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It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work
It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work

It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work

Date6/12/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0062621F
It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work
It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work
6/12/1980
It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work
It's a grind: For Sugar Ray Leonard, the royal route to the welterweight crown is paved with hard work
6/12/1980
What a team, Former world champ Sugar Ray Leonard, left, plans to be a corner man for Shawn O'Sullivan, when the unbeaten welterweight boxes in a 10-r(...)
What a team, Former world champ Sugar Ray Leonard, left, plans to be a corner man for Shawn O'Sullivan, when the unbeaten welterweight boxes in a 10-r(...)
1/15/1986
Comeback trail: Donny Lalonde, dethroned as light heavyweight champ by Sugar Ray Leonard, is coming out of retirement to fight Mike Pollitt March 20.
Comeback trail: Donny Lalonde, dethroned as light heavyweight champ by Sugar Ray Leonard, is coming out of retirement to fight Mike Pollitt March 20.
2/21/1990
Leonard, Sugar Ray
Leonard, Sugar Ray
6/3/1986
Last-minute preparations: Sugar Ray Leonard uses his final day of training to do sit-ups
Last-minute preparations: Sugar Ray Leonard uses his final day of training to do sit-ups
6/12/1980
Clyde Gray: He gives Tommy Hearns the edge over Sugar Ray Leonard
Clyde Gray: He gives Tommy Hearns the edge over Sugar Ray Leonard
1/1/1981
Hot tip: Bob Arum, in Toronto to promote fight, says odds against Sugar Ray Leonard will charge, but says there's no man alive capable of beating Marvin Hagler
Hot tip: Bob Arum, in Toronto to promote fight, says odds against Sugar Ray Leonard will charge, but says there's no man alive capable of beating Marvin Hagler
3/24/1987
Cafe au choo-choo, The train model sitting on the edge of this coffee cup with its load of sugar cubes is a Z gauge train that actually works. It was (...)
Cafe au choo-choo, The train model sitting on the edge of this coffee cup with its load of sugar cubes is a Z gauge train that actually works. It was (...)
11/4/1985
It's all just for kicks. Toronto's Paul Biafore lands a well-directed kick (top) against Ron Keast of Taylor, Mich., in their light-welterweight bout (...)
It's all just for kicks. Toronto's Paul Biafore lands a well-directed kick (top) against Ron Keast of Taylor, Mich., in their light-welterweight bout (...)
2/2/1986
Out in the Suburbs, the National Parole Service takes its work to its customers, many of whom are white-collar criminals. Here parole officer Ray Belcourt and assistant district supervisor Yvonne Mason check files in North York.
Out in the Suburbs, the National Parole Service takes its work to its customers, many of whom are white-collar criminals. Here parole officer Ray Belcourt and assistant district supervisor Yvonne Mason check files in North York.
4/22/1976
Final Months: Work at the Sherman Mines open pit is set to grind to a halt by the end of March next year
Final Months: Work at the Sherman Mines open pit is set to grind to a halt by the end of March next year
3/9/1989