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Toronto Scottish Division Football Champions
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Toronto Scottish Division Football Champions
Toronto Scottish Division Football Champions posing in a group with cup. March 1944
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N23009
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7607267
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Competition Uniform Berets Caps Football Kit Salvation Army Toronto
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the triumphant moment of March 1944 when the Toronto Scottish Division Football Champions proudly posed as a group with their hard-earned cup. The image, part of the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, offers a glimpse into a historic chapter in Canadian soccer history. Dressed immaculately in their traditional Scottish uniforms, these men exude an air of confidence and camaraderie. Their football kits bear witness to their dedication and passion for the sport, while also reflecting their strong ties to Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Each player stands tall, donning caps or berets that symbolize unity within the team. Notably associated with the Salvation Army, this championship-winning squad not only excelled on the field but also embodied values of discipline and community service off it. Their commitment to both football excellence and charitable endeavors undoubtedly made them heroes among Toronto's residents during those challenging wartime years. Preserved by West Sussex County Council's archives, this remarkable photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of sportsmanship and teamwork. It captures a fleeting moment frozen in time—a tribute to those who represented Toronto with pride and brought glory home through their exceptional skills on the pitch.
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