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Race discrimination: Runner Aaron Glassman complains that regulation in Labatt's Toronto Marathon automatically disqulifed many competitors and argues, therefore, that the results were misleading
Race discrimination: Runner Aaron Glassman complains that regulation in Labatt's Toronto Marathon automatically disqulifed many competitors and argues, therefore, that the results were misleading

Race discrimination: Runner Aaron Glassman complains that regulation in Labatt's Toronto Marathon automatically disqulifed many competitors and argues, therefore, that the results were misleading

Date10/16/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Race discrimination: Runner Aaron Glassman complains that regulation in Labatt's Toronto Marathon automatically disqulifed many competitors and argues; therefore; that the results were misleading.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098644F
Easy winner. Dave Cannon of Britain spreads his arms as he crosses the CN Tower finish line of yesterday's Labatt's marathon. He was about three minut(...)
Easy winner. Dave Cannon of Britain spreads his arms as he crosses the CN Tower finish line of yesterday's Labatt's marathon. He was about three minut(...)
10/7/1979
Next marathon for Joe Womersley is Labatt's in October
Next marathon for Joe Womersley is Labatt's in October
7/18/1979
Believed to be the youngest competitor to complete the 26-mile marathon in the 95-year history of the Toronto Police Games, 8-year-old Bruce Lorimer r(...)
Believed to be the youngest competitor to complete the 26-mile marathon in the 95-year history of the Toronto Police Games, 8-year-old Bruce Lorimer r(...)
8/7/1977
Run for the money. Bryan Beckstead, 19, Port Credit marathon runner, is in the final laps of his 100-mile run at CNE Stadium to raise cash for medical supplies for Bangladesh children
Run for the money. Bryan Beckstead, 19, Port Credit marathon runner, is in the final laps of his 100-mile run at CNE Stadium to raise cash for medical supplies for Bangladesh children
8/9/1972
3,800 runners race for fitness Steve Findlay beats huge field in Eaton's race
3,800 runners race for fitness Steve Findlay beats huge field in Eaton's race
5/2/1982
Painful start: Jerry Malaneux of Morgan State College in Maryland bellows in pain after he tumbled at the start of the men's 800 metres and was spiked by another competitor
Painful start: Jerry Malaneux of Morgan State College in Maryland bellows in pain after he tumbled at the start of the men's 800 metres and was spiked by another competitor
2/24/1980
World champion amputee high jumper Arnie Boldt, a 20-year-old University of Saskatchewan track team competitor, shows form to consistently clear bar a(...)
World champion amputee high jumper Arnie Boldt, a 20-year-old University of Saskatchewan track team competitor, shows form to consistently clear bar a(...)
8/30/1978
Just because Scarborough's George Peterson,63, was the only competitor yesterday in the 2,000-metre steeplechase at the Masters Games, that didn,' mea(...)
Just because Scarborough's George Peterson,63, was the only competitor yesterday in the 2,000-metre steeplechase at the Masters Games, that didn,' mea(...)
8/21/1985
Runner quits after 71 miles. Exhaustion and the long-distance runner-Bryan Beckstead, 19, Port Credit Marathoner, collapsed after 71 miles in his 100-(...)
Runner quits after 71 miles. Exhaustion and the long-distance runner-Bryan Beckstead, 19, Port Credit Marathoner, collapsed after 71 miles in his 100-(...)
8/10/1972
Also there will be Patricia Greig, right, 28, a nurse at Sick Children's Hospital, who'll be in her first marathon
Also there will be Patricia Greig, right, 28, a nurse at Sick Children's Hospital, who'll be in her first marathon
8/18/1981
Walter Faion will compete in Boston marathon April 16
Walter Faion will compete in Boston marathon April 16
3/14/1979
New York's Tom Fleming pants after marathon victory
New York's Tom Fleming pants after marathon victory
10/8/1978