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SPORTSMEN'S WORLD AWARDS "THE VICTOR" 208 West Eighth Street / Los Angeles, California 90014 / Telephone (213) 626-4611 ?╟≤ 622-6017 CO-CHAIRMEN NATIONAL SELECTIONS COMMITTEE: W. R. ?╟úBill" Schroedor, Chuck Benedict CO-CHAIRMEN: Irv Terry, Rudy La Russo EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: David Marmel July 3, 1969 Mr. A1 Freeman The Sands Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada Dear A1: A1 Busch, Publicity Director of KTTV, at my direction, provided you with a partial list of media people who attended our recent telecast. Not having a copy of that list, I thought I would send you one which, to the best of my knowledge, is complete. All the following are Mr. and Mrs.: Bill Burns, Sports Views (nationally syndicated columnist) Mort Moss, Herald-Examiner TV Editor Allen Rich, Hollywood Citizen News TV Editor Bill Ornstein, Hollywood Reporter Joe Hendrickson, Pasadena Star News (syndicated) Dwight Chapin, Los Angeles Times Braven Dyer, Desert News, Palm Springs Bill Schroeder, Helms Hall of Fame Stan Brown, KGIL, San Fernando A1 Murray, Oakland Tribune Ron Delpit, Las Vegas Tom Digilio, Las Vegas Tom Diskin, Las Vegas If there is any other information you might need, please feel free to call on me and I will provide it as early as possible. Again, all our thanks for your wonderful co- operation . Best regards. Vely, David MSffmel NATIONALLY TELEVISED DM:mC PRODUCED BYTHE SPORTSMEN'S CLUB FOR THE CITY OF HOPE 1968 RECIPIENTS Auto Racing, SAM HANKS; Baseball, CARL HUBBELL; Basketball, JOHN WOODEN; Boxing, HENRY ARMSTRONG; Diving, VICKI DRAVES; Football, TOM HARMON; Golf, GENE SARAZEN; Hockey, MAURICE RICHARD; Swimming, JOHNNY WEISSMULLER; Tennis, HENRI COCHET; Track & Field, JESSE OWENS; Special Award, LEROY ?╟úSATCHEL" PAIGE. PAST RECIPIENTS Greta Anderson, Rick Barry, Elgin Baylor, Doc Blanchard, May Sutton Bundy, Georges Carpentier, Glenn Davis, Ralph Guldahl, Rafer Johnson, John Paul Jones, Duke Kahanamoku, Red Kelly, Sandy Koufax, Johnny Longden, Joe Louis, Alice Marble, Robert Mathias, Willie Mays, Pafcicia McCormick, Louis Meyer, Sr., George Mikan, Ernie Nevers, Paavo Nurmi, Janice Lee York Romary, Max Schmeling, Casey Stengel. ?╟╓ ^