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Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose (...)
Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose (...)

Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose (...)

Date6/1/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose to nose above are Gail Amundrun (left) of Vancouver and Montreal's Anne Jardin; who finished second and first respectively in the women's 100-metre freestyle. Below are Vancouverites George Nagy (left) and Dough Martin; second and first-place finishers in men's 200-metre butterfly.
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Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose (...)
Swim stars take centre stage. A quarlet of front-runners ham it up for the Cameras at yesterday's Olympic swimming trials at Etobicoke Olympium. Nose (...)
6/1/1976
The Olympic flame is set alight with a torch lit at the temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece, then carried 3,400 iles to Munich by 5,700 relay runners. G(...)
The Olympic flame is set alight with a torch lit at the temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece, then carried 3,400 iles to Munich by 5,700 relay runners. G(...)
8/26/1972
Olympic Urn atop Mount Royal is lit last night by Gerard Cote, 63, a marathon runner who is legendary in Quebec province. Flame lights up giant cross (...)
Olympic Urn atop Mount Royal is lit last night by Gerard Cote, 63, a marathon runner who is legendary in Quebec province. Flame lights up giant cross (...)
7/16/1976
An olympic frustration. Glenda Reiser's face mirrors disappointment at defeat in 1,500-metre track event at Olympic yesterday. The runner, 17, from Ot(...)
An olympic frustration. Glenda Reiser's face mirrors disappointment at defeat in 1,500-metre track event at Olympic yesterday. The runner, 17, from Ot(...)
9/7/1972
The three stars of the Royal Winter Fair this year are the members of the Canadian Equestrian Team who won an Olympic gold medal. Silent members of th(...)
The three stars of the Royal Winter Fair this year are the members of the Canadian Equestrian Team who won an Olympic gold medal. Silent members of th(...)
11/16/1968
ndent runner Bob Martin, suspended from Canada's Olympic team yesterday, says he doesn't ever want to compete any more
ndent runner Bob Martin, suspended from Canada's Olympic team yesterday, says he doesn't ever want to compete any more
7/24/1976
Olympic Poster, created by Lucy, 61-year-old Canadian Eskimo artist, is held by artist Avrom Isaacs, left, and long-distance runner Bruce Kidd. The tw(...)
Olympic Poster, created by Lucy, 61-year-old Canadian Eskimo artist, is held by artist Avrom Isaacs, left, and long-distance runner Bruce Kidd. The tw(...)
5/10/1978
The career effort of veteran Toronto middle distance runner Abby Hoffman was perhaps definitive performance of our Olympic team. Three times in four d(...)
The career effort of veteran Toronto middle distance runner Abby Hoffman was perhaps definitive performance of our Olympic team. Three times in four d(...)
9/7/1972
Canada's 474-member Olympic team, led by runner Abby Hoffman of Toronto, marches in to a standing ovation
Canada's 474-member Olympic team, led by runner Abby Hoffman of Toronto, marches in to a standing ovation
7/19/1976
A touch of gold: Betty Rheaume of Mississauga beams with pride as 19-year-old son John Marc displays the five gold medals he won in swimming at the Ontario Special Olympics, held at York
A touch of gold: Betty Rheaume of Mississauga beams with pride as 19-year-old son John Marc displays the five gold medals he won in swimming at the Ontario Special Olympics, held at York
6/1/1980
In foreground will be field of main stadium swimming pool in midle, Velodrome at right, Olympic village way back
In foreground will be field of main stadium swimming pool in midle, Velodrome at right, Olympic village way back
8/6/1975
In foreground is swimming pool area which will be located under main mast in far distance is olympic village
In foreground is swimming pool area which will be located under main mast in far distance is olympic village
8/6/1975