Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
They're off!, CKEy's Eddie Luther steers his soapbox racer into the chicane, assisted by Bill Robinson, during the annual Big Brothers Celebrity Soapbox Derby yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square
They're off!, CKEy's Eddie Luther steers his soapbox racer into the chicane, assisted by Bill Robinson, during the annual Big Brothers Celebrity Soapbox Derby yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square

They're off!, CKEy's Eddie Luther steers his soapbox racer into the chicane, assisted by Bill Robinson, during the annual Big Brothers Celebrity Soapbox Derby yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square

Date9/24/1980
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: They're off!; CKEy's Eddie Luther steers his soapbox racer into the chicane; assisted by Bill Robinson; during the annual Big Brothers Celebrity Soapbox Derby yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square.
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100760F
Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton roars down the High Park raceway during politicians' time trials at the Big Brothers' 23rd annual soapbox derby yesterday. (...)
Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton roars down the High Park raceway during politicians' time trials at the Big Brothers' 23rd annual soapbox derby yesterday. (...)
9/23/1989
Grand Prix form is shown by Shawn McClelland (left) and Peter Higgins during their heat in Canadian Soapbox Racing Association's derby on Sparks Ave. (...)
Grand Prix form is shown by Shawn McClelland (left) and Peter Higgins during their heat in Canadian Soapbox Racing Association's derby on Sparks Ave. (...)
10/17/1976
Comic singer Rolf Harris, based in England, in Nathan Phillips Square
Comic singer Rolf Harris, based in England, in Nathan Phillips Square
5/22/1975
Kite-flying is a feat in itself but here Paul Roberts steers while 17-year-old Erin Robinson perches on top in one of the daring acts to be performed (...)
Kite-flying is a feat in itself but here Paul Roberts steers while 17-year-old Erin Robinson perches on top in one of the daring acts to be performed (...)
8/13/1976
Straw hat perpetually atop his head, radio CKEY's Joe Morgan this morning went into his 11th year for the station
Straw hat perpetually atop his head, radio CKEY's Joe Morgan this morning went into his 11th year for the station
9/17/1976
Ckey's Keith rich with 23-year-old student Cliff Lorimer Cliff, who is blind, is taking his training in radio at Humber College
Ckey's Keith rich with 23-year-old student Cliff Lorimer Cliff, who is blind, is taking his training in radio at Humber College
4/11/1974
Phil MacKellar has liberated himself from CKEY's computer and now selects his own records on CKFM
Phil MacKellar has liberated himself from CKEY's computer and now selects his own records on CKFM
1/10/1969
Luther Vandross brought more than a little bit of Las Vegas to 7,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, reviewer reports
Luther Vandross brought more than a little bit of Las Vegas to 7,000 fans at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, reviewer reports
12/12/1991
Social purpose: The Ontario Supreme Court has ordered night-club comedian brothers Gary, left, and Blair MacLean acquitted of charges their act was immoral
Social purpose: The Ontario Supreme Court has ordered night-club comedian brothers Gary, left, and Blair MacLean acquitted of charges their act was immoral
10/28/1981
Guitarist Jeffery Baxter weaves a complex texture for the Doobie Brothers rock band, according to Star staff writer Peter Goddard's review of Friday n(...)
Guitarist Jeffery Baxter weaves a complex texture for the Doobie Brothers rock band, according to Star staff writer Peter Goddard's review of Friday n(...)
9/5/1975
Big and Little brothers bowl for bucks: Actor Scott Hylands bowls with 10-year-old Eddy Sword at Metro Big Brothers' Bowl for Millions Celebrity day at Thorncliffe Bowlerama yesterday
Big and Little brothers bowl for bucks: Actor Scott Hylands bowls with 10-year-old Eddy Sword at Metro Big Brothers' Bowl for Millions Celebrity day at Thorncliffe Bowlerama yesterday
2/14/1987
The drama of the game will be told from the sidelines by CBC announcer Tom McKee (left) assisted by Fausto Belloumini
The drama of the game will be told from the sidelines by CBC announcer Tom McKee (left) assisted by Fausto Belloumini
11/8/1980