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- 1951 (Creation)
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0.47 m of artifacts (2 items)
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Douglas Graham McTaggart was born in Toronto on September 30, 1931. He attended Rawlinson Public School and Forest Hill Collegiate prior to earning a B.A. in 1951 from Victoria College at the University of Toronto. Throughout high school and university, he participated in intramural football and track and field. He was also a chartered member of the Sports College Canadian Testing Group founded by Lloyd Percival and competed at Madison Square Gardens in New York as well as various other arenas in Chicago, Montreal, and Hamilton. He died on July 22, 2011.
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The items originally belonged to Douglas Graham McTaggart and came into the possession of his son, Douglas Gregory McTaggart, after his death in 2011.
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The items in this fonds were donated to the archives by Douglas Gregory Strachan McTaggart, in memory of his late father, Douglas Graham McTaggart.
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Fonds consists items documenting Douglas Graham McTaggart's intramural and athletic activities. Included are a felt crest for the Sports College Canadian Testing Group and a 1951 Mulock Cup Champions sweater he acquired during his time at Victoria College.
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Entered into AtoM by Ashley Buttineau, January 2023.