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Top-notch picks
Top-notch picks

Top-notch picks

Date12/16/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Top-notch picks: Two players who have played key roles in the resurgence of the Habs are boisterous right winger Claude Lemieux (above) a 1983 draft choice and goaltender Patrick Roy (left) who was drafted in '84 from Granby Bisons despite an unspectacular 4.44 goals-against average.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0077798F
    Beans bonanza: A customer (top) picks over the bean bins at Casa Acorean while owner's son John Pavao breaks out a sack.
    Beans bonanza: A customer (top) picks over the bean bins at Casa Acorean while owner's son John Pavao breaks out a sack.
    Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
    4/3/1980
    One hundred top-notch headline performers and artists combined last night to put The Star Claus Fund radio jamboree over the top. At the stroke of mid(...)
    One hundred top-notch headline performers and artists combined last night to put The Star Claus Fund radio jamboree over the top. At the stroke of mid(...)
    Massey, Raymond
    12/22/1938
    Chopping problems down to size: Developer Gordon Bacque picks up his axe and cuts firewood when the going gets tough.
    Chopping problems down to size: Developer Gordon Bacque picks up his axe and cuts firewood when the going gets tough.
    Beaty, Keith
    10/25/1980
    Santa perches in front of Ajax Transit's special Christmas but which, with Santa at the wheel, picks up toys for charity and visits homes for the aged
    Santa perches in front of Ajax Transit's special Christmas but which, with Santa at the wheel, picks up toys for charity and visits homes for the aged
    Irish, Paul
    12/15/1993
    Poet Postman Bob Flanagan picks up mail before going out on his rounds in Thornhill
    Poet Postman Bob Flanagan picks up mail before going out on his rounds in Thornhill
    Beaty, Keith
    5/2/1977
    A rebirth: Barry mcCallan, who merged his furniture company with Gendron Industries, which closed in June throwing 125 people out of work, hopes to rehire more of the old workers as business picks up
    A rebirth: Barry mcCallan, who merged his furniture company with Gendron Industries, which closed in June throwing 125 people out of work, hopes to rehire more of the old workers as business picks up
    Goode, Jeff
    8/25/1982
    Mayor David Crombie picks up a sax and joins a clowns' band at Saturday's annual Thomas Foster picnic at Greenwood Park
    Mayor David Crombie picks up a sax and joins a clowns' band at Saturday's annual Thomas Foster picnic at Greenwood Park
    Barkley, Harold
    9/12/1976
    Outlaw of the airwaves: In Mississauga, David Brough picks up TV signals from satellites with dish, then relays it to the TV set via the device in his hand
    Outlaw of the airwaves: In Mississauga, David Brough picks up TV signals from satellites with dish, then relays it to the TV set via the device in his hand
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    3/4/1981
    John Gerochristodoulu picks up a dead fish, one of hundreds killed last summer when a blocked sewer allowed liquid from a Scarborough dye firm to spill into Massey Creek, a Don tributary
    John Gerochristodoulu picks up a dead fish, one of hundreds killed last summer when a blocked sewer allowed liquid from a Scarborough dye firm to spill into Massey Creek, a Don tributary
    Stawicki, Andrew
    7/21/1988
    A guide to new wave rock. Goddard picks 50 key albums
    A guide to new wave rock. Goddard picks 50 key albums
    Goddard, Peter, 1943-
    10/16/1981
    Computer picks 'em for Mrs.Picken, A happy Evelyn Picken displays her cheque for the $1.7 million Lottario jackpot. The North York widow, in her late (...)
    Computer picks 'em for Mrs.Picken, A happy Evelyn Picken displays her cheque for the $1.7 million Lottario jackpot. The North York widow, in her late (...)
    Eglinton, Rick
    5/26/1986
    His wife picks a hat for di. Decideing that his old gray fedora was in need for replacement. Mrs. John Diefenbaker set out this morning to buy her hus(...)
    His wife picks a hat for di. Decideing that his old gray fedora was in need for replacement. Mrs. John Diefenbaker set out this morning to buy her hus(...)
    Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
    10/1/1965