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Worried swimmer

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Worried swimmer

Date6/4/1976

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Worried swimmer: Australian-born Stephen Badger is pensive following a record swim last night at Canadian Olympic trials. Badger is under police guard after being threatened in letter from the parent of a rival swimmer.

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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_0098209F

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