Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Sportsman Norman W. Church (right) being questioned by the Sentate's race track investigating committee. Pictured here are (from left to right around the table) Claude Parker, Harold J. Powers, R.W. Kenny, chairman Daniel J. Metzger, and Frank J. Gordon. Church was accused of contributing $80,000 to Governor Olson's campaign fund to become the "sole boss of California horse racing." During the investigation, Church asserted that the claim was not true. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Norman W. ChurchNorman Church on right Text from original nitrate sleeve: Church, Norman W.
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Investigation Horse racing Sports Corruption--California--Los Angeles Legal Kenny, Robert W. (Robert Walker), 1901-1976 Parker, Claude Metzger, Daniel Jack, 1888-1959 Powers, Harold J Gordon, Frank L Church, Norman W
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