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Jenny Meldrum showed critics who tended to write off her chances of making Olympic team they were wrong yesterday with excellent showing in pentathlon
Jenny Meldrum showed critics who tended to write off her chances of making Olympic team they were wrong yesterday with excellent showing in pentathlon

Jenny Meldrum showed critics who tended to write off her chances of making Olympic team they were wrong yesterday with excellent showing in pentathlon

Date1/20/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jenny Meldrum showed critics who tended to write off her chances of making Olympic team they were wrong yesterday with excellent showing in pentathlon.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089728F
Jenny Wingerson Meldrum, one of Canada's top track and field stars, qualified for Canadian Commonwealth Games team in the pentathlon
Jenny Wingerson Meldrum, one of Canada's top track and field stars, qualified for Canadian Commonwealth Games team in the pentathlon
6/16/1970
Track stars Bill Crothers and Jenny Wingerson Meldrum show off the outfits the Canadian track and field team touring Europe later this month will wear
Track stars Bill Crothers and Jenny Wingerson Meldrum show off the outfits the Canadian track and field team touring Europe later this month will wear
7/10/1968
First visit to Toronto: Author Doris Lessing, who will give a reading at Harborfront tonight, comes to town with impressive credentials and a sparkle in her eye when she says she doesn't pay any attention to critics: I simply decide what to write and get on with it
First visit to Toronto: Author Doris Lessing, who will give a reading at Harborfront tonight, comes to town with impressive credentials and a sparkle in her eye when she says she doesn't pay any attention to critics: I simply decide what to write and get on with it
3/26/1984
Track and field stars Sue Turpin (left) and Jenny Meldrum (right) help themselves to Bavarian pastries
Track and field stars Sue Turpin (left) and Jenny Meldrum (right) help themselves to Bavarian pastries
8/28/1972
Jenny Meldrum (left)
Jenny Meldrum (left)
6/16/1970
Critics have it all wrong
Critics have it all wrong
8/10/1988
Maple Leaf's goaltending holds the key to whatever chances the Toronto team has in Stanley Cup playoffs, according to Star hockey writer Frank Orr. Th(...)
Maple Leaf's goaltending holds the key to whatever chances the Toronto team has in Stanley Cup playoffs, according to Star hockey writer Frank Orr. Th(...)
4/8/1974
Critics often confuse symptons and causes of others' troubles, Rochdale co-ordinator writes in this letter
Critics often confuse symptons and causes of others' troubles, Rochdale co-ordinator writes in this letter
4/23/1969
Dazzling display of costumes worn by the Queen yesterday captured critics who up until then had been far from impressed by her new Hartnell wardrobe. Here she's dressed for Quebec state dinner
Dazzling display of costumes worn by the Queen yesterday captured critics who up until then had been far from impressed by her new Hartnell wardrobe. Here she's dressed for Quebec state dinner
n.d.
Debbie Van Kiekebelt of Clarkson, who will carry Canada's hopes of victory in women's pentathlon event at Olympics this week-end
Debbie Van Kiekebelt of Clarkson, who will carry Canada's hopes of victory in women's pentathlon event at Olympics this week-end
8/28/1972
Ex-Fashion model turned actress, 26-year-old Tiiu Leek bombed in her first movie, Why Rock The Boat? Maybe the critics were right, she said, then took acting and voice lessons for six months
Ex-Fashion model turned actress, 26-year-old Tiiu Leek bombed in her first movie, Why Rock The Boat? Maybe the critics were right, she said, then took acting and voice lessons for six months
10/27/1976
Ken Morrish, Scarborough controller who passed up chances at seats in the Ontario Legislature and in Parliament, awaits opportunity to seek mayoralty. [Incomplete]
Ken Morrish, Scarborough controller who passed up chances at seats in the Ontario Legislature and in Parliament, awaits opportunity to seek mayoralty. [Incomplete]
11/17/1972