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A civic send-off for skaters

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A civic send-off for skaters

Date1/20/1975

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: A civic send-off for skaters; The athletes from Metro who'll compete in the Canada Winter Games in Lethbridge Feb. 11-23 got a civic send-off yesterday in Nathan Phillips square. Brenda Keay and Robert Heighington; figure skaters from East York; demonstrated their skill on the rink during a brief show by skaters who will take part in the Games.

Subject

Olympic athletes

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097414F

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