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Future Canadian Hope for Olympics, John Swainson, 18, works out on indoor track at Parkdale Collegiate

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Future Canadian Hope for Olympics, John Swainson, 18, works out on indoor track at Parkdale Collegiate

Date1/28/1970

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Future Canadian Hope for Olympics; John Swainson; 18; works out on indoor track at Parkdale Collegiate. School track coach says he's world class for age right now; while East York Club's Fred Foot feels his potential is great.

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Track and field

Medium

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Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098741F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Parkdale

Province or state:Ontario

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