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Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run
Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run

Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run

Date9/12/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097126F
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