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Toronto favorite

Toronto favorite

Date5/9/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto favorite: Cornettist 'Wild Bill' Davison performed many times in Toronto, to rave notices and large crowds. he died Tuesday at age 83.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0042689F
      Robert Madden, when asked to choose his favorite book, gestured to the shelves, they are all my favorite
      Robert Madden, when asked to choose his favorite book, gestured to the shelves, they are all my favorite
      Combs, Erin
      3/5/1987
      The favorite: Jack Morton with his favorite gas-saving device, the Clear-Ex
      The favorite: Jack Morton with his favorite gas-saving device, the Clear-Ex
      Spremo, Boris
      12/27/1979
      Jerome Drayton of Toronto Olympic Club, a top world marathon runner and favorite at Boston April 20, doesn't believe in fancy training methods. He jus(...)
      Jerome Drayton of Toronto Olympic Club, a top world marathon runner and favorite at Boston April 20, doesn't believe in fancy training methods. He jus(...)
      Drayton, Jerome
      2/22/1970
      Hollywood movie pioneer King Vidor and his favorite companion, 70-year-old former 'flapper' of the 20s, Colleen Moore, are in Toronto to attend tonigh(...)
      Hollywood movie pioneer King Vidor and his favorite companion, 70-year-old former 'flapper' of the 20s, Colleen Moore, are in Toronto to attend tonigh(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/11/1972
      Shown Above is a landmark of old Toronto, a building which a quarter of a century ago was the Leiderkrantz Club premises, a favorite resort of busines(...)
      Shown Above is a landmark of old Toronto, a building which a quarter of a century ago was the Leiderkrantz Club premises, a favorite resort of busines(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/1/1929
      Before he became TTC chairman, Julian Porter was well-known as a lawyer and Osgoode Hall is still one of his favorite places in Toronto. 'It's pretty (...)
      Before he became TTC chairman, Julian Porter was well-known as a lawyer and Osgoode Hall is still one of his favorite places in Toronto. 'It's pretty (...)
      Porter, Julian
      2/23/1982
      Toronto Squash Club pro Heather McKay is a heavy favorite to retain her world's championship next month when she competes in England
      Toronto Squash Club pro Heather McKay is a heavy favorite to retain her world's championship next month when she competes in England
      Beaty, Keith
      2/14/1979
      America's funniest civic activist, Ralph Nader, in Toronto to promote his book on Canadian achievements, says his favorite source for jokes is U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle
      America's funniest civic activist, Ralph Nader, in Toronto to promote his book on Canadian achievements, says his favorite source for jokes is U.S. Vice-President Dan Quayle
      Bull, Ron
      12/9/1992
      Winning smile: Toronto's Carling Bassett moved into quarterfinal play yesterday while favorite Hana Mandlikova was forced out
      Winning smile: Toronto's Carling Bassett moved into quarterfinal play yesterday while favorite Hana Mandlikova was forced out
      Bassett, Carling
      9/20/1984
      Toronto boxer is no longer the solid favorite for gold at L
      Toronto boxer is no longer the solid favorite for gold at L
      O'Sullivan, Shawn
      7/13/1984
      Luciano Pavarotti, Bundled against the frigid weather to protect his throat, the world's favorite tenor arrived in Toronto last night
      Luciano Pavarotti, Bundled against the frigid weather to protect his throat, the world's favorite tenor arrived in Toronto last night
      Lennon, Frank
      1/15/1982
      Old Fort York, Toronto International Airport and the farm at Centre Island are some children's summer favorites
      Old Fort York, Toronto International Airport and the farm at Centre Island are some children's summer favorites
      Feeny, Edwin
      5/6/1967