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He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town
He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town

He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town

Date11/2/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town.
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