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The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday, 13-year-old Jackie Cook, s(...)
The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday, 13-year-old Jackie Cook, s(...)

The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday, 13-year-old Jackie Cook, s(...)

Date1/19/1975
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  • The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday; 13-year-old Jackie Cook; smiles through her balaclava as she holds the glittering trophy awarded her.
  • The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday, 13-year-old Jackie Cook, s(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: The winner of the race for women driving snowmobiles with 300-cc engines in the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club races yesterday; 13-year-old Jackie Cook; smiles through her balaclava as she holds the glittering trophy awarded her.
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