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Toronto Argonaut coach Russ Jackson, is a nice guy with beautiful teeth but he is not a football coach, reader charges
Toronto Argonaut coach Russ Jackson, is a nice guy with beautiful teeth but he is not a football coach, reader charges

Toronto Argonaut coach Russ Jackson, is a nice guy with beautiful teeth but he is not a football coach, reader charges

Date12/30/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto Argonaut coach Russ Jackson, is a nice guy with beautiful teeth but he is not a football coach, reader charges. Letter adds that it is time to admit hiring Jackson was a mistake.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0057181F
      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'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
      Kevin Jackson, 12, is the eldest of three children of new Argonaut coach Russ Jackson and his wife, Lois
      Kevin Jackson, 12, is the eldest of three children of new Argonaut coach Russ Jackson and his wife, Lois
      Darrell, Dick
      3/10/1975
      Best in Canada, Russ Jackson, Argos' coach-elect, congratulates Al Charuk of Acadia, named most valuable player in Canadian college football at Skylin(...)
      Best in Canada, Russ Jackson, Argos' coach-elect, congratulates Al Charuk of Acadia, named most valuable player in Canadian college football at Skylin(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/20/1974
      Biggest improvement in 1975 Argonauts will be the coaching staff according to Star football writer Al Sokol, Russ Jackson, middle, with players Zenon (...)
      Biggest improvement in 1975 Argonauts will be the coaching staff according to Star football writer Al Sokol, Russ Jackson, middle, with players Zenon (...)
      Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
      7/2/1975
      Busy holiday for Argo coach. Argo's new coach Russ Jackson and family spent Dec. 24 not wrapping presents, but unpacking cartons after moving from Ott(...)
      Busy holiday for Argo coach. Argo's new coach Russ Jackson and family spent Dec. 24 not wrapping presents, but unpacking cartons after moving from Ott(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      12/25/1974
      It's in your hands now. Toronto Argonauts owner Harry Ornest tosses the football to Adam Rita yesterday after he was named the team's new head coach. (...)
      It's in your hands now. Toronto Argonauts owner Harry Ornest tosses the football to Adam Rita yesterday after he was named the team's new head coach. (...)
      Hunter, Paul
      1/18/1991
      View from the top, Russ Jackson, coach of Argos starting next January, surveys CNE Stadium before game between Argos and B.C. Lions. Jackson performed(...)
      View from the top, Russ Jackson, coach of Argos starting next January, surveys CNE Stadium before game between Argos and B.C. Lions. Jackson performed(...)
      Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
      9/12/1974
      Back together, Though Mike Nykoluk is no longer coach of Toronto Maple Leafs, he has enlisted the help of some of his former charges to give aspiring (...)
      Back together, Though Mike Nykoluk is no longer coach of Toronto Maple Leafs, he has enlisted the help of some of his former charges to give aspiring (...)
      Lennon, Frank
      2/18/1985
      Pointing the way, Argo coach Russ Jackson explains what the expects from players during team's first workout at CNE Stadium yesterday. In backgroud is(...)
      Pointing the way, Argo coach Russ Jackson explains what the expects from players during team's first workout at CNE Stadium yesterday. In backgroud is(...)
      Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
      6/30/1975
      Popular but unproved coach of the Argos in Russ Jackson, former superstar as an Ottawa quarterback
      Popular but unproved coach of the Argos in Russ Jackson, former superstar as an Ottawa quarterback
      Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
      9/12/1974
      Argo owner Bill Hodgson (left) and head coach-elect Russ Jackson
      Argo owner Bill Hodgson (left) and head coach-elect Russ Jackson
      Jackson, Russell Stanley, 1936
      9/11/1974