Comments on: They opened the time capsule Conn Smythe buried at Maple Leaf Gardens

By: lameasish

lameasish — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:10:50 +0000

This is pretty cool

By: cliverush

cliverush — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:27:17 +0000

Didn’t they bring the elephants into the building for the circus. Maybe he liked them.

By: Mike Halford

Mike Halford — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:18:59 +0000

Yup, you’re right. The Star has since fixed its original with the correct spelling.

By: nothanksimdriving123

nothanksimdriving123 — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:09:12 +0000

Very cool indeed. I’d love to read the two hockey books and the newspapers!!!
Toronto Star does have a pic of the elephant.
Oh, and Mike, it seems it should be Stafford Scarlett, not Scarlott.

By: drewsylvania

drewsylvania — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:28:05 +0000

Neaaaat.

By: hank10

hank10 — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:06:01 +0000

Maybe he was a fan of the Philadelphia Athletics? http://philadelphiaathletics.org/history/elephant.html