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High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap
High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap

High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap

Date3/3/1977
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  • High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap. His jump of 7 feet; 5 inches at Maple Leaf Gardens sets a Canadian open mark for indoor meets
  • High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap
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Original Toronto Star caption: High-jumper Robert Forget of montreal clears the bar in his record leap. His jump of 7 feet; 5 inches at Maple Leaf Gardens sets a Canadian open mark for indoor meets
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047799F
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