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I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his con(...)
I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his con(...)

I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his con(...)

Date12/27/1979
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  • I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his con(...)
  • I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his contract, thus allowing him to accept a multi-year contract to coach the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals. "I do not, however, feel I'm doing anything dishonorable, as some people have suggested."
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Original Toronto Star caption: I have mixed emotions about leaving Toronto, says Argonauts head coach Forrest Gregg after being released yesterday from the last two years of his contract, thus allowing him to accept a multi-year contract to coach the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals. ''I do not, however, feel I'm doing anything dishonorable, as some people have suggested.''
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      A very patient man: Retired Toronto lawyer R. Falconbridge Cassels has been watching the ARgonauts play since 1918 and he says current head coach Forrest Gregg should be given time to build a contender.
      A very patient man: Retired Toronto lawyer R. Falconbridge Cassels has been watching the ARgonauts play since 1918 and he says current head coach Forrest Gregg should be given time to build a contender.
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      Bock, Tony
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