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Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9
Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9

Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9

Date12/6/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9.
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Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9
Biggest puzzle of the Toronto election was fifth place finish of William Ross, the Metro School Board chairman who was regarded as strongest runner in Ward 9
12/6/1976
Dance on Deck (8) and Spanish Kingdom (9) race neck and neck at finish of the fifth race yesterday
Dance on Deck (8) and Spanish Kingdom (9) race neck and neck at finish of the fifth race yesterday
9/14/1986
On Metro Council now after beating out Ying Hope in Ward 5, Ron Kanter is regarded in his ward as a problem-solver
On Metro Council now after beating out Ying Hope in Ward 5, Ron Kanter is regarded in his ward as a problem-solver
11/12/1985
Krone...alone: Rider Julie Krone, the first female Plate jockey, collects her thoughts before yesterday's race. She rode No Malice to a fifth-place finish.
Krone...alone: Rider Julie Krone, the first female Plate jockey, collects her thoughts before yesterday's race. She rode No Malice to a fifth-place finish.
7/10/1988
What'm I bid? The auctioneer last night was Metropolitan Toronto School Board chairman and Scarborough Ward 11 Trustee Gerry Phillips. For the sixth y(...)
What'm I bid? The auctioneer last night was Metropolitan Toronto School Board chairman and Scarborough Ward 11 Trustee Gerry Phillips. For the sixth y(...)
9/27/1979
Metro Separate School Board chairman Caroline DiGiovanni, left, and Metro Toronto School Board chairman Ann Vanstone present a united fron after singi(...)
Metro Separate School Board chairman Caroline DiGiovanni, left, and Metro Toronto School Board chairman Ann Vanstone present a united fron after singi(...)
5/6/1988
Front runners: Councillor Jack Layton, left, with a two-month head start, June Rowlands, who leaves her post atop the Metro Police Service Board tomorrow, and Councillor Tom Jakobek are possible successors to Mayor Art Eggleton
Front runners: Councillor Jack Layton, left, with a two-month head start, June Rowlands, who leaves her post atop the Metro Police Service Board tomorrow, and Councillor Tom Jakobek are possible successors to Mayor Art Eggleton
5/1/1991
Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design
Math whiz: Fuschia Future's best subject in school was geometry and that showed through strongest when she taught herself fashion design
6/14/1983
He's of 'the firebrand's' line. Meet William Lyon Mackenzie King IV, who came onto the scene last Friday, but as yet has worked up no interest in the election. The 7-pound, 9-ounce descendant of 'firebrand' William Lyon Mackenzie is the son of Dr. and Mrs. W. L. M. King, a great nephew of Canada's long-time prime minister, and grandson of Surgeon-Lt. King, who went down with the destroyer HMCS St. Croix during World War II.
He's of 'the firebrand's' line. Meet William Lyon Mackenzie King IV, who came onto the scene last Friday, but as yet has worked up no interest in the election. The 7-pound, 9-ounce descendant of 'firebrand' William Lyon Mackenzie is the son of Dr. and Mrs. W. L. M. King, a great nephew of Canada's long-time prime minister, and grandson of Surgeon-Lt. King, who went down with the destroyer HMCS St. Croix during World War II.
9/28/1965
New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.
New mayor for Uxbridge. The four-way race for the mayor's chair in Uxbridge was won last night by pharmacist Gord Davie, 40, in his first try for political office. Watching the election returns in his living-room he is flanked by campaign workers Bev Fellows (left) and Mary Lettau. Although he didn't campaign specifically on the issue. Davie was regarded by many citizens as an anti-penitentiary candidate. Major issue was proposed to build a $13 million prison reception centre in the township.
12/6/1976
Bleak landscape: Runners in the Midnight Sun Marathon on Baffin Island must cover a gruelling 26-mile gravel course that rises 3,000 feet from start to finish
Bleak landscape: Runners in the Midnight Sun Marathon on Baffin Island must cover a gruelling 26-mile gravel course that rises 3,000 feet from start to finish
7/3/1986
Rick Morelli thanks his staff after losing the race for the Ward 15 Metro Separate School Board seat
Rick Morelli thanks his staff after losing the race for the Ward 15 Metro Separate School Board seat
11/12/1991