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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 9, 1963 reads, "Jim Sears (left), All-American Southern California grid star, presents Fernando Martinez and daughter Rachel with Fletcher Chevrolet's monthly set award. A TV is awarded to a Fletcher customer every month as a goodwill gesture by the Encino dealer. The Martinez family of Canoga Park purchased their car from salesman Al Carmichael, another of Southern California's football greats. Sears and Carmichaels are now teaming up for a lot of yardage on the auto sales field with the Fletcher's Chevrolet team."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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