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Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on
Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on

Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on

Date1/30/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0090488F
    Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on
    Bob's battle of the bulge, Controller Bob Yuill, who is trying to shed 15 pounds, is using his lunch hour to take off weight instead of put it on
    Goode, Jeff
    1/30/1979
    Bob Yuill: We should take all the beer bottles out, get the ceilar cleaned up, and put the wife's snow shovel away on the shelf, the controller says, with tongue firmly implanted in his cheek
    Bob Yuill: We should take all the beer bottles out, get the ceilar cleaned up, and put the wife's snow shovel away on the shelf, the controller says, with tongue firmly implanted in his cheek
    Darrell, Dick
    4/29/1982
    He throws, he misses . . . Al White, a Toronto Argo quarterback, threw a 75-yard bomb to North York Controller Bob Yuill in the new North York municipal building but it was too hot for Yuill to hold
    He throws, he misses . . . Al White, a Toronto Argo quarterback, threw a 75-yard bomb to North York Controller Bob Yuill in the new North York municipal building but it was too hot for Yuill to hold
    Beaty, Keith
    5/31/1978
    It's been a tough battle for former Mountie Chuck Gouett to lose 30 pounds in weight, so at the victory feast yesterday he indulged in a couple of pastries served by Anna Teitsson
    It's been a tough battle for former Mountie Chuck Gouett to lose 30 pounds in weight, so at the victory feast yesterday he indulged in a couple of pastries served by Anna Teitsson
    McConnell, Colin
    6/6/1977
    Step One: Linda Shrive of Weight Watchers measures the OPP's Joseph Vertolli as the battle of the (police) bulge begins
    Step One: Linda Shrive of Weight Watchers measures the OPP's Joseph Vertolli as the battle of the (police) bulge begins
    Griffin, Doug
    1/12/1989
    Another hot bowler in the family is Bob's brother Jack who, though he is only 10, is regarded as a professional prospect. His current average is 176
    Another hot bowler in the family is Bob's brother Jack who, though he is only 10, is regarded as a professional prospect. His current average is 176
    Brack, Bill
    11/6/1964
    Money scramble: North York Controller Bob Yuill tosses around $1 bills during Metro Council budget debate yesterday to protest Metro's tax increase
    Money scramble: North York Controller Bob Yuill tosses around $1 bills during Metro Council budget debate yesterday to protest Metro's tax increase
    McConnell, Colin
    4/26/1988
    Bob Yuill: A return to the good old days' could lower labor costs, controller says
    Bob Yuill: A return to the good old days' could lower labor costs, controller says
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    n.d.
    A knock-out, Shawn O'Sullivan enlists the help of Alderman Ron Summers, left, and Controller Bob Yuill to make the North York mayor's blood donor clinic next week a knock-out event
    A knock-out, Shawn O'Sullivan enlists the help of Alderman Ron Summers, left, and Controller Bob Yuill to make the North York mayor's blood donor clinic next week a knock-out event
    McConnell, Colin
    12/30/1986
    At the end of his crash diet that trimmed his bulk 60 pounds, to a present weight of a mere 288, Alderman Joseph Picininni gets a farewell wave from n(...)
    At the end of his crash diet that trimmed his bulk 60 pounds, to a present weight of a mere 288, Alderman Joseph Picininni gets a farewell wave from n(...)
    Piccininni, Joseph, 1922-1995
    6/12/1971
    Still active. Red Kelly hasn't put on too many pounds since his playing days with the Maple Leafs. He still likes to take part in scrimmages, defence or centre
    Still active. Red Kelly hasn't put on too many pounds since his playing days with the Maple Leafs. He still likes to take part in scrimmages, defence or centre
    Kelly, Red, 1927-
    12/24/1968
    Adding pounds, Argonaut guard Joel Parrish admits he-fell victim of Toronto's night life to the point where his weight fell because of bad eating habits
    Adding pounds, Argonaut guard Joel Parrish admits he-fell victim of Toronto's night life to the point where his weight fell because of bad eating habits
    Cooper, David
    3/1/1978