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1965
Harvest Moon Ball
Madison
Square Gardens, New York ->Tuesday,
September ??
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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 US from 1935 to 1984.
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Birth Place |
Creation Date |
Creator |
Locations |
| New
York |
1932 |
N.Y.
Times |
Madison
Sqaure Garden - NY |
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| FOXROT
DIVISION
- FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Jean &
Don Lee |
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Jean &
Don Lee |
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| JITTERBUG
JIVE
DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Gwen Seaward &
Rudy Nelson |
Couple # n/a
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Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Ruth &
George Sullivan |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Rhonda Hodge &
Calvin Duke |
Couple # n/a
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| Couple # n/a |
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Gwen
Seaward "Aqua">&"Aqua">
Rudy Nelson |
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| POLKA
DIVISION - FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Ursula Bestecka &
Jan Kostrobala |
"Yellow">Couple #? -"Aqua">
Diane Karczewski "Aqua"
&"Aqua">
Henry Skrzek |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Carole Buchalska &
Robert Krolin |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Mary &
John Anderson |
Couple # n/a
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Ursula
Bestecka "Aqua">&"Aqua">
Jan Kostrobala |
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| RUMBA
DIVISION
- FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Lynn Marlatt &
Brent Spengler |
Couple # n/a
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Lynn
Marlatt "Aqua">&"Aqua">
Brent Spengler |
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| TANGO
DIVISION
- FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Dolores &
Joe Avaltroni |
Couple # n/a
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Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
JoAnn Valeriani &
Dave Innis |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#? - "Aqua">
Dorothy Serban &
Glenn Pizzulo |
Couple # n/a
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Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
| Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Dolores
&
Joe Avaltroni |
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| VIENNESE
WALTZ DIVISION
- FINALISTS: |
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"Yellow">Couple
#?-
"Aqua"Eve
&
"Aqua"Tom
Landolf |
Couple # n/a
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Couple # n/a |
Couple # n/a |
"Yellow">Couple
#?- "Aqua">
Jean Wernau &
Leo Mezzina |
Couple # n/a |
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| Couple # n/a |
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| WINNERS:
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
"Aqua">Eve
&
"Aqua">Tom
Landolf |
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| ALL
AROUND CHAMPION |
The
Professional Judges |
Pre-Lim
Locations |
| "Aqua">Jean
and Don Lee |
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Savoy
Manor - N.Y. |
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Roseland
Dance City - N.Y., |
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Restland
Farm - Northford, Conn. |
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Irvington
Polish Home - N.J. |
| Musicians
/ Bands / Singers |
Announcer |
Emcee |
Entertainers |
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John Tillman |
Killer
Joe Piro & Company |
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Bobby
Vinton |
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Books, Magazine Articles on the dance... |
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