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Brookmakers brought into court

View of eight, some only partially visible, men, all bookmakers, standing in Brooklyn County Court. Nine names are listed: Melvin Cook, 375 Lincoln Pl.; Michael Sherman, 259 Parkside Ave.; Chris Richichi, 351 Warren St.; Jack Gross, Towers Hotel; Nathan Mandel, 541 McDonald St.; James Rossi, 742 46th St.; Arthur Hurley, 169 Lott St.; Leonard Muccigrosso, 167 High St.; and Patsy Green, 1509 E.33rd St.

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