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Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)
Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)

Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillip(...)

Date11/19/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Kick-off for grey cup week. Booting ball 94 feet, Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey defeats the Metro mayors in kick-off for Grey Cup week at Nathan Phillips Square today. He also poured scorn on anti-Grey Cup citizens. Peter Labbett, cup festival chairman, holds ball.
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Kicks off Grey Cup. Mayor Philip Givens boots football to officially open the Grey Cup Festival. Ball holder in J. G. Sinclair, festival Chairman. The(...)
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Kicking off the Grey cup hoopla today, the nine contestants for the Miss Grey Cup title form a kick line before a parade from O'Keefe Centre to City H(...)
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Prime Minister Pearson gets today's 39th annual Grey Cup football game underway with official kick-off
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Not a Mudder apparently, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, wearing brand new football cleats, got his foot on the ball all right to kick off today's Grey(...)
Not a Mudder apparently, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, wearing brand new football cleats, got his foot on the ball all right to kick off today's Grey(...)
11/30/1968
Heads up!: After years of playing upside down as a centre, CFL commissioner Jake Gaudaur got a rare chance to kick the ball as he launched Grey Cup luncheon ceremonies yesterday
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11/22/1983
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Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
9/22/1977
Airport celebration: Argo GM Mike McCarthy shows off the Grey Cup, which was being held together with tape yesterday after a bolt came loose
Airport celebration: Argo GM Mike McCarthy shows off the Grey Cup, which was being held together with tape yesterday after a bolt came loose
11/25/1991
The Grey cup was found today by Metro police in a locker at the Royal York Hotel
The Grey cup was found today by Metro police in a locker at the Royal York Hotel
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Stubbed kick: Metro chairman Dennis Flynn flubbed his kick during the Vanier Cup kickoff for diabetes at City Hall yesterday as celebrities lined up to publicize Saturday's football game
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A 25-yard kick by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau launches the 1970 Grey Cup game today
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Kick-off by Mayor Philips with Mr. Summerville holding was no record. Aided by a strong breeze it went 20 yards - according to generous estimate
Kick-off by Mayor Philips with Mr. Summerville holding was no record. Aided by a strong breeze it went 20 yards - according to generous estimate
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