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Miss Oxtoby won over 45 other girls entered in the contest sponsored by the Toronto Police Amateur Athletic association
Miss Oxtoby won over 45 other girls entered in the contest sponsored by the Toronto Police Amateur Athletic association

Miss Oxtoby won over 45 other girls entered in the contest sponsored by the Toronto Police Amateur Athletic association

Date7/27/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Miss Oxtoby won over 45 other girls entered in the contest sponsored by the Toronto Police Amateur Athletic association. She is five feet six inches tall; weighs 116 pounds; wears size 32. She wins $300 or a Hollywood trip
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020328F
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