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Searchers grope down to reach the buried body of one of the two 11-year-old girls caught in avalanche of snow apparently triggered by their plastic to(...)

Date2/6/1972

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Norris, Dave (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Searchers grope down to reach the buried body of one of the two 11-year-old girls caught in avalanche of snow apparently triggered by their plastic toboggan on Saturday along a ravine leading down to Highland Creek in Scarborough. Finding of the bodies ended a search by more than 1;000 volunteers and 150 police.

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