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Photograph included in the exhibit: "From Hula Hoops to Hanoi: L.A. Concerns, 1954-1965." Photograph caption dated July 11, 1958 reads, "Jockey Bill Shoemaker, left, Gallant Man and trainer John Nerud appear to be dicussing plans of attack in tomorrow's $162,000 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood park. Gallant man, packing 130 pounds, is favored in the 18th edition of the mile and a qaurter classic."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Shoemaker, Bill,--1931-2003 Betfair Hollywood Park (Inglewood, Calif.) Horse racing--California--Inglewood Horse trainers--United States Jockeys--United States Horses--United States Inglewood (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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