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Almost worth a broken leg...as youngsters in the children's wards at Queensway General hospital yesterday discussed the latest news in the hectic Stan(...)
Almost worth a broken leg...as youngsters in the children's wards at Queensway General hospital yesterday discussed the latest news in the hectic Stan(...)

Almost worth a broken leg...as youngsters in the children's wards at Queensway General hospital yesterday discussed the latest news in the hectic Stan(...)

Date4/21/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Almost worth a broken leg...as youngsters in the children's wards at Queensway General hospital yesterday discussed the latest news in the hectic Stanley Cup playoffs with injured Toronto Maple Leaf star Inge Hammarstr?m yesterday. Hammarstr?m, who has been sidelined from playoffs with an injured leg and has to use crutches, visited youngsters at hospital and signed flurry of autographs.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0052791F
      Ward mom: Arlene Markle cuddles Jeffrey at Bloorview Children's Hospital, where she works with severely disabled youngsters
      Ward mom: Arlene Markle cuddles Jeffrey at Bloorview Children's Hospital, where she works with severely disabled youngsters
      Dunlop, Al
      12/7/1990
      Subway beating victim Shamshudin Kanji is in Queensway Hospital with broken legs after he was beaten by three drunk youths in Islington subway station(...)
      Subway beating victim Shamshudin Kanji is in Queensway Hospital with broken legs after he was beaten by three drunk youths in Islington subway station(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/5/1976
      Skateboarding Is fun, but many youngsters and a few parents, too, found themselves in the emergency rooms of Metro's hospitals this summer with broken(...)
      Skateboarding Is fun, but many youngsters and a few parents, too, found themselves in the emergency rooms of Metro's hospitals this summer with broken(...)
      Bull, Ron
      10/3/1977
      Children's Village at Ontario Place, a two-acre dream playground for urban children, has attracted thousands of exuberant youngsters during the summer moths
      Children's Village at Ontario Place, a two-acre dream playground for urban children, has attracted thousands of exuberant youngsters during the summer moths
      Loek, Dick
      8/31/1973
      Jazzy day in hospital. Youngsters at Hospital for Sick Children yesterday got a special treat when saxophonist Illinois Jacquet took time out from eng(...)
      Jazzy day in hospital. Youngsters at Hospital for Sick Children yesterday got a special treat when saxophonist Illinois Jacquet took time out from eng(...)
      Jacquet, Illionois
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      In the emergency ward, the most hectic area in the over-burdened 246-bed Northwestern General Hospital, head nurse Jane Conaghan (left) and nurse Pat (...)
      In the emergency ward, the most hectic area in the over-burdened 246-bed Northwestern General Hospital, head nurse Jane Conaghan (left) and nurse Pat (...)
      Bakerly, Harold
      3/15/1971
      Poster pals. Maple Leaf left-winger Stewart Gavin and Rahul Gupta, 8, check the Metro Children's Aid Society poster they appear on to help locate foster homes for ethnic youngsters
      Poster pals. Maple Leaf left-winger Stewart Gavin and Rahul Gupta, 8, check the Metro Children's Aid Society poster they appear on to help locate foster homes for ethnic youngsters
      Gavin, Stewart, 1960-
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      Riding an elephant is a big treat for youngsters - and their parents - visiting Safari, children's zoo in La Ronde amusement area of Expo. It's home o(...)
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      Expo 67 (Montreal, Québec)
      7/15/1967
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      Informality was the theme of the Mariposa festival on Olympic Island over the weekend, and there was even children's music to make this youngster's tr(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      7/26/1970
      A maxi-ride for some mini-people, Dondi, a 13-year-old Indian elephant, serves as a unique, non-mechanical ride for youngsters visiting the Children's(...)
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      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/27/1985
      A chorus of christmas cheer. Ontario Premier David Peterson is surrounded by a happy crush of youngsters, members of the Canadian Children's Opera Cho(...)
      A chorus of christmas cheer. Ontario Premier David Peterson is surrounded by a happy crush of youngsters, members of the Canadian Children's Opera Cho(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/5/1988
      The victim of a brutal attack Saturday night in the Islington subway station, Shamshudin Kanji, 48, is in Queensway General Hospital with both legs br(...)
      The victim of a brutal attack Saturday night in the Islington subway station, Shamshudin Kanji, 48, is in Queensway General Hospital with both legs br(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/5/1976