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LeVar Burton Ron LeFlore
Madge Sinclair Georgia LeFlore
Paul Benjamin John LeFlore
James Luisi Jimmy Karalla
Billy Martin Self
Zakes Mokae Pee Wee Spencer
Larry B. Scott Gerald LeFlore
Anthony Mockus Sr. Board Chairman
Yaumilton Brown LeRoy
Walter Woolf King Antoine
James Spinks Umpire
James Butsicaris Self
John McKee Ralph Houk
Tom Erhardt Parole Officer
James Karalla Heckler
Norm Cash Self
Burton Collins Eddie Glenn
Bill Freehan Self
Doctor Hayes Spectator
Al Kaline Self
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