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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption date stamped June 1, 1960 reads "Wayne Hammett, 3, and Beckie Lesnick, 86, have a common bond despite an age difference--knocking down bowling pins. Wayne, son of Alice Hammett, the instructor at West Valley Bowl in Canoga Park, has been bowling six months and has a 70 average. His 86-year-old counterpart took up the game two weeks ago. Shown with them is Mrs. Hammett."
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