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Yes, But where are the pancakes

Yes, But where are the pancakes

Date2/23/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Yes, But where are the pancakes. In a loose re-enactment of 500-year-old pancake race held annually in Olney, Buckinghamshire, to mark Shrove Tuesday, teams of politicians, amateur and professional athletes, and media representatives competed yesterday over a special course on Gerrard St., between Bay and Yonge Sts. It ended in tie-breaking race between Scarborough Mayor Paul Cosgrove (right) and CITY-TV reporter Peter Gross. won.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0040395F
      Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
      Batter up for pancake brunch. Toronto Blue third baseman Kelly Gruber (left) flips pancakes yesterday at a noontime brunch at Nathan Phllips Square to(...)
      Gruber, Kelly, 1962-
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      Drumming up funds . . . In aid of a young cancer victim, Premier William Davis spent Saturday morning serving pancakes to shoppers at Bramalea Shoppin(...)
      Barkley, Harold
      4/11/1976
      Going hog wild: Giant pink pigs and pancakes keep this tyke happy at the North York Winter Carnival last weekend, attended by about 70,000 people
      Going hog wild: Giant pink pigs and pancakes keep this tyke happy at the North York Winter Carnival last weekend, attended by about 70,000 people
      Bull, Ron
      2/8/1995
      Actress Flora Lojekova off stage, She's putting sweet, walnut filling in Slovak pancakes
      Actress Flora Lojekova off stage, She's putting sweet, walnut filling in Slovak pancakes
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/2/1970
      Practice for that Flippin' race, With pancakes flipping high from their skillets, Wendy Gallacher, 21, Mrs
      Practice for that Flippin' race, With pancakes flipping high from their skillets, Wendy Gallacher, 21, Mrs
      Loek, Dick
      2/11/1972
      Twin fun: There's fun in paddling, says Elisabeth Walker, there's also pleasure in preparing pancakes, the task of her sister Rebkah, inset
      Twin fun: There's fun in paddling, says Elisabeth Walker, there's also pleasure in preparing pancakes, the task of her sister Rebkah, inset
      Andrew, Cindy
      7/26/1989
      Yes, but where's the Royal York? It didn't exist until two years later, when the photographer aimed his camera east on Front St. from the York St. int(...)
      Yes, but where's the Royal York? It didn't exist until two years later, when the photographer aimed his camera east on Front St. from the York St. int(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      n.d.
      Helping hand: Eric Allen, director of YES program, with client Issia De Haney, at the centre's North York office, where he works with a team of job counsellors
      Helping hand: Eric Allen, director of YES program, with client Issia De Haney, at the centre's North York office, where he works with a team of job counsellors
      Allen, Eric
      2/14/1991
      Yes! Guitarist Steve Howe and lead singer Jon Anderson of British art rock group Yes had the crowd with them at SkyDome last night
      Yes! Guitarist Steve Howe and lead singer Jon Anderson of British art rock group Yes had the crowd with them at SkyDome last night
      Anderson, Jon
      4/23/1991
      Just say yes: Among dignitaries at Etobicoke's Yes rally yesterday were, from left, Metro Councillor Dennis Flynn, MP Patrick Boyer, June Callwood, and cabinet ministers Ruth Grier and Ed Philip
      Just say yes: Among dignitaries at Etobicoke's Yes rally yesterday were, from left, Metro Councillor Dennis Flynn, MP Patrick Boyer, June Callwood, and cabinet ministers Ruth Grier and Ed Philip
      Stawicki, Andrew
      10/4/1992
      Yes! Guitarist Steve Howe and lead singer Jon Anderson of British art rock group Yes had the crowd with them at SkyDome last night
      Yes! Guitarist Steve Howe and lead singer Jon Anderson of British art rock group Yes had the crowd with them at SkyDome last night
      Mahler, John
      4/23/1991
      'It is time to say yes to Quebec so that it may say yes to Canada
      'It is time to say yes to Quebec so that it may say yes to Canada
      Clark, Joe, 1939-
      2/7/1992