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Strain shows in face of Jay Dahlgren as she hurls javelin a distance of 162 feet, 4 inches to win gold medal in event for British Columbia at Canada Games
Strain shows in face of Jay Dahlgren as she hurls javelin a distance of 162 feet, 4 inches to win gold medal in event for British Columbia at Canada Games

Strain shows in face of Jay Dahlgren as she hurls javelin a distance of 162 feet, 4 inches to win gold medal in event for British Columbia at Canada Games

Date8/24/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Strain shows in face of Jay Dahlgren as she hurls javelin a distance of 162 feet; 4 inches to win gold medal in event for British Columbia at Canada Games.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098612F
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