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George Armstrong: Fired coach will stay on in another capacity
George Armstrong: Fired coach will stay on in another capacity

George Armstrong: Fired coach will stay on in another capacity

Date8/15/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: George Armstrong: Fired coach will stay on in another capacity.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0029677F
      Coach's corner: George Armstrong, right, and assistant coach Garry Lariviere inspect the troops
      Coach's corner: George Armstrong, right, and assistant coach Garry Lariviere inspect the troops
      Armstrong, George
      12/27/1988
      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
      No relief in sight: Leaf goalie Ken Wregget doesn't like what he sees of Brent Sutter's second period blast, coach George Armstrong and the troops have little to smile about
      No relief in sight: Leaf goalie Ken Wregget doesn't like what he sees of Brent Sutter's second period blast, coach George Armstrong and the troops have little to smile about
      Armstrong, George
      12/26/1988
      George Armstrong, coach of Memorial Cup champion Marlboros, signs autographs for admirers at civic reception for team at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      George Armstrong, coach of Memorial Cup champion Marlboros, signs autographs for admirers at civic reception for team at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday
      Armstrong, George
      5/16/1973
      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
      George Armstrong, coach of Marlboros, is raised in triumph by his players, headed by Bruce Boudreau (8), after team tied Peterborough Petes, 5-5, Satu(...)
      George Armstrong, coach of Marlboros, is raised in triumph by his players, headed by Bruce Boudreau (8), after team tied Peterborough Petes, 5-5, Satu(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      5/6/1973
      George Armstrong: Interim Leaf coach finds media attention unbelievable
      George Armstrong: Interim Leaf coach finds media attention unbelievable
      Armstrong, George
      12/26/1988
      Is he the one? Former Edmonton Eskimos coach Joe Faragalli is being touted as the new coach of the Ottawa Rough Riders, who fired Steve Goldman
      Is he the one? Former Edmonton Eskimos coach Joe Faragalli is being touted as the new coach of the Ottawa Rough Riders, who fired Steve Goldman
      Faragalli, Joe, 1929-2006
      6/24/1989
      Vengeance is sweet for hockey coach Punch Imlach - fired as general manager and coach of Toronto Maple Leafs - as he is hoisted triumphantly into the (...)
      Vengeance is sweet for hockey coach Punch Imlach - fired as general manager and coach of Toronto Maple Leafs - as he is hoisted triumphantly into the (...)
      Buffalo Sabres (Hockey team)
      11/18/1970
      Als' leader: Quarterback Gerry Dattilio could be the big edge for Montreal in tomorrow's Eastern final if he comes up with another hot hand against the Ticats, says Ottawa coach George Brancato
      Als' leader: Quarterback Gerry Dattilio could be the big edge for Montreal in tomorrow's Eastern final if he comes up with another hot hand against the Ticats, says Ottawa coach George Brancato
      Canadian Football League
      11/15/1980
      The axe falls: General manager Mike McCarthy, left, and Adam Rita talk to media after the Argos announced Rita had been fired as coach of struggling club
      The axe falls: General manager Mike McCarthy, left, and Adam Rita talk to media after the Argos announced Rita had been fired as coach of struggling club
      Goode, Jeff
      9/21/1992