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Why's she smiling?: Matte runs 40 miles a week during her peak regime
Why's she smiling?: Matte runs 40 miles a week during her peak regime

Why's she smiling?: Matte runs 40 miles a week during her peak regime

Date9/12/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Why's she smiling?: Matte runs 40 miles a week during her peak regime.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0065958F
Hilary Matte made of iron - She swims, bikes runs triathlon
Hilary Matte made of iron - She swims, bikes runs triathlon
9/12/1985
At 80, James McCrackan walks two to five miles a day and his granddaughter Janie Hodgson, 5, sometimes runs to meet him
At 80, James McCrackan walks two to five miles a day and his granddaughter Janie Hodgson, 5, sometimes runs to meet him
2/20/1973
Record holder for 400 metres in his age group, 68-year-old Roy Barrand runs about 8 miles every second day to keep in trim. He started running 9 years ago
Record holder for 400 metres in his age group, 68-year-old Roy Barrand runs about 8 miles every second day to keep in trim. He started running 9 years ago
6/2/1979
The '30's, air mail Northwest Territories, a thousands of miles with the vast distances are covered by short runs by doc team such as the on Great Bear. [Incomplete]
The '30's, air mail Northwest Territories, a thousands of miles with the vast distances are covered by short runs by doc team such as the on Great Bear. [Incomplete]
2/15/1941
Blowing a horn in the Obernese Alps in Switzerland, whether your own or that of others, is no sport for people with feeble lungs. The sound will re-echo for miles among the distant peaks
Blowing a horn in the Obernese Alps in Switzerland, whether your own or that of others, is no sport for people with feeble lungs. The sound will re-echo for miles among the distant peaks
1/25/1947
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
Blind legal secretary Judith Norris gets bandages and socks ready as she prepares for the Miles for Millions walk in Metro a week from today. Friends will join her
4/27/1973
Walking to Shore of Winnipeg river in Minaki, town 40 miles northwest of Kenora, Norma Brant and her son Danny, 3, enjoy spring sun. Mrs. Brant, an In(...)
Walking to Shore of Winnipeg river in Minaki, town 40 miles northwest of Kenora, Norma Brant and her son Danny, 3, enjoy spring sun. Mrs. Brant, an In(...)
5/16/1975
Friendly face: Jean St. Steventon, 74, right, keeps 97-year-old Gladys Russell smiling at Castleview Wychwood Towers, a home for the aged. St. Stevenson runs the tuck shop there
Friendly face: Jean St. Steventon, 74, right, keeps 97-year-old Gladys Russell smiling at Castleview Wychwood Towers, a home for the aged. St. Stevenson runs the tuck shop there
12/22/1988
Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14,500 kilometres (9,000 miles) to babysit for two weeks
Evelyn Abrahams: Once she flew 14,500 kilometres (9,000 miles) to babysit for two weeks
5/17/1985
How to avoid divorce: Thys and Reneke Leenders say they've never heard of anyone getting divorced on the honeymoon -- which is why they've logged 60,000 miles and are still on the road
How to avoid divorce: Thys and Reneke Leenders say they've never heard of anyone getting divorced on the honeymoon -- which is why they've logged 60,000 miles and are still on the road
9/14/1979
Waves Threaten Oakville Lakeshore Homes yesterday as winds of up to 40 miles an hour threw 10-foot waves hundreds of feet inland. Ten acres of area pa(...)
Waves Threaten Oakville Lakeshore Homes yesterday as winds of up to 40 miles an hour threw 10-foot waves hundreds of feet inland. Ten acres of area pa(...)
4/9/1973
A Romp with Abeydale the dog or a snowmobile ride offers more pleasure to Ron Caisley than the bright lights of distant Toronto. Caisley and his wife Susie built a log cabin home 50 miles north west of the sprawling metropolis. With the help of friends, they tppled 40 pine trees for the buildings.
A Romp with Abeydale the dog or a snowmobile ride offers more pleasure to Ron Caisley than the bright lights of distant Toronto. Caisley and his wife Susie built a log cabin home 50 miles north west of the sprawling metropolis. With the help of friends, they tppled 40 pine trees for the buildings.
2/26/1973