Debbie brill emerged from hippie commune in British Columbia to pick up what once was one of Canada's most promising track and field careers. She got (...)

Original Toronto Star caption: Debbie brill emerged from hippie commune in British Columbia to pick up what once was one of Canada's most promising track and field careers. She got style back in shape. In pre-Olympic meet she went over 6 feet. But; at Munich she was 8th at 5-feet-11 3/4; World record equalling 6-feet-3 1/2 won a gold medal.