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ARGO Record Holder

ARGO Record Holder

Date10/13/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: ARGO Record Holder: Punt returner Paul Bennett, who is enjoying chat with Kim Johnson at Argo Playback Club, set team mark against Ticats Monday when he returned kicks 185 yards, breaking 140-yard mark of Ted Toogood, set in 1950. At first, Bennett had been credited with 195 yards in game.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0032015F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Argo Rookie throws a pass. Toronto Argos' $1-million rookie Anthony Davis was on hand last night at the Skyline Hotel for the Miss Toronto Argonaut pa(...)
Argo Rookie throws a pass. Toronto Argos' $1-million rookie Anthony Davis was on hand last night at the Skyline Hotel for the Miss Toronto Argonaut pa(...)
10/22/1976
Anthony Davis, Toronto's latest football hero, breaks through for a touchdown and then acknowledges cheers of the record crowd. Davis (28) hits the li(...)
Anthony Davis, Toronto's latest football hero, breaks through for a touchdown and then acknowledges cheers of the record crowd. Davis (28) hits the li(...)
8/11/1976
Anthony Davis, Toronto's latest football hero, breaks through for a touchdown and then acknowledges cheers of the record crowd. Davis (28) hits the li(...)
Anthony Davis, Toronto's latest football hero, breaks through for a touchdown and then acknowledges cheers of the record crowd. Davis (28) hits the li(...)
8/1/1976
No more sitting: Argonaut defensive back Paul Bennett was benched by Willie Wood last season but now he's back as one of the key members of the Argo secondary
No more sitting: Argonaut defensive back Paul Bennett was benched by Willie Wood last season but now he's back as one of the key members of the Argo secondary
9/26/1979
Paul Bennett: Argo veteran is the acknowledged king of punt returners
Paul Bennett: Argo veteran is the acknowledged king of punt returners
2/26/1984
Jim Dillard catches up on reading which has inspired him to new heights on football field and which Argos hope will help carry them to a Grey Cup win
Jim Dillard catches up on reading which has inspired him to new heights on football field and which Argos hope will help carry them to a Grey Cup win
11/19/1968
On target: B.C. quarterback Roy Dewalt turned in an outstanding performance against Argos last night, connecting on 29 of 44 passes for 492 yards in Lions' 39-29 win at Exhibition Stadium
On target: B.C. quarterback Roy Dewalt turned in an outstanding performance against Argos last night, connecting on 29 of 44 passes for 492 yards in Lions' 39-29 win at Exhibition Stadium
7/15/1984
Good luck, Leo: That seems to be the sentiment of former Argos including Mark Bragagnolo, right, (I love it) and Granvillw Liggins, shown in 1977 picture
Good luck, Leo: That seems to be the sentiment of former Argos including Mark Bragagnolo, right, (I love it) and Granvillw Liggins, shown in 1977 picture
3/1/1983
Pint-size, The pixie football player who tried on Argo Mark Bragagnolo's football gear at Don Mills Library sports cavalcade on Saturday was Jennifer Aiken, 9, of Tedford Dr
Pint-size, The pixie football player who tried on Argo Mark Bragagnolo's football gear at Don Mills Library sports cavalcade on Saturday was Jennifer Aiken, 9, of Tedford Dr
5/10/1979
Mark Bragagnola: Rah-rah speeches get former Argo into mood for gridiron gusto
Mark Bragagnola: Rah-rah speeches get former Argo into mood for gridiron gusto
6/24/1980
Obviously pleased with five-year, $1-million contract, which Argos officially announced yesterday
Obviously pleased with five-year, $1-million contract, which Argos officially announced yesterday
11/3/1975
Anthony Davis sees Argos beat Hamilton
Anthony Davis sees Argos beat Hamilton
10/26/1975