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Three years after receiving a kidney transplant, Paul Grindall, 30, is a contestant in the Masters Swim Meet and coaches children in swimming after he(...)
Three years after receiving a kidney transplant, Paul Grindall, 30, is a contestant in the Masters Swim Meet and coaches children in swimming after he(...)

Three years after receiving a kidney transplant, Paul Grindall, 30, is a contestant in the Masters Swim Meet and coaches children in swimming after he(...)

Date1/21/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Three years after receiving a kidney transplant; Paul Grindall; 30; is a contestant in the Masters Swim Meet and coaches children in swimming after he finishes work. Both his kidneys were removed; he received one transplant.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098227F
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Agnes Ketchum started swimming when she was 15, met her husband that way and now, at 81, swims half a mile three days a week - after doing her laundry(...)
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Hot shots: Coaches John Musselman Guelph, left, and Steve Bruno of Mount Allison will have more on their minds than pool when their teams meet Saturday in the Vanier Cup
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Twin attempts at swimming honors will be the goals of 13-year-old Gwen and Allison Walker of Etobicoke, they say, after learning an Olympium Club coac(...)
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Picture imperfect: Team Canada's players and coaches clown around as they line up for a photo after their Canada Cup Victory
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Frolicking in Lake Ontario at Hamilton Polar Bear Club's New Year's Day swim are Brian Atkinson (left), 21, Corky Atkinson, 44, and Don Jones, 25, as divers watch
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Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
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On the left, 70-year-old Canadian javelin thrower Ian Hume unleashes a mighty toss in yesterday's action in the masters track and field meet at York U(...)
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