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The champ: Sabino Di Tacchio of Toronto's O'Hair salon beat out 37 other contestants to become World Supreme Champion hairdresser.
The champ: Sabino Di Tacchio of Toronto's O'Hair salon beat out 37 other contestants to become World Supreme Champion hairdresser.

The champ: Sabino Di Tacchio of Toronto's O'Hair salon beat out 37 other contestants to become World Supreme Champion hairdresser.

Date6/9/1981
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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_0126736F
Magic hands: Sabino Di Tacchio displays the model he plans to use to practise for the world fashion hairstyling title. Di Tacchio, 36, operates a salon on Yonge St.
Magic hands: Sabino Di Tacchio displays the model he plans to use to practise for the world fashion hairstyling title. Di Tacchio, 36, operates a salon on Yonge St.
1/5/1982
Week. Right, Rocco Campanaro of O'Hair Salon in Toronto took the 1987 Canadian Championship for this glamorous '40s style with black net and rhinestone hair accent.
Week. Right, Rocco Campanaro of O'Hair Salon in Toronto took the 1987 Canadian Championship for this glamorous '40s style with black net and rhinestone hair accent.
3/16/1987
Question: What do you do when your father is the police chief of Englehart, Ont.? Answer: You become a fashion legend. Hairdresser Murray Cooper, right, wears silk pants bought at Charley Jordan in West Palm Beach.
Question: What do you do when your father is the police chief of Englehart, Ont.? Answer: You become a fashion legend. Hairdresser Murray Cooper, right, wears silk pants bought at Charley Jordan in West Palm Beach.
3/18/1982
Crying champ: Norman Roberts, the world champion town crier, shows his form outside Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday.
Crying champ: Norman Roberts, the world champion town crier, shows his form outside Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday.
6/8/1983
Starts a new life: Bob Busby, along with his wife Helen and dog Champ, starts a new life this week following his retirement after 37 years at Goodyear.
Starts a new life: Bob Busby, along with his wife Helen and dog Champ, starts a new life this week following his retirement after 37 years at Goodyear.
6/13/1980
High-pressure world of David Cockfield (crouching in foreground) is centred on big, circular trading desk with 20 direct telephone lines to stock, bond and money dealers. He's talking to investment analyst Helen Boschen. An investment manager for Canada Trust Co., 37-year-old Cockfield is responsible for putting to work at highest profit but with greatest safety $2 billion of funds belonging to others.
High-pressure world of David Cockfield (crouching in foreground) is centred on big, circular trading desk with 20 direct telephone lines to stock, bond and money dealers. He's talking to investment analyst Helen Boschen. An investment manager for Canada Trust Co., 37-year-old Cockfield is responsible for putting to work at highest profit but with greatest safety $2 billion of funds belonging to others.
5/7/1975
A splash for Miss Canada contestants, Miss Canada contestants get a kick out of splashing their feet in an indoor swimming pool at the airport Holiday(...)
A splash for Miss Canada contestants, Miss Canada contestants get a kick out of splashing their feet in an indoor swimming pool at the airport Holiday(...)
10/17/1974
A $1,525 Donation to star fresh air fund, Eight contestants for titles of Miss Eatonia and Miss Teco, at Eaton's Yorkdale plaza store, hand over donat(...)
A $1,525 Donation to star fresh air fund, Eight contestants for titles of Miss Eatonia and Miss Teco, at Eaton's Yorkdale plaza store, hand over donat(...)
2/16/1971
Knitters Under 16 may enter The Star Weekly Knitting Contest, which has a special class for such contestants
Knitters Under 16 may enter The Star Weekly Knitting Contest, which has a special class for such contestants
11/15/1941
Miss Toronto Argonaut, 20-year-old Janice Boyd, will join all the other Miss Grey Cup contestants in week-long festivities that lead up to the big game on Nov. 28
Miss Toronto Argonaut, 20-year-old Janice Boyd, will join all the other Miss Grey Cup contestants in week-long festivities that lead up to the big game on Nov. 28
9/18/1970
Toronto crowns a carnival queen, Marie Mallia, 14, representing the Annette Community Centre, smiles happily after winning 20 other contestants to be (...)
Toronto crowns a carnival queen, Marie Mallia, 14, representing the Annette Community Centre, smiles happily after winning 20 other contestants to be (...)
2/6/1970
'No show': Media claims that William Davis was the only qualified candidate for national Progressive Conservative leadership downgrade other contestants, reader says
'No show': Media claims that William Davis was the only qualified candidate for national Progressive Conservative leadership downgrade other contestants, reader says
4/25/1983