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Last Torontonian in water is Swimming Parson
Last Torontonian in water is Swimming Parson

Last Torontonian in water is Swimming Parson

Date9/6/1928
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Original Toronto Star caption: Last Torontonian in water is Swimming Parson. Rev. William Fraser; assistant to Dr. T. T. Shields at Jarvis St. Baptist church; was the last Toronto swimmer to quit the men's section of the Third Wrigley Marathon. [Incomplete]
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098319F
Take A jump in the Lake!-An Most Torontonians would probably shudder at the mere thought of plunging in Lake Ontario's 32-degree waters these frigid d(...)
Take A jump in the Lake!-An Most Torontonians would probably shudder at the mere thought of plunging in Lake Ontario's 32-degree waters these frigid d(...)
12/8/1937
Water babies. Two-year-old Sharon Yonge, in top photo, happily jumps into mother Janice's arms in swimming class at Huron Park swimming pool in Missis(...)
Water babies. Two-year-old Sharon Yonge, in top photo, happily jumps into mother Janice's arms in swimming class at Huron Park swimming pool in Missis(...)
11/29/1978
Students star in water safety. About 900 persons, in age from tots to adults, will get lessons in swimming and water safety this summer in Georgina Tw(...)
Students star in water safety. About 900 persons, in age from tots to adults, will get lessons in swimming and water safety this summer in Georgina Tw(...)
7/14/1975
The finer points of synchronized swimming include the precise curl of clenched toes, poking through the water's surface (above). A related sport is th(...)
The finer points of synchronized swimming include the precise curl of clenched toes, poking through the water's surface (above). A related sport is th(...)
5/10/1990
Wendy Carter, 3, is obviously unafraid of the water as her swimming instrutor, Barbara Ferdinandi, playfully tosses her in the pool. Wendy is one of 1(...)
Wendy Carter, 3, is obviously unafraid of the water as her swimming instrutor, Barbara Ferdinandi, playfully tosses her in the pool. Wendy is one of 1(...)
7/6/1971
How to waterdown pounds. Some North York women are keeping fit and having fun doing it with a series of water exercises at Glendon College swimming po(...)
How to waterdown pounds. Some North York women are keeping fit and having fun doing it with a series of water exercises at Glendon College swimming po(...)
4/27/1976
Winner of three gold medals in swimming events at the Commonwealth Games last month in Edmonton, Carol Klimpel is presented with a special plaque by M(...)
Winner of three gold medals in swimming events at the Commonwealth Games last month in Edmonton, Carol Klimpel is presented with a special plaque by M(...)
9/17/1978
Anne Gagnon broke the U.S. stranglehold on swimming gold
Anne Gagnon broke the U.S. stranglehold on swimming gold
7/6/1979
California, here we come. Members of the Toronto Synchronized Swimming Club are off to compete in California. Clockwise from front left are: Kim Garre(...)
California, here we come. Members of the Toronto Synchronized Swimming Club are off to compete in California. Clockwise from front left are: Kim Garre(...)
6/13/1988
The mud hole in the backyard of the home of Peter and Margaret Hetner in Agincourt, where their son, Ryan, 4, plays, was to have been swimming pool an(...)
The mud hole in the backyard of the home of Peter and Margaret Hetner in Agincourt, where their son, Ryan, 4, plays, was to have been swimming pool an(...)
6/27/1973
Synchronized swimming is in the blood for the Inglis family of Mississauga
Synchronized swimming is in the blood for the Inglis family of Mississauga
9/1/1988
Sports - Swimming - (BR-BZ)
Sports - Swimming - (BR-BZ)
2/15/1998