UCLA yearbook showing page with photographs of the new Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, circa 1923

Title: UCLA yearbook showing page with photographs of the new Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, circa 1923
Alternative title: Sports pages from University of California yearbook
Date Created: [circa 1923]
Date: 1923
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description: Page from a UCLA yearbook: Six photos of the newly opened Memorial Coliseum showing (top and middle photos) soldiers outside of the entrance and a dedication plaque for WWI soldiers who lost their lives, and (bottom) football players and spectators inside of the stadium.
Caption: Caption: From the dedication on Friday before the game to the flipping of the coin and the shot of the timer's pistol. At the end of the game, the dedication of the stadium was fitting "To perpetuate California's glorious past- to build for her a successful future.