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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. The Victory-Vanowen Playground, located at 12240 Archwood St., North Hollywood, is now Valley Plaza Park. Photograph caption dated July 8, 1950 reads "Claude Newman, sports editor of the Valley Times is congratulating as well as presenting a trophy to First Baseman Moe Winter of the championship Doc's A.A. of the Valley Junior National Baseball League at last night's gigantic jamboree at Victory-Vanowen Playground. Second Baseman Joe Hillock, extreme right, is looking on with eagerness and Manager Bill Jay, center, lends weight to the occasion."
Newman, Claude Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Victory-Vanowen Playground (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Journalists Newspaper editors Baseball players Men Boys Award winners Awards North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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