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Ken Carson, who has been the trainer of the Blue Jays throughout their 10-year history, is moving on to a new job as director of Florida operations fo(...)
Ken Carson, who has been the trainer of the Blue Jays throughout their 10-year history, is moving on to a new job as director of Florida operations fo(...)

Ken Carson, who has been the trainer of the Blue Jays throughout their 10-year history, is moving on to a new job as director of Florida operations fo(...)

Date3/1/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ken Carson, who has been the trainer of the Blue Jays throughout their 10-year history, is moving on to a new job as director of Florida operations for the Jays and general manager of the Dunedin Blue Jays, their new farm team in the Florida State League. Joining Carson as field manager will be former infielder Bob Bailor, the Jay's No. 1 pick the American [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0036615F
Watching the young 'uns: Former Toronto Blue Jays manager Bobby Mattick has been working with the younger players at the American League team's training camp in Florida
Watching the young 'uns: Former Toronto Blue Jays manager Bobby Mattick has been working with the younger players at the American League team's training camp in Florida
3/7/1984
Hello to a fan: Peggy Visser has come south from Toronto's Parkdale district to see the Blue Jays in action, and here she says hello to catcher Ernie Whitt, who's dressed for Florida
Hello to a fan: Peggy Visser has come south from Toronto's Parkdale district to see the Blue Jays in action, and here she says hello to catcher Ernie Whitt, who's dressed for Florida
2/24/1986
Choking up is supposed to be bad for an athlete, but in Alfredo Griffin's case, moving his hands from bottom picture to the circle at top has made him the one bright spot in Blue Jays cloudy picture
Choking up is supposed to be bad for an athlete, but in Alfredo Griffin's case, moving his hands from bottom picture to the circle at top has made him the one bright spot in Blue Jays cloudy picture
5/29/1979
New prospect: Former major leaguer Pat Gillick, now Jays' vice-president of operations, throws a little batting practice for some fun
New prospect: Former major leaguer Pat Gillick, now Jays' vice-president of operations, throws a little batting practice for some fun
8/3/1981
Mr. Life Insurance for 1975-76 is W. James D. Lewis, president, Canadian operations, of Prudential Insurance of America, who has been elected president of Canadian Life Insurance Association. A mathematics whiz, Lewis never sold a policy directly - but don't remind him of the little oddity, too often.
Mr. Life Insurance for 1975-76 is W. James D. Lewis, president, Canadian operations, of Prudential Insurance of America, who has been elected president of Canadian Life Insurance Association. A mathematics whiz, Lewis never sold a policy directly - but don't remind him of the little oddity, too often.
5/21/1975
22 operations has been performed on Mrs. Margaret Childs, who was injured by a shotgun fired at her face by an acquaintance. She was blinded and lead pellets are still emerging from her face
22 operations has been performed on Mrs. Margaret Childs, who was injured by a shotgun fired at her face by an acquaintance. She was blinded and lead pellets are still emerging from her face
6/6/1973
Toronto Blue Jays in spring training in Florida, above: Reader wants beer to be sold at their games in Toronto this year
Toronto Blue Jays in spring training in Florida, above: Reader wants beer to be sold at their games in Toronto this year
3/1/1978
Dave McKay, who has been wielding a hot bat this season, hit a two-run double for the Blue Jays in their 8-6 win over Kansas City
Dave McKay, who has been wielding a hot bat this season, hit a two-run double for the Blue Jays in their 8-6 win over Kansas City
4/14/1979
One-handed pitch: Flint, Mich., star high school pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without a right hand, has been drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. Abb(...)
One-handed pitch: Flint, Mich., star high school pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without a right hand, has been drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. Abb(...)
6/7/1985
Blue Jay Mike Cannon (right) this assistant Ken Carson
Blue Jay Mike Cannon (right) this assistant Ken Carson
12/20/1976
Ken Higgs, standing in front of the old mill at Black Creek village, is operations director of the Metro and Region Conservation Authority
Ken Higgs, standing in front of the old mill at Black Creek village, is operations director of the Metro and Region Conservation Authority
7/29/1973
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
4/11/1984