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One that got away
One that got away

One that got away

Date7/25/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: One that got away: Jesus Garcia scoops a rebound away from Canada's Romel Raffin under the Mexican basket Saturday in a game won by Canada; 92-84. Mexico's offence was led by Arturo Guerrero; who had 32 points; and high-scoring forward Phil Tollestrup again led the Candians with 29 points.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096620F
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Metro Chairman William Allen (left) cautioned members of the Toronto Olympic Steering Committee yesterday that we must keep away from being over-whelm(...)
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9/6/1972
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7/23/1976
Olympic tickets sales, on the first day, were chaotic, with people having to line up to get numbers before they could buy their tickets at Eaton's. It was a disgraceful scene, comments one reader
Olympic tickets sales, on the first day, were chaotic, with people having to line up to get numbers before they could buy their tickets at Eaton's. It was a disgraceful scene, comments one reader
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Sandy Watson. Said one of the team, Andy Gilpin of Montreal, people outside Czechoslovakia have a much better idea of what has happened than we have. (...)
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It's a hug for one winner, Dan Lalonde, 19, of North Bay, accepts medal for winning 50-metre senior race from Murray Scott
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