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15,000 People play bingo to fight Leukemia, ering the field at Varsity Stadium yesterday, some the 15,000 players at a mammoth bingo game listen the n(...)
15,000 People play bingo to fight Leukemia, ering the field at Varsity Stadium yesterday, some the 15,000 players at a mammoth bingo game listen the n(...)

15,000 People play bingo to fight Leukemia, ering the field at Varsity Stadium yesterday, some the 15,000 players at a mammoth bingo game listen the n(...)

Date6/16/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: 15;000 People play bingo to fight Leukemia; ering the field at Varsity Stadium yesterday; some the 15;000 players at a mammoth bingo game listen the next call. The players paid $5 each for admission; including four bingo cards. Extra cards cost $1 each. The bingo was organized by the Toronto Leukemia Fighters; an organization that raises funds for medical research into this type of cancer. There wer six games with top prizes of $3;000; 18 games with $500 prizes; three games for cars; plus a draw. [Incomplete]
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007987F