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New use for sock
New use for sock

New use for sock

Date2/3/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: New use for sock: Leafs defenceman Bill Root wears a sock over his hand at workout yesterday to help protect a broken finger he suffered last week. His hockey glove wouldn't fit over the cast.
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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_0077327F
Relaxing in socks, his old shoes off, Brother Columban McGinty promises himself new pair of shoes with gift certificate he received yesterday at recep(...)
Relaxing in socks, his old shoes off, Brother Columban McGinty promises himself new pair of shoes with gift certificate he received yesterday at recep(...)
9/18/1968
To the rescue: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris wrings out a pair of socks found in the tent of Linda and George Pearce, who have been camping out for six months while unable to find a home
To the rescue: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris wrings out a pair of socks found in the tent of Linda and George Pearce, who have been camping out for six months while unable to find a home
9/6/1981
Cover has text in varied font type, decorative elements, no illustrations
List of goods for immediate delivery: gloves and mitts, sheepskin-lined coats, blizzard-proof and working clothing, working and outing shirts, moccasins and larrigans, woollen mitts and socks: fall 1914
1914
Pulling up his socks during the formal opening of the fourth session of Canada's 28th Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau makes sure h(...)
Pulling up his socks during the formal opening of the fourth session of Canada's 28th Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau makes sure h(...)
2/17/1972
Left, Arizona freestyle pro Victor Starr in Ocean Pacific screen-printed cotton T-shirt, $18, and Kneebusters, $36, socks, MacGregor, watches, Swatch
Left, Arizona freestyle pro Victor Starr in Ocean Pacific screen-printed cotton T-shirt, $18, and Kneebusters, $36, socks, MacGregor, watches, Swatch
6/2/1987
Socks and Asics Gel Lyte Speed running shoes, Sporting Life
Socks and Asics Gel Lyte Speed running shoes, Sporting Life
12/24/1991
Brian Conacher, stripped of his socks and shinpads, studiously discusses his goal-scoring heroics with reporters in the Leaf dressing room after the game
Brian Conacher, stripped of his socks and shinpads, studiously discusses his goal-scoring heroics with reporters in the Leaf dressing room after the game
4/18/1967
Catalogue no. 6 : tents, flags, awnings, horse blankets, tarpaulins, mackinaw clothing, shirts, underwear, socks, etc.
Catalogue no. 6 : tents, flags, awnings, horse blankets, tarpaulins, mackinaw clothing, shirts, underwear, socks, etc.
1917
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
4/27/1973
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
9/18/1997
Sir Freddie Laker: Laker is out of the picture, reader says, so airlines are ready to 'sock it to us.'
Sir Freddie Laker: Laker is out of the picture, reader says, so airlines are ready to 'sock it to us.'
1/22/1979
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
Time out! Maple Leaf Gardens' very first streaker won a standing ovation last night, electrifying the crowd as he showed off his red socks and sneaker(...)
3/12/1980