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Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep(...)
Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep(...)

Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep(...)

Date12/3/1972
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  • Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep(...)
  • Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep after Hamilton's 13-10 Grey Cup victory over Saskatchewan yesterday. Mosca is retiring after 15 years in football and nine Grey Cup games. God wrote the script to leave me a winner and I think Him for that. And 31 other guys who made it possible.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Angelo Mosca Retires in style. Ticat tackle Angelo Moscais drenched in champagne by defensive back John Williams (left) and defensive end Gary Inskeep after Hamilton's 13-10 Grey Cup victory over Saskatchewan yesterday. Mosca is retiring after 15 years in football and nine Grey Cup games. God wrote the script to leave me a winner and I think Him for that. And 31 other guys who made it possible.
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      Now, that's a lot of Bull as Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Angelo Mosca discovered when he met steer named Angelo, donated to Ticats by local meat packer. Mosc(...)
      Now, that's a lot of Bull as Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Angelo Mosca discovered when he met steer named Angelo, donated to Ticats by local meat packer. Mosc(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      11/29/1972
      Harold Ballard, owner of hockey's Toronto Maple Leafs and football's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, laughs it up with former Ticat linerman Angelo Mosca as they(...)
      Harold Ballard, owner of hockey's Toronto Maple Leafs and football's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, laughs it up with former Ticat linerman Angelo Mosca as they(...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      6/2/1987
      Happy threesome: Hamilton Tiger-Cats' coach Jerry Williams gets hugs from John Williams (left), Gary Inskeep in final seconds of Eastern Conference game at Hamilton yesterday
      Happy threesome: Hamilton Tiger-Cats' coach Jerry Williams gets hugs from John Williams (left), Gary Inskeep in final seconds of Eastern Conference game at Hamilton yesterday
      Spremo, Boris
      11/26/1972
      Cats' front five: Billy Ray Locklin (L), John Barrow, Marty Martinello, Angelo Mosca, Dave Viti
      Cats' front five: Billy Ray Locklin (L), John Barrow, Marty Martinello, Angelo Mosca, Dave Viti
      Philp, Barry
      11/26/1965
      Carry on style: Mark Hopkins, a defensive linebacker with York University Yeomen and a top Canadian Football League prospect, takes part in some tackle practice with teammate George Ganas
      Carry on style: Mark Hopkins, a defensive linebacker with York University Yeomen and a top Canadian Football League prospect, takes part in some tackle practice with teammate George Ganas
      Pickell, Brian
      8/27/1982
      Eyewitness: Ticat defensive end Grover Covington has a clear view of handoff from Argo quarterback Condredge Holloway (7) to Cedric Minter yesterday
      Eyewitness: Ticat defensive end Grover Covington has a clear view of handoff from Argo quarterback Condredge Holloway (7) to Cedric Minter yesterday
      Canadian Football League
      10/31/1981
      Instant star: Defensive back Gary MacNeal made his debut with Argos last Sunday in Regina and was the individual star with an interception in the end zone and a fumble recovery
      Instant star: Defensive back Gary MacNeal made his debut with Argos last Sunday in Regina and was the individual star with an interception in the end zone and a fumble recovery
      Goode, Jeff
      9/15/1980
      Therapeutic twist. Doug Hinks, 11, of Rexdale go to tackle Argo defensive back Billy Hardee in an arm wrestling match yesterday. The ARgonauts were vi(...)
      Therapeutic twist. Doug Hinks, 11, of Rexdale go to tackle Argo defensive back Billy Hardee in an arm wrestling match yesterday. The ARgonauts were vi(...)
      Cooper, David
      10/22/1979
      Angelo Mosca
      Angelo Mosca
      Darrell, Dick
      5/17/1984
      King Kong's capers. Angelo Mosca - King Kong in black tights - wrestles for a living. At 6-foot-5,300 pounds, the former football star says he was alw(...)
      King Kong's capers. Angelo Mosca - King Kong in black tights - wrestles for a living. At 6-foot-5,300 pounds, the former football star says he was alw(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      1/16/1981
      Angelo Mosca, once the most feared lineman in Canadian football, now is the bloodied King Kong, the hero of wrestling fanatics
      Angelo Mosca, once the most feared lineman in Canadian football, now is the bloodied King Kong, the hero of wrestling fanatics
      Griffin, Doug
      11/13/1966
      Some mountain man, Angelo Mosca, renews his own private war with argonauts in next friday's football opener
      Some mountain man, Angelo Mosca, renews his own private war with argonauts in next friday's football opener
      Mosca, Angelo
      5/26/1966