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Getting set for her first meet
Getting set for her first meet

Getting set for her first meet

Date10/31/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Getting set for her first meet. Swimming coach Nick Rottmann helps Julie Morse; 11; with a few strokes at swim meet at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegite Institute on Guilwood Parkway yesterday. A breast stroker; she swam her 50-meter portion of relay in 47 seconds. Her club; Scarborough Dolphins; scored second over-all in day-long meet; with 166 points compared to winning North York's 266. About 200 swimmers participated in day.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098365F
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