The Tartan Flash

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The Tartan Flash

Date8/17/1975

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The Tartan Flash: Duncan MacLeau (1); a spry 90-year-old Scot; readily admitted that faster man; Fritz Schreiber; 81; of Sweden; won 200-metre dash for athletes over 80 Masters track and field championships Saturday. MacLean was ready to go again minutes later. Maybe I could beat him two out of three; he said.

Subject

Track and field

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098690F

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