Frank Lombardi, Dave Zaun, Franny Kilfoil, Marzetta West, and Frank Wykoff run across the finish line, Los Angeles, 1928

Item Overview
- Title
- Frank Lombardi, Dave Zaun, Franny Kilfoil, Marzetta West, and Frank Wykoff run across the finish line, Los Angeles, 1928
- Date Created
- April 28, 1928
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Wykoff and Lombardi run parallel across the finishing line, West, Zaun, Kilfoil, and other runners several feet behind them as spectators watch from the sidelines.
The details of Lombardi and Wykoff's races at the Coliseum.
Photograph appears with the article, "Cops Furlong From Wykoff," Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr 1928: A1. - Caption
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Text from newspaper caption: WHEN TURN ABOUT WAS FAIR PLAY---FOR THE ROMANS The two famous Franks, Wykoff and Lombardi, split even in their sprint duel at the Coliseum yesterday. Top photo shows the black-haired L.A. High star copping the furlong, his feat shutting Glendale out of first place. In the lower photo Wykoff is seen scoring a decisive victory in the century. It will be seen that Lombardi took the tape with his hand in the furlong.
Handwritten on negative: Wykoff Lombardi So Cal prep - 4-28-28 Coliseum
Text from negative sleeve: LOMBARDI, FRANK TRACK
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
- Track athletics--California--Los Angeles
- Names
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Kilfoil, Franny, b. 1912 or 13
Zaun, David, b. 1909 or 10-12
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Lombardi, Frank, b. 1909 or 10
West, Marzetta
Wykoff, Frank C. (Frank Clifford), 1909-1980 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.013659
- Latitude
- -118.287729
- Resource type
- still image
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- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_5739
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- Manifest url
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- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
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