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A toast to the coach, Good old Obie, Bob O'Billovich, is gambling that his stomach can handle an ulcer, or two, because he has decided to remain in To(...)
A toast to the coach, Good old Obie, Bob O'Billovich, is gambling that his stomach can handle an ulcer, or two, because he has decided to remain in To(...)

A toast to the coach, Good old Obie, Bob O'Billovich, is gambling that his stomach can handle an ulcer, or two, because he has decided to remain in To(...)

Date12/22/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: A toast to the coach, Good old Obie, Bob O'Billovich, is gambling that his stomach can handle an ulcer, or two, because he has decided to remain in Toronto to coach the Argonauts. O'Billovich has withdrawn his name as a candidate for the general manager's job with Ottawa Rough Riders.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071330F
High Profile. Maybe it's because he's a Christian but even as a football coach, Bob O'Billovich has managed to find peace and even joy in his fellow man
High Profile. Maybe it's because he's a Christian but even as a football coach, Bob O'Billovich has managed to find peace and even joy in his fellow man
5/30/1984
Bob O'Billovich, Argo's coach has reversed his field and will start Condredge Holloway
Bob O'Billovich, Argo's coach has reversed his field and will start Condredge Holloway
12/5/1985
Bob O'Billovich, Argos coach has few changes in his 36-man lineup for 1988
Bob O'Billovich, Argos coach has few changes in his 36-man lineup for 1988
11/24/1987
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
8/1/1973
Getting his kicks: Argo punter Hank Ilesic: who upset coach Bob O'Billovich last Sunday by running instead of kicking the ball on third down: says it was just a mistake and he's happy punting
Getting his kicks: Argo punter Hank Ilesic: who upset coach Bob O'Billovich last Sunday by running instead of kicking the ball on third down: says it was just a mistake and he's happy punting
11/17/1983
A new wrinkle', Argo coach Bob O'Billovich has a new battle plan for today's Eastern final vs
A new wrinkle', Argo coach Bob O'Billovich has a new battle plan for today's Eastern final vs
11/15/1988
The eyes have it, If you look closely, you can see desperation in the eyes of Argo coach Bob O'Billovich
The eyes have it, If you look closely, you can see desperation in the eyes of Argo coach Bob O'Billovich
11/23/1986
Newman, Actor says he decided not to go into his father's business because he's no good at figures but his laundry business - with beer on the side - was a going concern
Newman, Actor says he decided not to go into his father's business because he's no good at figures but his laundry business - with beer on the side - was a going concern
1/25/1973
Hard at work, A weary Bob O'Billovich wasted little time getting started on his master plan to bring the Grey Cup to Toronto. The head coach of the CF(...)
Hard at work, A weary Bob O'Billovich wasted little time getting started on his master plan to bring the Grey Cup to Toronto. The head coach of the CF(...)
11/23/1987
Coach Bob O'Billovich puts arm around wife Judy, with pet dog Tasha, last night at Pearson airport as his Argos returned home from knocking off the Bl(...)
Coach Bob O'Billovich puts arm around wife Judy, with pet dog Tasha, last night at Pearson airport as his Argos returned home from knocking off the Bl(...)
11/22/1987
Bob O'Billovich, Argo coach had to wait until 17 players had been taken before his team selected Wilfrid Laurier University defensive back Dave Lovegrove in the CFL draft
Bob O'Billovich, Argo coach had to wait until 17 players had been taken before his team selected Wilfrid Laurier University defensive back Dave Lovegrove in the CFL draft
2/14/1984
Argos' headmaster, Bob O'Billovich and his players ended their 2 1/2-week week training camp yesterday and now the coach looks forward to seeing players perform under game conditions
Argos' headmaster, Bob O'Billovich and his players ended their 2 1/2-week week training camp yesterday and now the coach looks forward to seeing players perform under game conditions
11/20/1983