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Coach's Encouragement to his baseball team paid off and the youngsters went on to win their play-off game in the Willowale Boys' Club league 27 to 17.(...)
Coach's Encouragement to his baseball team paid off and the youngsters went on to win their play-off game in the Willowale Boys' Club league 27 to 17.(...)

Coach's Encouragement to his baseball team paid off and the youngsters went on to win their play-off game in the Willowale Boys' Club league 27 to 17.(...)

Date9/3/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Coach's Encouragement to his baseball team paid off and the youngsters went on to win their play-off game in the Willowale Boys' Club league 27 to 17. Coach is Doug Williams, a mailman, who directs youngsters who live on his Willowdale route, through both the baseball and hockey seasons. He's been on same route for 19 years.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028244F
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Postie Phyllis Vanderland will finish her day's deliveries early in the afternoon and get home in time to see husband, Ted, off to his night job as glazier
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