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Tough defence, big upset. Runnymede's John Johnson leaves Leacock sharpshooter Finbar Strachan little room to manoeuvre in provincial boys' high schoo(...)
Tough defence, big upset. Runnymede's John Johnson leaves Leacock sharpshooter Finbar Strachan little room to manoeuvre in provincial boys' high schoo(...)

Tough defence, big upset. Runnymede's John Johnson leaves Leacock sharpshooter Finbar Strachan little room to manoeuvre in provincial boys' high schoo(...)

Date3/11/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tough defence, big upset. Runnymede's John Johnson leaves Leacock sharpshooter Finbar Strachan little room to manoeuvre in provincial boys' high school basketball playoff play yesterday. Sixth-ranked Runnymede stuffed No. 3 Leacock 74-52 in one of two major upsets.
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