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Ready for Olympics: Light-heavyweight Egerton Marcus, whose mother was women's middleweight champion of Guyana, has his sights set on the 1988 Olympics in Seoul
Ready for Olympics: Light-heavyweight Egerton Marcus, whose mother was women's middleweight champion of Guyana, has his sights set on the 1988 Olympics in Seoul

Ready for Olympics: Light-heavyweight Egerton Marcus, whose mother was women's middleweight champion of Guyana, has his sights set on the 1988 Olympics in Seoul

Date1/12/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ready for Olympics: Light-heavyweight Egerton Marcus, whose mother was women's middleweight champion of Guyana, has his sights set on the 1988 Olympics in Seoul.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0065444F
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