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The Maple laughs: It used to be that the Leafs were a joke, but now they're doing the laughing.
The Maple laughs: It used to be that the Leafs were a joke, but now they're doing the laughing.

The Maple laughs: It used to be that the Leafs were a joke, but now they're doing the laughing.

Date2/21/1990
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0062335F
    Unkind cut: The Star's Gary Lautens, right, laughs it up with Michael Hall of Ajax after Hall won the Maple Leaf Cruel Joke contest initiated by Lautens
    Unkind cut: The Star's Gary Lautens, right, laughs it up with Michael Hall of Ajax after Hall won the Maple Leaf Cruel Joke contest initiated by Lautens
    Lautens, Gary, 1928-
    12/13/1984
    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
    Dieter Brock grins a small grin, gives one of those I'm not really laughing half-laughs as he says he is still waiting for his trophy. That's as winne(...)
    Dieter Brock grins a small grin, gives one of those I'm not really laughing half-laughs as he says he is still waiting for his trophy. That's as winne(...)
    Brock, William
    2/6/1986
    Old friends: Former Maple Leafs Eddie Shack and Billy Harris share a few jokes and memories from the past as they gather with other oldtimers for a team picture yesterday
    Old friends: Former Maple Leafs Eddie Shack and Billy Harris share a few jokes and memories from the past as they gather with other oldtimers for a team picture yesterday
    Cooper, David
    8/27/1980
    Kathleen Davis expected husband Bill to be away from home a couple of nights a week in his political career - How little I knew! she laughs now. The P(...)
    Kathleen Davis expected husband Bill to be away from home a couple of nights a week in his political career - How little I knew! she laughs now. The P(...)
    Davis, Kathleen
    5/6/1977
    Ed Westfall (right), winner of Charlie Conacher Memorial Trophy, enjoys laugh as he chats with Maple Leafs' Vice-President King Clancy (left) and Eddi(...)
    Ed Westfall (right), winner of Charlie Conacher Memorial Trophy, enjoys laugh as he chats with Maple Leafs' Vice-President King Clancy (left) and Eddi(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    5/30/1974
    Skating Ability and a willingness to mix it are attributes which are doing much to turn Mike Pelyk into a stalwart of Maple Leafs' youthful defence corps
    Skating Ability and a willingness to mix it are attributes which are doing much to turn Mike Pelyk into a stalwart of Maple Leafs' youthful defence corps
    Pelyk, Mike
    12/14/1970
    Laughing leafs
    Laughing leafs
    Francheschetti, Lou, 1958-
    12/7/1990
    Why is this man laughing? Well, obviously Allan Bester is sharing the good fortune of the Leafs lately and practice has become a fun place. But Bester(...)
    Why is this man laughing? Well, obviously Allan Bester is sharing the good fortune of the Leafs lately and practice has become a fun place. But Bester(...)
    Bester, Allan
    1/22/1990
    What the joke at which they are laughing is about, is one of the many secrets of the conference
    What the joke at which they are laughing is about, is one of the many secrets of the conference
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    n.d.
    Laughing matter: Federal Liberal leader John Turner, left, shares a joke with Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon - a former provincial Liberal leader - at last night's $250-a-plate fundraiser
    Laughing matter: Federal Liberal leader John Turner, left, shares a joke with Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon - a former provincial Liberal leader - at last night's $250-a-plate fundraiser
    Loek, Dick
    10/21/1985
    The first woman cabinet-minister in Canada's history, Ellen Fairclough (right), laughs with Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon after being named one(...)
    The first woman cabinet-minister in Canada's history, Ellen Fairclough (right), laughs with Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon after being named one(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    11/27/1975