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Athletes straining for victory was one of winning features of recent Olympics, readers say, but lack of funding for atheletes is criticized
Athletes straining for victory was one of winning features of recent Olympics, readers say, but lack of funding for atheletes is criticized

Athletes straining for victory was one of winning features of recent Olympics, readers say, but lack of funding for atheletes is criticized

Date7/18/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Athletes straining for victory was one of winning features of recent Olympics; readers say; but lack of funding for atheletes is criticized.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096617F
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