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Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice
Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice

Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice

Date8/10/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hats off: Rocket Ismail tries balancing act at Argos practice.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0056820F
Rocket Ismail: Argos' man of many moves: does a ballet move: above: and then tries balancing act with his hat as he sits out yesterday's practice because of a hyperextended knee
Rocket Ismail: Argos' man of many moves: does a ballet move: above: and then tries balancing act with his hat as he sits out yesterday's practice because of a hyperextended knee
8/10/1992
Surprise role: Expected to return punts: Argo's $18 million rookie: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail: tries to block a Hamilton punt during first-half action
Surprise role: Expected to return punts: Argo's $18 million rookie: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail: tries to block a Hamilton punt during first-half action
7/18/1991
Funny Business: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail was full of funny faces yesterday during and after the Argos practice at Burnamthorpe Collegiate
Funny Business: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail was full of funny faces yesterday during and after the Argos practice at Burnamthorpe Collegiate
8/19/1991
Funny business: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail was full of funny faces yesterday during and after the Argos practice at Burnamthorpe Collegiate
Funny business: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail was full of funny faces yesterday during and after the Argos practice at Burnamthorpe Collegiate
8/19/1991
Part of the team: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail shows off his new Argo sweater at a news conference in Toronto this week as Argos owner Bruce McNall looks on
Part of the team: Raghib (Rocket) Ismail shows off his new Argo sweater at a news conference in Toronto this week as Argos owner Bruce McNall looks on
4/23/1991
Hero or hindrance?: Little worked for Rocket Ismail last season and Star columnist Jim Proudfoot believes it's time the Argos dumped him overboard
Hero or hindrance?: Little worked for Rocket Ismail last season and Star columnist Jim Proudfoot believes it's time the Argos dumped him overboard
6/3/1991
Tops on their field: Argos Raghib (Rocket) Ismail: left: and Lance Chomyc got East's top rookie and outstanding player awards last night
Tops on their field: Argos Raghib (Rocket) Ismail: left: and Lance Chomyc got East's top rookie and outstanding player awards last night
11/15/1991
A Nose for Football: Argo fan Donald Wamboldt: 4: gives receiver Rocket Ismail's nose a tweak after the club's practice session at Burnhamthorpe Collegiate
A Nose for Football: Argo fan Donald Wamboldt: 4: gives receiver Rocket Ismail's nose a tweak after the club's practice session at Burnhamthorpe Collegiate
8/18/1992
Rocket clipped: Rocket Ismail shows off new haircut at practice yesterday
Rocket clipped: Rocket Ismail shows off new haircut at practice yesterday
7/11/1992
If the helmet fits: Rocket Ismail's doesn't at least not in this sideline shot at practice
If the helmet fits: Rocket Ismail's doesn't at least not in this sideline shot at practice
9/17/1992
Argo fans mob Raghib (Rocket) Ismail at Pearson airport as he and his teammates arrive home yesterday after winning the Grey Cup in Winnipeg on Sunday(...)
Argo fans mob Raghib (Rocket) Ismail at Pearson airport as he and his teammates arrive home yesterday after winning the Grey Cup in Winnipeg on Sunday(...)
11/25/1991
The two rockets: Rocket Ismail: who runs like the wind: gets Rocket Richard: who skated like the wind: to make some minor adjustments prior to going on the ice
The two rockets: Rocket Ismail: who runs like the wind: gets Rocket Richard: who skated like the wind: to make some minor adjustments prior to going on the ice
12/13/1991