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Whipper Billy Watson admires portrait presented to him in recognition of his work for Ontario Society of Crippled Children during press conference yes(...)
Whipper Billy Watson admires portrait presented to him in recognition of his work for Ontario Society of Crippled Children during press conference yes(...)

Whipper Billy Watson admires portrait presented to him in recognition of his work for Ontario Society of Crippled Children during press conference yes(...)

Date5/13/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Whipper Billy Watson admires portrait presented to him in recognition of his work for Ontario Society of Crippled Children during press conference yesterday. He shared spotlight with stock car racer Earl Ross of Ailsa Craig, Ont.
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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_0088407F
The Chief at the controls, Timmy-12-year-old Steven Fitzpatrick, and Whipper Billy Watson wheel into a dinner dance for the Ontario Society for Crippl(...)
The Chief at the controls, Timmy-12-year-old Steven Fitzpatrick, and Whipper Billy Watson wheel into a dinner dance for the Ontario Society for Crippl(...)
9/15/1977
Whipper. Billy Watson clowns around with Rick Stemboat and Dino Bravo at Maple Leaf Gardens last night. It was Whipper Watson Appreciation Night and h(...)
Whipper. Billy Watson clowns around with Rick Stemboat and Dino Bravo at Maple Leaf Gardens last night. It was Whipper Watson Appreciation Night and h(...)
12/17/1978
Help for Timmy. Veteran golf pro Al Balding, right, gives Timmy a hand with his tee shot as they kick off plans for this year's Gold Week for Timmy. Whipper Billy Watson looks on
Help for Timmy. Veteran golf pro Al Balding, right, gives Timmy a hand with his tee shot as they kick off plans for this year's Gold Week for Timmy. Whipper Billy Watson looks on
5/12/1980
David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't(...)
David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't(...)
2/4/1979
A headlock for charity. Whipper Billy Watson has Maple Leafs vice-president King Clancy in his grip to promote the Three Star Challenge, launched yest(...)
A headlock for charity. Whipper Billy Watson has Maple Leafs vice-president King Clancy in his grip to promote the Three Star Challenge, launched yest(...)
9/16/1985
One for all . . . and all for Whipper Billy. Whipper Billy Watson, second from right, is surrounded by old friends. Left to right are wrestling refere(...)
One for all . . . and all for Whipper Billy. Whipper Billy Watson, second from right, is surrounded by old friends. Left to right are wrestling refere(...)
4/25/1975
Charismatic couple, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward smile at each other as they field questions at a press conference in the Sutton Place ballroom yes(...)
Charismatic couple, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward smile at each other as they field questions at a press conference in the Sutton Place ballroom yes(...)
9/19/1987
Canadiana. Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo admires painting of Canadian Indian presented to him by Bank of Montreal president William Mulholland in the Royal York hotel yesterday following signing of $1 billion trade agreement with Mexico.
Canadiana. Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo admires painting of Canadian Indian presented to him by Bank of Montreal president William Mulholland in the Royal York hotel yesterday following signing of $1 billion trade agreement with Mexico.
5/28/1980
Fond memories: Cyril Morley, 81, admires an old-fashioned streetlamp presented to him by Pickering Village when he retired as its reeve in 1963
Fond memories: Cyril Morley, 81, admires an old-fashioned streetlamp presented to him by Pickering Village when he retired as its reeve in 1963
4/23/1985
Me and my picture. Key Dryden, former Montreal Canadiens Goalie, admires a painting of himself which was presented to him by artist Stephen Chapman, (...)
Me and my picture. Key Dryden, former Montreal Canadiens Goalie, admires a painting of himself which was presented to him by artist Stephen Chapman, (...)
1/10/1984
Touching goodbye: Elieen Watson, widow of 'Whipper Billy' Watson, pauses to place a rose on her husband's casket at the funeral yesterday
Touching goodbye: Elieen Watson, widow of 'Whipper Billy' Watson, pauses to place a rose on her husband's casket at the funeral yesterday
2/10/1990
In oils and actuality. Detroit Red Wings' great Gordie Howe admires painting of himself in action: presented in honor of his 600th NHL goal by Will Kl(...)
In oils and actuality. Detroit Red Wings' great Gordie Howe admires painting of himself in action: presented in honor of his 600th NHL goal by Will Kl(...)
12/6/1965