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Photograph caption dated February 2, 1957 reads, "Deadeye Dick is the name for each of these, winners and runnerups in the Burbank Parks and Recreation Department's annual free throw basketball tournament completed with shootoffs of ties Thursday. Pictured, from left, are: Kneeling - Dale Pilgeram, 13, junior high champion; Harold Prugh, adult king who set the only record, 53 straight free throws; Brian Marshall, senior high titleholder; standing - Chuck Filbert, 13, runnerup, junior high; Loren Marshall, second, senior high, and Bob Stone, 14, third, junior high."
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Department of Parks and Recreation Award winners Basketball--Awards Basketball players Basketball Young men Men Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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