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David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't(...)
David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't(...)

David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't(...)

Date2/4/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: David and Goliath. While helping Rosedale MP David Crombie get into his snowsuit for the 3rd annual Snowarama yesterday, Whipper Billy Watson couldn't resist applying a leghold. The 60-mile snowmobile spin raised $250,000 for crippled children.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0041059F
Delighted David: A jubilant David Crombie, along with wife Shirley, front, celebrates his win in Rosedale and a Tory sweep nationwide as results arrive on TV at his election headquarters
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David Crombie. Mayor David Crombie riding on the shoulders of his campaign workers he was carried into the St. Lawrence Market Hall where his victory celebrations were held
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After the cheers and tears in an emotionfilled farewell to City Council yesterday, former mayor David Crombie and his wife, Shirley, head for their la(...)
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