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Still racing

Still racing

Date5/13/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Still racing: Allan Jackson, 73, continues his 50-year-old love affair with bicycle racing. He's planning to race in Britain in July and in two years, he hopes, he'll race against others as young as 35 in Denmark. I'm working on my speed, he says.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0092276F
      Away it goes. Racing car driven by Les Scott of Chicago, he's still in it, flies through the air in cloud of dust and smoke. The car spun off track, j(...)
      Away it goes. Racing car driven by Les Scott of Chicago, he's still in it, flies through the air in cloud of dust and smoke. The car spun off track, j(...)
      Philp, Barry
      1/15/1968
      Racing down memory lane. John Sebert, 53, of Port Perry, has combined a love of auto racing with a love of nostalgia by racing the vintage car circuit(...)
      Racing down memory lane. John Sebert, 53, of Port Perry, has combined a love of auto racing with a love of nostalgia by racing the vintage car circuit(...)
      Russell, Jim
      8/10/1983
      Back in the Barns: Lou Cavalaris, who spent 10 years as the Ontario Jockey Club racing secretary, is back doing what he likes best - training a stable of racing horses
      Back in the Barns: Lou Cavalaris, who spent 10 years as the Ontario Jockey Club racing secretary, is back doing what he likes best - training a stable of racing horses
      Cavalaris, Lou, 1924-2013
      2/17/1989
      Above, he wears Ditrani downhill racing ski suit, $470, Lange ski boots, Blizzard Thermo skis, Carrera goggles, Uvex racing helmet, all at Sporting Li(...)
      Above, he wears Ditrani downhill racing ski suit, $470, Lange ski boots, Blizzard Thermo skis, Carrera goggles, Uvex racing helmet, all at Sporting Li(...)
      Loek, Dick
      1/7/1988
      A substitute, Actor Paul Newman was a substitute for racing driver Al Unser at a auto racing press conference in Toronto yesterday. Unser was held up (...)
      A substitute, Actor Paul Newman was a substitute for racing driver Al Unser at a auto racing press conference in Toronto yesterday. Unser was held up (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      6/10/1982
      Ontario racing first, Joan O'Shea became the first female jockey in Ontario thoroughbred racing history yesterday at Woodbine. She made a fine showing(...)
      Ontario racing first, Joan O'Shea became the first female jockey in Ontario thoroughbred racing history yesterday at Woodbine. She made a fine showing(...)
      O'Shea, Joan
      7/9/1970
      Brake time: Bobby Rahal, a former champion of the Moison Indy, gets his brakes checked before racing to the pole in qualifying yesterday at Exhibition Place
      Brake time: Bobby Rahal, a former champion of the Moison Indy, gets his brakes checked before racing to the pole in qualifying yesterday at Exhibition Place
      Rahal, Bobby
      7/18/1992
      Whether it's drag racing (above) or monster trucks (like Maximum Overdrive top) that turn your crank, there was much to see at the annual Motorsport '90
      Whether it's drag racing (above) or monster trucks (like Maximum Overdrive top) that turn your crank, there was much to see at the annual Motorsport '90
      Loek, Dick
      4/20/1990
      Racing extraordinary, fourth riding of York, the parliamentary stake for the above riding, is to be contended for by 2 horses, one a thorough-bred Canadian, and the other an imported Scotch Hunter
      Racing extraordinary, fourth riding of York, the parliamentary stake for the above riding, is to be contended for by 2 horses, one a thorough-bred Canadian, and the other an imported Scotch Hunter
      Baldwin, Robert, 1804-1858
      1848
      Motor-car racing
      Motor-car racing
      Oldfield, Barnie
      1913
      The Honda CRX (above) will run in the GT2 racing class this summer, while the Hobby Car example (left) will run at the CNE stock car oval
      The Honda CRX (above) will run in the GT2 racing class this summer, while the Hobby Car example (left) will run at the CNE stock car oval
      Loek, Dick
      4/20/1990
      Golf, horse racing, football, baseball
      Golf, horse racing, football, baseball
      Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977
      12/11/1973