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1945
Harvest Moon Ball Amateur
Dance Championships
Madison Square Gardens, New York - Wednesday,
September, 5th, 1945 |
The Harvest Moon Ball was one
of the biggest couple dance contests for amateur dancers ever
held in the United States. The HMB was held in New York at Madison
Square Gardens as well as other cites throughout the U.S from
1935 to 1984. |
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Birth Place |
Creation Date |
Creator |
Locations |
| New York |
1932 |
N.Y. Times |
Madison Square Garden - NY |
FOXROT DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
Couple #?
Marie Mirti & Anthony Macaluso |
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Doris
Halen & Henry Kuhn |
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WINNERS: |
FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
| Marie Mirti & Anthony Macaluso |
Doris Halen
& Henry Kuhn |
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JITTERBUG DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
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Connie Paulus & Claude Fleetwood |
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WINNERS: |
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THIRD |
| Connie Paulus & Claude Fleetwood |
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RUMBA DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
Couple #?
Doris Halen & Henry Kuhn |
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WINNERS: |
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SECOND |
THIRD |
| Doris Halen & Henry Kuhn |
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TANGO DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
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Gloria Anderson & Arthur Grendi |
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WINNERS: |
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SECOND |
THIRD |
| Gloria Anderson & Arthur Grendi |
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VIENNESE WALTZ DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
Couple #?
Helen Buckshin & Nino Settineri |
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WINNERS: |
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SECOND |
THIRD |
| Helen Buckshin & Nino Settineri |
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ALL-AROUND CHAMPION |
The Professional Judges |
Pre-Lim Locations |
| Marie Marti & Anthony
Macaluso |
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Savoy Ballroom |
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Books, Magazine Articles on the dance... |
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| HMB - (Doris Halen) |
Staff Writer |
9/1945 |
Daily News |
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