Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

ent001473-059

Image

File
Download ent001473-059.tif (image/tiff; 102.34 MB)

Information

Digital ID

ent001473-059
Details

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Inter - Dep To: All Departments From: A1 Freeman Subject: Notice of Special artment Correspondence Date- Telecast at Sands June 27 6/9/70 , On Saturday, June 27, 1970, the Third Annual City of Hope Sportsmen's World Awards dinner will be staged in the Grand Ballroom of the Sands and video taped for television by the Hughes Sports Network. The following points are salient: 1. About a thousand people will be at the hotel that weekend for.the affair and the actual time of dinner and telecast will be announced later, but it will probably be at about 7:00 P.M. dependent upon technical equipment avail- abilities. 2. The following athletes will receive "Victor?╟Ñ awards as the most prominent in their fields: Don Schollander Rodger Ward Stanley Musial Bob Petit Sugar Ray Robinson Marshall Goldberg Dr. Cary Middlecoff Bernard Geoffrion Ellsworth Vines Glenn Cunningham Bill Toomey Aquatics Automobile .Racing Baseball Basketball Boxing Football Golf * Ice Hockey Tennis Track ?║ Field 1969 Athlete of the Year 3. The following personalities will present the awards: Art Linkletter Master of Ceremonies Cary Grant Harry Belafonte Johnny Carson Edie Adams Jimmy Durante Bob Crane Sebastian Cabot Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. Arte Johnson Pat Boone Chuck Connors Don Knotts Angie Dickinson Burt Bacharach Michael Connors ^-17 RAYCO FORM NO. 1013-K