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Photograph caption dated November 30, 1959 reads, "Karen Blanken, 16, Bowling Week Queen for Muscular Dystrophy Association, gets few pointers from Fred Cooley, chairman of Van Nuys Lodge 2028 BPOE bowling tournament. Miss Blanken rolled first ball in two-day contest that attracted 88 Elks teams composed of 440 bowlers. Event at Panorama Bowl was kickoff for MD Bowling Week this week in California."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Panorama Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.) Elks (Fraternal order) Muscular Dystrophy Association Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Muscular dystrophy--California--Los Angeles Bowling--Tournaments--California--Los Angeles Bowling--California--Los Angeles Bowlers--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles Teenage girls--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Bowling alleys--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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