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Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)
Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)

Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)

Date11/16/1975
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  • Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)
  • Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man Edmonton Eskimos have to keep in check in Grey Cup game. Alouettes had uphill climb this season, but Rodgers has been nothing less than extraordinary.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man Edmonton Eskimos have to keep in check in Grey Cup game. Alouettes had uphill climb this season, but Rodgers has been nothing less than extraordinary.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0076954F
Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes' $140,000-a-year split end, smiles broadly in anticipation of tomorrow's Grey Cup football game in Vancouver agains(...)
Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes' $140,000-a-year split end, smiles broadly in anticipation of tomorrow's Grey Cup football game in Vancouver agains(...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/23/1974
Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes' sensational runner and pass receiver, sits on helmet and takes rest during workout at CNE Stadium yesterday. He'll(...)
Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes' sensational runner and pass receiver, sits on helmet and takes rest during workout at CNE Stadium yesterday. He'll(...)
Erikson, Ray
8/14/1973
Baby, it's cold out here, says Alouettes' Johnny Rodgers
Baby, it's cold out here, says Alouettes' Johnny Rodgers
Griffin, Doug
11/20/1975
Dejected: Calgary coach Jim Duncan slowly walks off field after his Stamps were beaten, 23-10 by Montreal Alouettes in Saturday's Grey Cup game at the CNE
Dejected: Calgary coach Jim Duncan slowly walks off field after his Stamps were beaten, 23-10 by Montreal Alouettes in Saturday's Grey Cup game at the CNE
Bezant, Graham
11/28/1970
Half a cup's better. During dressing-room hijinks after his team's 20-13 victory over Montreal Alouettes, Edmonton Eskimo centre Ted Milian tries to h(...)
Half a cup's better. During dressing-room hijinks after his team's 20-13 victory over Montreal Alouettes, Edmonton Eskimo centre Ted Milian tries to h(...)
Bezant, Graham
11/26/1978
Winner Chaired: Sam Etcheverry, rookie Montreal coach, is carried off field at CNE by happy Terry Evanshen (25) and Pierre Desjardins (63) of Alouettes
Winner Chaired: Sam Etcheverry, rookie Montreal coach, is carried off field at CNE by happy Terry Evanshen (25) and Pierre Desjardins (63) of Alouettes
Etcheverry, Sam, 1930-2009
11/8/1970
An Awesome sight for enemy defenders is Alouettes' huge fullback, Dennis Duncan, shown here in full flight
An Awesome sight for enemy defenders is Alouettes' huge fullback, Dennis Duncan, shown here in full flight
Canadian Football League
9/20/1970
Hazel McCallion, who became first woman mayor of Streetsville after winning Saturday's election, gets victory hug from husband Sam. I suppose that I'm(...)
Hazel McCallion, who became first woman mayor of Streetsville after winning Saturday's election, gets victory hug from husband Sam. I suppose that I'm(...)
Calleja, Frank
12/7/1969
And Montreal Alouettes' head coach Joe Scannella, right
And Montreal Alouettes' head coach Joe Scannella, right
Bezant, Graham
1/14/1980
Montreal quarterback Sonny Wade, masterminding today's plays for the Alouettes in the east-west playoff for Canada's national professional football ch(...)
Montreal quarterback Sonny Wade, masterminding today's plays for the Alouettes in the east-west playoff for Canada's national professional football ch(...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/26/1970
On Target: Toronto Argonaut quarterback Clint Longley has been sharp in drills leading to Argos' next match, Sunday against the first-place Montreal Alouettes
On Target: Toronto Argonaut quarterback Clint Longley has been sharp in drills leading to Argos' next match, Sunday against the first-place Montreal Alouettes
Bezant, Graham
8/6/1977
He's ready, Montreal Alouettes Junior Ah You is in town, all set for the Grey Cup
He's ready, Montreal Alouettes Junior Ah You is in town, all set for the Grey Cup
Ah You, Junior
11/21/1978