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Photograph caption dated September 8, 1964 reads, "Here is KTLA's pool of sportscasters, all professional athletes, who'll be seen during the 5:30 news period this fall. Left to right, first row - Willie Davis, Rudy La Russo; second row - Rosie Grier, Roman Gabriel; top row - Don Drysdale and Merlin Olsen. Not pictured, but also on the 'team' are Elgin Baylor, Jim Fregosi, Jim Piersall and Bob Rodgers."
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1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Grier, Rosey Gabriel, Roman,--1940- Drysdale, Don,--1936-1993 Football players African American football players Suits (Clothing) Men Los Angeles (Calif.)
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