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In training for a 35-to-50-mile swim of Lake Ontario, nurse Pat Stoffels gets pointers from her coach, Richard Lough, yesterday at the Fitness Institu(...)
In training for a 35-to-50-mile swim of Lake Ontario, nurse Pat Stoffels gets pointers from her coach, Richard Lough, yesterday at the Fitness Institu(...)

In training for a 35-to-50-mile swim of Lake Ontario, nurse Pat Stoffels gets pointers from her coach, Richard Lough, yesterday at the Fitness Institu(...)

Date4/22/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: In training for a 35-to-50-mile swim of Lake Ontario; nurse Pat Stoffels gets pointers from her coach; Richard Lough; yesterday at the Fitness Institute in Mississauga. She plans to swim from Oakville to Oshawa; perhaps beyond.
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