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Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling C(...)
Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling C(...)

Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling C(...)

Date1/29/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Her face etched with concentration, Joan McAlpine, skip of Granite Club rink, lines up shot for teammate during Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club bonspiel final yesterday. Her efforts were to no avail as Thornhill quartet, skipped by Roz Swanson, rolled up 8-0 lead and easily won, 12-5.
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092679F
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