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Face-on at centre ice. What's cartoonist Ben Wicks doing painting pictures at centre ice at Maple Leaf Gardens? Has he run out of drawing room? Nope. (...)
Face-on at centre ice. What's cartoonist Ben Wicks doing painting pictures at centre ice at Maple Leaf Gardens? Has he run out of drawing room? Nope. (...)

Face-on at centre ice. What's cartoonist Ben Wicks doing painting pictures at centre ice at Maple Leaf Gardens? Has he run out of drawing room? Nope. (...)

Date12/8/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Face-on at centre ice. What's cartoonist Ben Wicks doing painting pictures at centre ice at Maple Leaf Gardens? Has he run out of drawing room? Nope. Wicks is Honorary Chairman of The Boys and Girls Club of Canada and is using the ice to publicize the Charitable group.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089210F
Popular cartoonist Ben Wicks and his wife Doreen were among personalities at Sherton Centre who attended last night's ACTRA Awards honoring excellence in radio and TV
Popular cartoonist Ben Wicks and his wife Doreen were among personalities at Sherton Centre who attended last night's ACTRA Awards honoring excellence in radio and TV
4/3/1984
Cartoonist-TV shown Ben Wicks got 10 out of 15
Cartoonist-TV shown Ben Wicks got 10 out of 15
5/5/1979
Ben Wicks: Cartoonist, as a pimply-faced naive 16-year-old in London, longed madly over a girl but was shattered when he heard through a mutual friend that his attention bugged her
Ben Wicks: Cartoonist, as a pimply-faced naive 16-year-old in London, longed madly over a girl but was shattered when he heard through a mutual friend that his attention bugged her
8/14/1980
Ben Wicks, cartoonist and writer
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9/29/1982
Perched on a pylon 85 feet above the ice surface, Ralph Fraser has a bird's eye view of hockey action in Maple Leaf Gardens where he plays the nationa(...)
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Magic potion: Doug Moore is the man responsible for the ice at Maple Leaf Gardens and, under his care, the ice surface has gone from ranking as one of the worst in the National Hockey League to one of the best
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What goes up ? Minnesota Fighting Saints' Frank Huck (25) heads for hard landing on Maple Leaf Gardens' ice after collision with Toros' Jim Turkiewicz(...)
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What next? There's a Tiger-Cat painted on the ice at Maple Leaf Gardens, so why not one in the stands? That's Archie French, a local fan who insists t(...)
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Ice Show at the Gardens, If ice and snow in September is your thing, then by all means take in Ukrainian Ice Festival at Maple Leaf Gardens until Sund(...)
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A goalle's life, II: Leafs trainer Guy Kinnear comes out on the ice at Maple Leaf Gardens to check goalie Don Edwards, who was complaining that Penguins were giving him a pain in the neck
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10/23/1985
Ebullient Eddie Shack up to old tricks at Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night, is completely off ice as he crashes between Leafs' Ron Ellis (left), Pier(...)
Ebullient Eddie Shack up to old tricks at Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night, is completely off ice as he crashes between Leafs' Ron Ellis (left), Pier(...)
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