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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 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."
  • 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(...)
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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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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051679F
Argos say 'Goodby, coach'. Toronto Argonauts' owner Bill Hodgson (seated) looks downcast as managing director John Barrow announces that head coach Jo(...)
Argos say 'Goodby, coach'. Toronto Argonauts' owner Bill Hodgson (seated) looks downcast as managing director John Barrow announces that head coach Jo(...)
Barrow, John
9/4/1974
Unhappy: Argos' coach Forrest Gregg is still bristling at loss to Als and threatens shake-up
Unhappy: Argos' coach Forrest Gregg is still bristling at loss to Als and threatens shake-up
Gregg, Forrest
2/20/1979
It's this way, fellas, Toronto Argonauts head coach Russ Jackson holds up sheet from club's play book at yesterday's workout to newest quarterbacks in(...)
It's this way, fellas, Toronto Argonauts head coach Russ Jackson holds up sheet from club's play book at yesterday's workout to newest quarterbacks in(...)
Bull, Ron
7/29/1975
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.
Spremo, Boris
10/25/1979
Forrest Gregg: Hasn't heard of it
Forrest Gregg: Hasn't heard of it
Gregg, Forrest
2/20/1979
Forrest Gregg, wife Barbara and daughter Karen enjoy living near the lakeshore in Oakville
Forrest Gregg, wife Barbara and daughter Karen enjoy living near the lakeshore in Oakville
Bull, Ron
7/9/1979
Super Bowl ring enhances Forrest Gregg's Argo outfit
Super Bowl ring enhances Forrest Gregg's Argo outfit
Gregg, Forrest
2/20/1979
Gregg, Forrest
Gregg, Forrest
Gregg, Forrest
2/20/1979
Gregg, Forrest
Gregg, Forrest
Goode, Jeff
5/24/1979
Sweet taste of success. Russ Jackson, left, often called greated quarterback in Canadian football, takes over today as coach of the Argonauts, and Jim(...)
Sweet taste of success. Russ Jackson, left, often called greated quarterback in Canadian football, takes over today as coach of the Argonauts, and Jim(...)
Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
12/31/1974
It was only an exhibition, but last night's game against the Oilers was something special for John Brophy as he runs gamut of emotions in first appear(...)
It was only an exhibition, but last night's game against the Oilers was something special for John Brophy as he runs gamut of emotions in first appear(...)
Brophy, John
9/25/1986
It was only an exhibition, but last night's game against the Oilers was something special for John Brophy as he runs gamut of emotions in first appear(...)
It was only an exhibition, but last night's game against the Oilers was something special for John Brophy as he runs gamut of emotions in first appear(...)
Brophy, John
9/24/1986