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The fastest man on Robert Welch's campaign team is Don Romagnoli, who gets about Welch's headquarters on a pair of roller skates
The fastest man on Robert Welch's campaign team is Don Romagnoli, who gets about Welch's headquarters on a pair of roller skates

The fastest man on Robert Welch's campaign team is Don Romagnoli, who gets about Welch's headquarters on a pair of roller skates

Date2/9/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The fastest man on Robert Welch's campaign team is Don Romagnoli; who gets about Welch's headquarters on a pair of roller skates.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005143F
      A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
      A wobbly Roy Harris, who's been on skates only a few times, gets a few technical pointers from his children at the skating rink at Ryerson Polytechnic(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      12/30/1991
      Shelves of skates: George Mackay holds some of the 300 pairs of skates he keeps in the basement of his Brampton home.
      Shelves of skates: George Mackay holds some of the 300 pairs of skates he keeps in the basement of his Brampton home.
      Madonik, Rick
      2/16/1993
      The Bob Welch Boosters, group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party, (...)
      The Bob Welch Boosters, group of girls who are backing Provincial Secretary Robert Welch in his bid for leadership of the Ontario Conservative party, (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      2/9/1971
      Traffic stopper, Shelby Pilot, 19, says she roller skates 15 miles a day
      Traffic stopper, Shelby Pilot, 19, says she roller skates 15 miles a day
      McConnell, Colin
      7/3/1980
      Dog days of Winter, Ron Wagner roller skates along Steeles Ave
      Dog days of Winter, Ron Wagner roller skates along Steeles Ave
      Dunlop, Al
      2/7/1991
      A lot of fun, but it's not safe, It used to be bicycles, snap-the-whip, milk or bread wagons, but youngsters on roller skates will always find a new w(...)
      A lot of fun, but it's not safe, It used to be bicycles, snap-the-whip, milk or bread wagons, but youngsters on roller skates will always find a new w(...)
      Combs, Erin
      5/5/1975
      Education Minister Robert Welch (right) ponders a question about religion in Ontario schools posed by a delegation that included columnist Dalton Camp(...)
      Education Minister Robert Welch (right) ponders a question about religion in Ontario schools posed by a delegation that included columnist Dalton Camp(...)
      Ross, Fred
      1/26/1972
      Hello...it's Bob Welch here. His briefcase started ringing while he was walking on Bay St., so Conservative party leadership candidate Robert Welch, p(...)
      Hello...it's Bob Welch here. His briefcase started ringing while he was walking on Bay St., so Conservative party leadership candidate Robert Welch, p(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/19/1971
      Famed international skater Otto Jelinek, now head of a company that will produce 200,000 pairs of skates this year, finds success has meant sale of co(...)
      Famed international skater Otto Jelinek, now head of a company that will produce 200,000 pairs of skates this year, finds success has meant sale of co(...)
      Jelinek, Otto
      2/24/1972
      A master at work: John Knebli, 88, inspects one of the 100,000 pairs of skates he has made in his long and satisfying career
      A master at work: John Knebli, 88, inspects one of the 100,000 pairs of skates he has made in his long and satisfying career
      Power, Peter
      8/7/1992
      Fred Thompson: He's trying to find 4,000 pairs of used skates for needy children in northern Ontario.
      Fred Thompson: He's trying to find 4,000 pairs of used skates for needy children in northern Ontario.
      Bull, Ron
      9/22/1983
      François Dansereau, 34, left, helps Andrew Welch, 32, take his daily dose of ganciciovir, administered through his chest. Welch, who was diagnosed wit(...)
      François Dansereau, 34, left, helps Andrew Welch, 32, take his daily dose of ganciciovir, administered through his chest. Welch, who was diagnosed wit(...)
      Power, Peter
      4/10/1990