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A winning attitude, Marina van der Merwe took the Canadian women's field hockey team to the silver medal at the 1983 world championships, but that has(...)
A winning attitude, Marina van der Merwe took the Canadian women's field hockey team to the silver medal at the 1983 world championships, but that has(...)

A winning attitude, Marina van der Merwe took the Canadian women's field hockey team to the silver medal at the 1983 world championships, but that has(...)

Date3/14/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: A winning attitude, Marina van der Merwe took the Canadian women's field hockey team to the silver medal at the 1983 world championships, but that hasn't satisfied her thirst. She won't let up until the team wins an Olympic gold.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0092928F
Marina Van Der Merwe coached University of Toronto to its ninth consecutive women's field hockey championship this year
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