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Pole position
Pole position

Pole position

Date6/11/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pole position: Blue Jay fever had the fans climbing the walls last night - and in this case, had one fan climbing a foul pole. He was arrested by police, cautioned and released.
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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_0091281F
Derek Gauthier. Position: Shortstop, School: East York Golilaths, League: Toronto Secondary Schools'East York, Grade: 13, Age: 18, Heights: 5-foot-10 (...)
Derek Gauthier. Position: Shortstop, School: East York Golilaths, League: Toronto Secondary Schools'East York, Grade: 13, Age: 18, Heights: 5-foot-10 (...)
6/10/1991
Wayne Ireland. Position: Catcher, School: Robinson (Burlington) Rams, League: Halton Region, Grade: 13, Age: 19, Height: 5-foot-10, Weight: 190, Bats:(...)
Wayne Ireland. Position: Catcher, School: Robinson (Burlington) Rams, League: Halton Region, Grade: 13, Age: 19, Height: 5-foot-10, Weight: 190, Bats:(...)
6/10/1991
New pole for a new flag, A derrick raises the new 136-foot pole which will fly Canada's Maple Leaf flag into position to the west of the main Queen's Park entrance today
New pole for a new flag, A derrick raises the new 136-foot pole which will fly Canada's Maple Leaf flag into position to the west of the main Queen's Park entrance today
5/14/1965
Pole position: George Traini, who chained himself to hydro property to block a new transformer, watches yesterday as Constable Rick McIntosh takes notes
Pole position: George Traini, who chained himself to hydro property to block a new transformer, watches yesterday as Constable Rick McIntosh takes notes
4/29/1992
Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race
Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race
7/20/1991
Pole position. No, these Canadian Forces jets are not impaled on the CN Tower. Ten feet apart, two Tutor trainers of the Snowbirds aerobatic team make(...)
Pole position. No, these Canadian Forces jets are not impaled on the CN Tower. Ten feet apart, two Tutor trainers of the Snowbirds aerobatic team make(...)
8/30/1979
Pole Position, Danny Mahfouz, 7, takes a break after beating the heat, running through the sprinkler at Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough yesterday(...)
Pole Position, Danny Mahfouz, 7, takes a break after beating the heat, running through the sprinkler at Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough yesterday(...)
8/25/1992
William Ballard, son of Harold Ballard, clutches pole and weeps after his father was sentenced today
William Ballard, son of Harold Ballard, clutches pole and weeps after his father was sentenced today
10/20/1972
On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)
On His Way to a record. Don Henwood of Woburn Collegiate starts off in junior pole vault event. He reached a height of 13 feet, 9 inches to better for(...)
5/19/1972
Going Up! Shirt-tail flying, Mike ffman of Lawrence Park kicks his feet high to clear bu senior pole vault event at TSSAA finals in Birchmou Stadium yesterday
Going Up! Shirt-tail flying, Mike ffman of Lawrence Park kicks his feet high to clear bu senior pole vault event at TSSAA finals in Birchmou Stadium yesterday
5/25/1972
Pole sitter
Pole sitter
8/10/1991
Up and over: American Dan O'Brien soars over the pole vault bar on his way to winning the heptathlon competition
Up and over: American Dan O'Brien soars over the pole vault bar on his way to winning the heptathlon competition
3/10/1993