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Pardon my stick
Pardon my stick

Pardon my stick

Date10/10/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pardon my stick: Under international refereeing; Soviet Union defenceman Alexander Gusev might have been penalized for holding Gordie Howes stick. Forty-six year-old Howe astonished Soviets with his; shall we say; skills? Now; he's back with WHA's Houston team preparing for what he says; will be final (and 29th) season as professional.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095453F
Oops! Pardon me, Darryl. Leafs' Sittler (27) meets Barons' Bob Stewart
Oops! Pardon me, Darryl. Leafs' Sittler (27) meets Barons' Bob Stewart
3/11/1978
Sticks up . . . players ready to duel. Bruins' Ken Hodge (8), Leafs' Brian Glennie (24)
Sticks up . . . players ready to duel. Bruins' Ken Hodge (8), Leafs' Brian Glennie (24)
4/13/1974
Doug Favell, Maple Leaf goalie, makes diving stick save on shot by Boston Bruins' Ken Hodge (8) in Stanley Cup quarter-final opener at Boston Garden l(...)
Doug Favell, Maple Leaf goalie, makes diving stick save on shot by Boston Bruins' Ken Hodge (8) in Stanley Cup quarter-final opener at Boston Garden l(...)
4/10/1974
A game for sawed-off broom sticks
A game for sawed-off broom sticks
12/5/1974
Sittler could stick
Sittler could stick
8/25/1981
Getting repairs from trainer Joe Sgro is Leaf defenceman Rod Seiling, victim of a wild swing from stick of Flyers' Bobby Clarke in Saturday night's ga(...)
Getting repairs from trainer Joe Sgro is Leaf defenceman Rod Seiling, victim of a wild swing from stick of Flyers' Bobby Clarke in Saturday night's ga(...)
11/24/1974
A Pair Of Sticks, including that of California Seals' Marshall Johnston (2), seems to be path through which Paul Henderson of Leafs has skated to scor(...)
A Pair Of Sticks, including that of California Seals' Marshall Johnston (2), seems to be path through which Paul Henderson of Leafs has skated to scor(...)
12/19/1973
Who have we here?, Frank Mahovlich of Montreal Canadiens must have been surprised when he found a puck-carrying Jacques Plante stick-handling past him(...)
Who have we here?, Frank Mahovlich of Montreal Canadiens must have been surprised when he found a puck-carrying Jacques Plante stick-handling past him(...)
1/1/1972
Nifty Manoeuvre is executed by Jim Johnson (20) of Philadelphia Flyers as he eludes sprawling defenceman Brian Glennie (24) to get stick on puck for s(...)
Nifty Manoeuvre is executed by Jim Johnson (20) of Philadelphia Flyers as he eludes sprawling defenceman Brian Glennie (24) to get stick on puck for s(...)
1/8/1972
A grimace appears on the face of Toronto Maple Leaf defenceman Bob Baun as goaltender Jacques Plante bats the puck out of the air with his stick as De(...)
A grimace appears on the face of Toronto Maple Leaf defenceman Bob Baun as goaltender Jacques Plante bats the puck out of the air with his stick as De(...)
12/26/1971
Well covered: Defenceman Borje Salming of Leafs wasn't too gentle as he applied his arm and stick to stop North Stars' Al MacAdam from getting puck in front of goalie Jiri Crha
Well covered: Defenceman Borje Salming of Leafs wasn't too gentle as he applied his arm and stick to stop North Stars' Al MacAdam from getting puck in front of goalie Jiri Crha
4/8/1980
Sabres' Don Luce doesn't really have a stick impaled in his neck - Ian Turnbull's blade just creased him in action behind Leaf net
Sabres' Don Luce doesn't really have a stick impaled in his neck - Ian Turnbull's blade just creased him in action behind Leaf net
4/1/1978