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New coach
New coach

New coach

Date2/27/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: New coach: John Brophy, a bachelor and 52-year-old native of Antigonish, N.S., stood behind the Leafs bench last winter as assistant to coach Dan Maloney, who quit the job.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0034655F
The new coach
The new coach
1/24/1978
Sweating it out: A perfect fit? Recently retired national basketball coach Jack Donohue squeezed into a sweat-shirt bearing the Year of the Coach slogan, with a little help from diver Sylvie Bernier
Sweating it out: A perfect fit? Recently retired national basketball coach Jack Donohue squeezed into a sweat-shirt bearing the Year of the Coach slogan, with a little help from diver Sylvie Bernier
1/16/1989
Concerned coach: The Maple Leafs' turnaround last night was enough to get a coach's nerves acting up and John Brophy had a lot of anxious moments before the Leafs finally put Wings away
Concerned coach: The Maple Leafs' turnaround last night was enough to get a coach's nerves acting up and John Brophy had a lot of anxious moments before the Leafs finally put Wings away
4/2/1988
Yeomen coach Frank Cosentino has filed protest over suspension of backfielder Frank Raponi on no-content rule
Yeomen coach Frank Cosentino has filed protest over suspension of backfielder Frank Raponi on no-content rule
9/16/1978
Leaf coach John Brophy looks like a kid on Christmas morning as he gazes lovingly at the Stanley Cup, on loan from the Hockey Hall of Fame for yesterd(...)
Leaf coach John Brophy looks like a kid on Christmas morning as he gazes lovingly at the Stanley Cup, on loan from the Hockey Hall of Fame for yesterd(...)
11/26/1987
Detroit Red Wings' hockey executive Jim Bishop who established his reputation as a lacrosse coach in building the Oshawa Green Gaels' junior dynasty o(...)
Detroit Red Wings' hockey executive Jim Bishop who established his reputation as a lacrosse coach in building the Oshawa Green Gaels' junior dynasty o(...)
3/4/1974
John Brophy: Leaf coach skated his club for over two hours yesterday
John Brophy: Leaf coach skated his club for over two hours yesterday
3/26/1987
John Brophy: Coach hopes week off will rejuvenate Leafs for tough schedule ahead
John Brophy: Coach hopes week off will rejuvenate Leafs for tough schedule ahead
10/20/1986
John Brophy: Leafs coach says his team is more stable and has more depth
John Brophy: Leafs coach says his team is more stable and has more depth
9/10/1988
Coach John Brophy was really cracking the whip, or swinging his stick during the Maple Leafs' practice yesterday in Toronto. Leafs will hope to come o(...)
Coach John Brophy was really cracking the whip, or swinging his stick during the Maple Leafs' practice yesterday in Toronto. Leafs will hope to come o(...)
4/13/1987
Leafs are falling. Leafs play host to the Islanders tomorrow and may be without the services of Wendel Clark, Al Secord (above) and Todd Gill. No wonder coach John Brophy looks worried
Leafs are falling. Leafs play host to the Islanders tomorrow and may be without the services of Wendel Clark, Al Secord (above) and Todd Gill. No wonder coach John Brophy looks worried
10/26/1987
Coach Toe Blake, His whining spoils image of
Coach Toe Blake, His whining spoils image of
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