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Rest for a rink rat, Seven-year-old Colin Mortiboys of Oakville was ready for action when his mother, Fran, took him to the rink at the Mississauga Ci(...)
Rest for a rink rat, Seven-year-old Colin Mortiboys of Oakville was ready for action when his mother, Fran, took him to the rink at the Mississauga Ci(...)

Rest for a rink rat, Seven-year-old Colin Mortiboys of Oakville was ready for action when his mother, Fran, took him to the rink at the Mississauga Ci(...)

Date1/17/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rest for a rink rat; Seven-year-old Colin Mortiboys of Oakville was ready for action when his mother; Fran; took him to the rink at the Mississauga Civic Centre. But; as Colin discovered; even future NHL giants need the odd timeout to rest those weary legs.
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