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This time Canada won, The U.S. men's basketball team drubbed Canada 95-77 is one of the highlights of last week's Olympic Games. But yesterday, in the(...)
This time Canada won, The U.S. men's basketball team drubbed Canada 95-77 is one of the highlights of last week's Olympic Games. But yesterday, in the(...)

This time Canada won, The U.S. men's basketball team drubbed Canada 95-77 is one of the highlights of last week's Olympic Games. But yesterday, in the(...)

Date8/6/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: This time Canada won; The U.S. men's basketball team drubbed Canada 95-77 is one of the highlights of last week's Olympic Games. But yesterday; in the Olympiad; it was Canada's turn to come out on top. Canadian women basketballers in the games for the physically handicapped beat their U.S. opponents 31-20; with 11 points from Mary Ann Waugh and 8 from Joanne McDonald. The Canadian men's wheelchair basketball team lost 57-34 to France. Olympiad stores on page D3.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096874F
Two basketball teams vie for athletic awards at handicapped Olympics last year
Two basketball teams vie for athletic awards at handicapped Olympics last year
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