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Making a Racquet
Making a Racquet

Making a Racquet

Date7/10/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Making a Racquet: Toronto's Rene Simpson, the No. 3 women's seed at this week's $100,000 Sun Life Nationals, was in total control of her match against karen kerr yesterday as she won 6-1, 6-0 at the Ontario Racquet Club.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0029171F
Tony's got a pretty mean forehand, said insurace executive Ron Barbaro yesterday after partnering the singer in game at prestigious york Racquets Club(...)
Tony's got a pretty mean forehand, said insurace executive Ron Barbaro yesterday after partnering the singer in game at prestigious york Racquets Club(...)
10/17/1974
In which he serves. Mayor Givens is backed up by Mrs. H. Goulding as he opened York Racquets Club on Yonge St., Toronto's first club built specifically for indoor tennis
In which he serves. Mayor Givens is backed up by Mrs. H. Goulding as he opened York Racquets Club on Yonge St., Toronto's first club built specifically for indoor tennis
1/11/1965
Steve Noyes (right) poses with Toronto and District Squash Racquets trophy he won over Colin Fraser (left) at Toronto Racquet club Saturday
Steve Noyes (right) poses with Toronto and District Squash Racquets trophy he won over Colin Fraser (left) at Toronto Racquet club Saturday
12/30/1963
Active life: Jay Oelbaum shows a customer a new tennis racquet at the sporting goods store where he works
Active life: Jay Oelbaum shows a customer a new tennis racquet at the sporting goods store where he works
8/4/1983
Temper! Temper! South African tennis star Bob Hewitt displays his annoyance by hurling his racquet to court during his third-round match yesterday at (...)
Temper! Temper! South African tennis star Bob Hewitt displays his annoyance by hurling his racquet to court during his third-round match yesterday at (...)
8/17/1972
Burlington contractor Vittoria Mancini (left), 38, sought liquor license for Cedar Springs Racquet Club (above) he was building, he's had business dealings with Dante Gasbarrini (right)
Burlington contractor Vittoria Mancini (left), 38, sought liquor license for Cedar Springs Racquet Club (above) he was building, he's had business dealings with Dante Gasbarrini (right)
9/29/1978
Love match? Mayoral candidate Anne Johnston and Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton trade returns yesterday at the Mayfair Racquet Club in the Clash of the Can(...)
Love match? Mayoral candidate Anne Johnston and Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton trade returns yesterday at the Mayfair Racquet Club in the Clash of the Can(...)
11/2/1985
Sharif Khan: Toronto veteran says larger racquet may add a year to his career
Sharif Khan: Toronto veteran says larger racquet may add a year to his career
12/23/1982
Tennis with a twist: Toronto's Keith Carpenter flashes his championship form in the gentelmanly but highly competitive sport of platform tennis at the Queen's Quay Racquet Club
Tennis with a twist: Toronto's Keith Carpenter flashes his championship form in the gentelmanly but highly competitive sport of platform tennis at the Queen's Quay Racquet Club
10/20/1987
Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
Strong backhand, Chris Pridham, one of Canada's promising tennis stars, puts a lot into his backhand stroke in a match at last month's Sun Life Nationals at the Ontario Racquet Club
7/9/1987
Power personified. Australian professional John Newcombe, top-seeded men's singles star in Canadian open tennis championships, whips racquet through a(...)
Power personified. Australian professional John Newcombe, top-seeded men's singles star in Canadian open tennis championships, whips racquet through a(...)
8/6/1969
Medal designer Dora de Pedery Hunt works on medal she's making to mark 100th anniversary of the granting of Commonwealth's first bachelor's degree to (...)
Medal designer Dora de Pedery Hunt works on medal she's making to mark 100th anniversary of the granting of Commonwealth's first bachelor's degree to (...)
7/8/1975