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1301:David Lee
1217:Rick Dior
1081:Bill Rowe
1031:Tom Scott
1013:Tom Scott
949:Nat Boxer
876:1976–2000
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530:1929–1950
214:producer
115:Successor
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1544:Ben Osmo
1450:Ian Tapp
905:Ray West
895:Jim Webb
748:John Cox
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