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A fellow could get kilt! This event in preparation for the Fergus Highland games tomorrow is called tossing in the mayor and is performed by two heavy(...)
A fellow could get kilt! This event in preparation for the Fergus Highland games tomorrow is called tossing in the mayor and is performed by two heavy(...)

A fellow could get kilt! This event in preparation for the Fergus Highland games tomorrow is called tossing in the mayor and is performed by two heavy(...)

Date8/9/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: A fellow could get kilt! This event in preparation for the Fergus Highland games tomorrow is called tossing in the mayor and is performed by two heavyweights whose usual caper is tossing a caber. Giving Toronto's Art Eggleton a tumble in Nathan Phillips Square are Keith Tice; left; and Dave Harrington; as Dan Markovic looks on.
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Tossing A Caber takes grit and determination as Tom Kincaid demonstrates at the gathering of clans at the weekend for Fergus Highland Games. Neighbori(...)
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