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Still a hero: Cliff Lumsden is surrounded by admiring student swimmers in this 1973 picture taken at an Etobicoke pool
Still a hero: Cliff Lumsden is surrounded by admiring student swimmers in this 1973 picture taken at an Etobicoke pool

Still a hero: Cliff Lumsden is surrounded by admiring student swimmers in this 1973 picture taken at an Etobicoke pool

Date1/26/1973
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064007F
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