A ROUND OF GOLF ANYONE?

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This  was Waverley Country Club in 1925

                                                                               

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IT’S KATE CAPSHAW’S BIRTHDAY TODAY!

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Kate Capshaw has turned 57 today. She played Willie Scott in the
the 1984 movie“INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF  DOOM”.
The actress is married to the movies Director Steven Speilberg.

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WHEEL OF FORTUNE ANNOUNCER HAS DIED

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Wheel of Fortune announcer…Charlie O’Donnell died
late Sunday at his home in Los Angeles. The cause of
death is unclear at this time. Charlie was well known
as a D.J. at  radio station KRLA in Los Angeles. He
was 78-years-old.

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ONE OF THE TOP SELLERS IN 1950’s

It was on this date in 1955 when Tennessee Ernie Ford’s “Sixteen Tons”
began a ten week run on the Billboard charts.The song eventually went 
to the #1 position.

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ONE OF THE GREAT “ENFORCER’S” IS DEAD

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Former Portland Trail Blazer Maurice Lucas has died. He was
the Starting Forward for the Blazers when they won the 1977
Championship. Lucas had been suffering from a long illness.
He was 58.

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