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John Blakeley: He and two others chased suspect with broom and baseball bats.
John Blakeley: He and two others chased suspect with broom and baseball bats.

John Blakeley: He and two others chased suspect with broom and baseball bats.

Date2/17/1983
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0125465F
Hit back: John Blakeley has twice captured suspects.
Hit back: John Blakeley has twice captured suspects.
3/26/1983
Heavy hitters: Ben Sennik, left, and Carl Masters, two key organizers of the United Way's cricket match at the SkyDome, display the autographed bats they received
Heavy hitters: Ben Sennik, left, and Carl Masters, two key organizers of the United Way's cricket match at the SkyDome, display the autographed bats they received
11/7/1989
Bat man: Randolph Lee Peterson, the Royal Ontario Museum's expert on bats, holds up a bat known as a flying fox
Bat man: Randolph Lee Peterson, the Royal Ontario Museum's expert on bats, holds up a bat known as a flying fox
10/26/1989
Admiring the baseball bat signed by the Blue Jays and auctioned for $425 are, left to right, lawyers Arlene and Mitchell Wolfe and Michael Bregman of MMMuffins, with his wife Barbara at bat.
Admiring the baseball bat signed by the Blue Jays and auctioned for $425 are, left to right, lawyers Arlene and Mitchell Wolfe and Michael Bregman of MMMuffins, with his wife Barbara at bat.
4/27/1987
A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
7/30/1987
John Ladell, an executive member of Save Our Trees and Streams, scans a map as he and six others walk the proposed realignment of Mississauga Rd
John Ladell, an executive member of Save Our Trees and Streams, scans a map as he and six others walk the proposed realignment of Mississauga Rd
11/11/1973
Rick soutar: Local resident keeps a baseball bat beside his bed.
Rick soutar: Local resident keeps a baseball bat beside his bed.
5/2/1992
Teen Terror: Fourteen-year-old Daniel O'Neill was chased and roughed up by a gang of teenagers who stole his cap, but the fact no one came to his aid is what troubles him the most
Teen Terror: Fourteen-year-old Daniel O'Neill was chased and roughed up by a gang of teenagers who stole his cap, but the fact no one came to his aid is what troubles him the most
4/18/1990
A bomb threat followed realtor Ernest Ferguson's announcement that he was reducing his commission on house sales from 5 or 6 per cent to 4 per cent. The Leaside realtor suspects the call may have come from one of 9,191 other men and women who sell real es
A bomb threat followed realtor Ernest Ferguson's announcement that he was reducing his commission on house sales from 5 or 6 per cent to 4 per cent. The Leaside realtor suspects the call may have come from one of 9,191 other men and women who sell real es
5/14/1976
Hot stuff: Chromalox president John Fowler hopes others will follow Pennsylvania and encourage the use of its electric furnace built around a core of bricks
Hot stuff: Chromalox president John Fowler hopes others will follow Pennsylvania and encourage the use of its electric furnace built around a core of bricks
11/22/1990
George Owen, a former mathematics professor, concentrates on the sword and photographs of the castle of Lord Phillip, a ghost he and seven others created at his psychic phenomena reserach centre
George Owen, a former mathematics professor, concentrates on the sword and photographs of the castle of Lord Phillip, a ghost he and seven others created at his psychic phenomena reserach centre
10/10/1973
Mike Hersh: Union president has edge over others because he has a university degree in plant where average education is Grade 10.
Mike Hersh: Union president has edge over others because he has a university degree in plant where average education is Grade 10.
10/27/1989