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Gordon Sweetzer: Blizzard striker makes his breaks by always being in the action
Gordon Sweetzer: Blizzard striker makes his breaks by always being in the action

Gordon Sweetzer: Blizzard striker makes his breaks by always being in the action

Date6/4/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gordon Sweetzer: Blizzard striker makes his breaks by always being in the action.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0097818F
New ballet: Tony Whelan (left) of Chiefs and Gordon Sweetzer and Julius Sono of Blizzard stage their own little ballet as they go for ball during NASL game last night at Exhibition Stadium
New ballet: Tony Whelan (left) of Chiefs and Gordon Sweetzer and Julius Sono of Blizzard stage their own little ballet as they go for ball during NASL game last night at Exhibition Stadium
7/29/1981
Byrne's riding high: Blizzard striker David Byrne went up as high as he possibly could with the aid of Minnesota Strikers' Ken Fogarthy as he tried to connect on a cross pass yesterday
Byrne's riding high: Blizzard striker David Byrne went up as high as he possibly could with the aid of Minnesota Strikers' Ken Fogarthy as he tried to connect on a cross pass yesterday
6/4/1984
Blizzard newcomer: Clyde Best, acquired this week from Portland Timbers, will be in line-up this afternoon against Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Blizzard newcomer: Clyde Best, acquired this week from Portland Timbers, will be in line-up this afternoon against Fort Lauderdale Strikers
5/2/1981
Blizzard action 1982
Blizzard action 1982
n.d.
Ivan Lukacevic uses his head to score goals for Blizzard
Ivan Lukacevic uses his head to score goals for Blizzard
4/9/1980
Happy twosome: Blizzard president Clive Toye, left, admires coat given to star player Jomo Sono as a bonus for his agreeing to three year contract with the North American Soccer League team
Happy twosome: Blizzard president Clive Toye, left, admires coat given to star player Jomo Sono as a bonus for his agreeing to three year contract with the North American Soccer League team
11/13/1980
Getting his kicks, John Dempsey (5) of Philadelphia Fury battles Blizzard's George Gibbs for control of the ball
Getting his kicks, John Dempsey (5) of Philadelphia Fury battles Blizzard's George Gibbs for control of the ball
7/6/1980
Faceless and shoeless, Blizzard defenceman Cliff Calvert comes face-to-face with the ball as he loses his left boot on this play in yesterday's match (...)
Faceless and shoeless, Blizzard defenceman Cliff Calvert comes face-to-face with the ball as he loses his left boot on this play in yesterday's match (...)
5/21/1984
Toronto Blizzard attendance shrinks as team falters
Toronto Blizzard attendance shrinks as team falters
4/26/1981
Watch out! George Axiotis, captain of Main Street team, tries to slip along sidelines as Domenic Calisti (3) of Givins makes diving try for ball durin(...)
Watch out! George Axiotis, captain of Main Street team, tries to slip along sidelines as Domenic Calisti (3) of Givins makes diving try for ball durin(...)
10/31/1972
Heads up! New York Cosmos' Giorgio Chinaglia is set to head ball with Blizzard's Willie McVie (5) and Cliff Calvert (10) closing in. Cosmos won, 1-0, (...)
Heads up! New York Cosmos' Giorgio Chinaglia is set to head ball with Blizzard's Willie McVie (5) and Cliff Calvert (10) closing in. Cosmos won, 1-0, (...)
5/4/1979
Hey mom, how about that?, Scarborough Blizzard's Danley Johnson celebrates after scoring against the North York Cosmos goalie Chris Polizos in Robbie (...)
Hey mom, how about that?, Scarborough Blizzard's Danley Johnson celebrates after scoring against the North York Cosmos goalie Chris Polizos in Robbie (...)
6/28/1986