Wheelers Want to Deal, Luis Sousa, 16, demonstrates the home-made ramp at St

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Wheelers Want to Deal, Luis Sousa, 16, demonstrates the home-made ramp at St

Date8/4/1978

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wheelers Want to Deal; Luis Sousa; 16; demonstrates the home-made ramp at St. Helen's School he and the nine other members of the Wheels' skateboard club practise aerials on. The club is looking for a sponsor so it can enter some good competitive matches. Any takers?

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097314F

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