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Photograph caption dated May 3, 1962 reads "Mayor Sam Yorty was a track fan briefly yesterday as he watched son, Bill, left photo, win Class C 100-yard dash for Harvard Boys School in Olympic League prelims at Harvard. Son Bill, left, barely edges Art Adams of Bellarmine-Jefferson. The 'blur' in front of the mayor (pictured) is the speedy Class B sprinter from Harvard, Kirk Holloman on his way to a 9.9, 100." See image 00159663 for additional photo in this series.
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Harvard-Westlake School--Students Mayors Runners (Sports) Track and field athletes High school students Men Young men North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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