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Near tragedy

Date8/6/1987

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Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Near tragedy: Ambulance attendants work to save Scott Mallais; 7; of Boston Ave.; at Woodbine Beach yesterday after a wave washed him off a sand bar. Scott is in good condition in hospital. Sunbathers ignored playmates screams; Scott s mother said; but Jill Kreppner; 39; a high school teacher; waded out and rescued the boy.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000247F

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