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Speaking of the fans, these two young ladies were among the thousands of stalwarts who hung in there until the skies cleared. How did you pass the time away during the rain delay?
Speaking of the fans, these two young ladies were among the thousands of stalwarts who hung in there until the skies cleared. How did you pass the time away during the rain delay?

Speaking of the fans, these two young ladies were among the thousands of stalwarts who hung in there until the skies cleared. How did you pass the time away during the rain delay?

Date8/23/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Speaking of the fans, these two young ladies were among the thousands of stalwarts who hung in there until the skies cleared. How did you pass the time away during the rain delay?
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091312F
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