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Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest
Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest

Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest

Date2/11/1957
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  • Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest.
  • Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest
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Original Toronto Star caption: Carol Heiss, 17, romped to the ladies' singles title, placing first in every event in both the compulsory and free skating events of the contest.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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