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A Dazed George armstrong of the maple leafs on bench
A Dazed George armstrong of the maple leafs on bench

A Dazed George armstrong of the maple leafs on bench

Date4/15/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: A Dazed George armstrong of the maple leafs on bench. In the dying moments of the final period with the Leaf cause lost
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0029663F
      George Armstrong, named by Harold Ballard, right, as new Leaf coach yesterday, was behind the bench last night as Leafs beat St. Louis 4-3. It was their first win in 10 games
      George Armstrong, named by Harold Ballard, right, as new Leaf coach yesterday, was behind the bench last night as Leafs beat St. Louis 4-3. It was their first win in 10 games
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      12/19/1988
      Happily stunned by victory, Maple Leaf winger George Armstrong leans on battered Stanley Cup in the Toronto dressing room. The Leafs captain collected(...)
      Happily stunned by victory, Maple Leaf winger George Armstrong leans on battered Stanley Cup in the Toronto dressing room. The Leafs captain collected(...)
      Armstrong, George
      4/19/1963
      Ending rumors he may retire as coach and become scout with Maple Leafs, George Armstrong will be back for third season at helm of Junior A Toronto Marlboros
      Ending rumors he may retire as coach and become scout with Maple Leafs, George Armstrong will be back for third season at helm of Junior A Toronto Marlboros
      Armstrong, George
      5/22/1973
      George Armstrong, the famed Chief of the Maple Leafs, finds it is fun to be a coach - if you're winning
      George Armstrong, the famed Chief of the Maple Leafs, finds it is fun to be a coach - if you're winning
      Armstrong, George
      11/17/1972
      Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
      Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      10/20/1971
      Three leafs in the hall of fame, Gordie Drillon, George Armstrong and Ace Bailey (left to right) wear smiles that indicate what it's like to make it to Hockey Hall of Fame
      Three leafs in the hall of fame, Gordie Drillon, George Armstrong and Ace Bailey (left to right) wear smiles that indicate what it's like to make it to Hockey Hall of Fame
      Goode, Jeff
      8/28/1975
      Hockey player accepts a city's gratitude as Toronto Maple Leaf team captain George Armstrong holds Stanley Cup and waves to cheering Fans in buildings(...)
      Hockey player accepts a city's gratitude as Toronto Maple Leaf team captain George Armstrong holds Stanley Cup and waves to cheering Fans in buildings(...)
      Armstrong, George
      4/25/1962
      Leaf head coach Tom Watt took an unfamiliar turn as the man in the middle on the bench during yesterday's upbeat practice at Maple Leaf Gardens
      Leaf head coach Tom Watt took an unfamiliar turn as the man in the middle on the bench during yesterday's upbeat practice at Maple Leaf Gardens
      McConnell, Colin
      12/30/1990
      What happened? The Leafs' bench is the picture of gloom after the final buzzer sounded last night with Toronto on the short end of a 4-2 score against(...)
      What happened? The Leafs' bench is the picture of gloom after the final buzzer sounded last night with Toronto on the short end of a 4-2 score against(...)
      Cooper, David
      5/1/1987
      A perfect combination: Whether he's conducting a practice (above) or working with head coach Mike Nykoluk behind the Leafs' bench, Dan Maloney seems to fit in well as an assistant
      A perfect combination: Whether he's conducting a practice (above) or working with head coach Mike Nykoluk behind the Leafs' bench, Dan Maloney seems to fit in well as an assistant
      Bull, Ron
      9/12/1982
      Back to backup, With Grant Fuhr healthy again, Leafs rookie Felix Potvin will watch from the bench tonight against San Jose but could start Saturday
      Back to backup, With Grant Fuhr healthy again, Leafs rookie Felix Potvin will watch from the bench tonight against San Jose but could start Saturday
      Potvin, Felix
      11/18/1992
      Getting some tips: Rookie Tim Armstrong, right, who has been called up from Newmarket to play for the Leafs tonight, listens to injured Wendel Clark during practice yesterday
      Getting some tips: Rookie Tim Armstrong, right, who has been called up from Newmarket to play for the Leafs tonight, listens to injured Wendel Clark during practice yesterday
      Hunter, Paul
      12/28/1988