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Star pupil: Mary-Lea Palmer (left, with Elfi Schlegel), her husband, Geoff, and Dennis Furham are volunteer coaches of Xoces Eagles Club
Star pupil: Mary-Lea Palmer (left, with Elfi Schlegel), her husband, Geoff, and Dennis Furham are volunteer coaches of Xoces Eagles Club

Star pupil: Mary-Lea Palmer (left, with Elfi Schlegel), her husband, Geoff, and Dennis Furham are volunteer coaches of Xoces Eagles Club

Date10/15/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Star pupil: Mary-Lea Palmer (left, with Elfi Schlegel), her husband, Geoff, and Dennis Furham are volunteer coaches of Xoces Eagles Club.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0078925F
Elfi Schlegel of the Xoces-Eagles School of Gymnastics in North York shows the form that has made her Ontario senior gymnastics champion at the age of 13. She's been with the club since she was 8
Elfi Schlegel of the Xoces-Eagles School of Gymnastics in North York shows the form that has made her Ontario senior gymnastics champion at the age of 13. She's been with the club since she was 8
11/1/1977
Everyone's heroine Elfi Schlegel, 16, first Canadian gymnast to win a medal in international competition, is presented with an eagle wood carving and (...)
Everyone's heroine Elfi Schlegel, 16, first Canadian gymnast to win a medal in international competition, is presented with an eagle wood carving and (...)
11/17/1980
Perfect balance is the name of the game for Toronto gymnast Elfi Schlegel, 13, as she puts in one of her 4 1/2-hour practice sessions in the gym. Trai(...)
Perfect balance is the name of the game for Toronto gymnast Elfi Schlegel, 13, as she puts in one of her 4 1/2-hour practice sessions in the gym. Trai(...)
6/1/1977
Elfi Schlegel (left) and Kathy McMorrow, two of Canada's top gymnasts, in action tomorrow
Elfi Schlegel (left) and Kathy McMorrow, two of Canada's top gymnasts, in action tomorrow
1/4/1980
Selfless volunteer: Student Bijan Rafii, right, formed a group at Erindale College to help others and here coaches Peter Milne to improve his reading and writing skills
Selfless volunteer: Student Bijan Rafii, right, formed a group at Erindale College to help others and here coaches Peter Milne to improve his reading and writing skills
4/17/1985
Witness: Vern Eagles, a 69-year-old former convict, was to accompany Melvin Glenn Stanton whenever he left Toronto halfway house, Eagles told an inquest yesterday.
Witness: Vern Eagles, a 69-year-old former convict, was to accompany Melvin Glenn Stanton whenever he left Toronto halfway house, Eagles told an inquest yesterday.
11/22/1988
Game plan: Raymond Williams, member of the whispering Eagles domino club, flashes a sign in a tense match with players from the Progressive Sports Club, which is on Weston Rd
Game plan: Raymond Williams, member of the whispering Eagles domino club, flashes a sign in a tense match with players from the Progressive Sports Club, which is on Weston Rd
1/31/1987
Gymnastics is a glamor sport but serious for Elfi Schlegel
Gymnastics is a glamor sport but serious for Elfi Schlegel
6/6/1977
Gymnast Elfi Schlegel decorates a doorway
Gymnast Elfi Schlegel decorates a doorway
12/18/1978
Balanced on beam: Etobicoke's Elfi Schlegel, 16, is poised for major gymnastics breakthrough, coach feels
Balanced on beam: Etobicoke's Elfi Schlegel, 16, is poised for major gymnastics breakthrough, coach feels
10/15/1980
Elfi Schlegel
Elfi Schlegel
8/16/1978
Balancing act Elfi Schlegel, 14, and Maria are taking part in CBC short film to promote gymnastics for children
Balancing act Elfi Schlegel, 14, and Maria are taking part in CBC short film to promote gymnastics for children
2/9/1979