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Harvest Moon Ball Amateur
Dance Championships
Madison Square Gardens, New York - Wednesday,
September 1962. |
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
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| New York |
1932 |
N.Y. Times |
Madison Square Garden - NY |
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Phyllis & William Costa |
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| Phyllis & William Costa |
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Patricia & Joseph Rummillo |
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Barbara Genovene & Fred Gagficardi |
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Mary Ann & Edward Sambaeski |
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All Around Champion |
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| Patricia & Joseph Rummillo |
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