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Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1935

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1935

Coach Thomas and Mildred Cowan on football field with Alabama Crimson Tide players Bill Lee and Dixie Howell, Tuscaloosa, 1934-1935

Coach Thomas and Mildred Cowan on football field with Alabama Crimson Tide players Bill Lee and Dixie Howell, Tuscaloosa, 1934-1935

Coach Thomas and Mildred Cowan on football field with Alabama Crimson Tide players Bill Lee and Dixie Howell, Tuscaloosa, 1934-1935

Coach Thomas and Mildred Cowan on football field with Alabama Crimson Tide players Bill Lee and Dixie Howell, Tuscaloosa, 1934-1935

Jesse Owens competes in a race against USC track members at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens competes in a race against USC track members at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Louis B. Mayer pitches a baseball in front of a crowd of spectators, Los Angeles, 1930s

Louis B. Mayer pitches a baseball in front of a crowd of spectators, Los Angeles, 1930s

Wrestlers Bluebeard Lewis and Baron Benny Ginsberg grapple outside the ring, May 26, 1937

Wrestlers Bluebeard Lewis and Baron Benny Ginsberg grapple outside the ring, May 26, 1937

Wrestler Daniel Boone Savage petting a hound in the ring before a match, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Daniel Boone Savage petting a hound in the ring before a match, Los Angeles, 1937

Jess Millman, University of Southern California varsity player, on the tennis court, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jess Millman, University of Southern California varsity player, on the tennis court, Los Angeles, 1930s

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean in bed with a broken leg, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean in bed with a broken leg, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Dean Detton during his match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 17, 1937

Wrestler Dean Detton during his match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, November 17, 1937

Sandor Szabo and "Big Ben" Morgan wrestle in downtown Los Angeles. June 30, 1937.

Sandor Szabo and "Big Ben" Morgan wrestle in downtown Los Angeles. June 30, 1937.

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Reverend Billy Graham standing with Tiny Roebuck in ring at Hollywood Legion Stadium, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

Reverend Billy Graham standing with Tiny Roebuck in ring at Hollywood Legion Stadium, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

Ed Holovchik [aka Ed Fury], bodybuilder and Mr. Los Angeles contestant with model Jackie Coey, 1953

Ed Holovchik [aka Ed Fury], bodybuilder and Mr. Los Angeles contestant with model Jackie Coey, 1953

Olin Dutra and Babe Didrikson Zaharias golfing, circa 1945

Olin Dutra and Babe Didrikson Zaharias golfing, circa 1945

Joe DiMaggio, surrounded by reporters, leaving his home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954

Joe DiMaggio, surrounded by reporters, leaving his home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954

Jesse Owens competes in a broad jump event at a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens competes in a broad jump event at a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens pictured in a broad jump midair, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens pictured in a broad jump midair, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens sprints through a crowd of spectators, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens sprints through a crowd of spectators, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens photographed from the back while running, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens photographed from the back while running, Los Angeles, 1930s

Badminton pro Jess Willard poses with his racket, Los Angeles, 1935

Badminton pro Jess Willard poses with his racket, Los Angeles, 1935

Heavyweight wrestler Vincent López as his opponent falls to the mat during a wrestling match, Los Angeles, 1930s

Heavyweight wrestler Vincent López as his opponent falls to the mat during a wrestling match, Los Angeles, 1930s

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestling heavyweights Gus Sonnenberg and Baptiste Paul grappling at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Golfer Fay Coleman demonstrates a series of "right" and "wrong" golf swings.

Golfer Fay Coleman demonstrates a series of "right" and "wrong" golf swings.

Wrestlers Martinez and Sanandos in a leg lock during their match, Los Angeles

Wrestlers Martinez and Sanandos in a leg lock during their match, Los Angeles

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Sandor Szabo and Gino "Red" Vagnone wrestle, circa summer 1937.

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Wrestling match between Italian newcomer Vincent Austeri and Salt Lake City native Del Kunkel at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1938

Dean Cromwell coaching new players on the Los Angeles Angels baseball team, Los Angeles, 1940

Dean Cromwell coaching new players on the Los Angeles Angels baseball team, Los Angeles, 1940

Loyola Lions' head coach Tom Lieb and player, during game against Santa Clara's Broncos, Los Angeles, 1937

Loyola Lions' head coach Tom Lieb and player, during game against Santa Clara's Broncos, Los Angeles, 1937

Bruce Konopka, USC Trojans baseball player at batting practice, Los Angeles, 1940

Bruce Konopka, USC Trojans baseball player at batting practice, Los Angeles, 1940

Finish of the boxing match between Lee Ramage and Bob Nestell at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Finish of the boxing match between Lee Ramage and Bob Nestell at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestlers Vincent López and Gino Garibaldi take their fight into the stands at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestlers Vincent López and Gino Garibaldi take their fight into the stands at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean laying down in the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean laying down in the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Prince Bhu Pinder pins Sandor Szabo against the ropes during a mud wrestling match at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, October 20, 1937

Prince Bhu Pinder pins Sandor Szabo against the ropes during a mud wrestling match at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, October 20, 1937

Sam Parks Jr. from Pittsburgh taking a swing at the 12th annual L.A. Open golf tournament, Los Angeles, 1937

Sam Parks Jr. from Pittsburgh taking a swing at the 12th annual L.A. Open golf tournament, Los Angeles, 1937

Badminton pro Jess Willard gives girls a few pointers, Los Angeles, 1935

Badminton pro Jess Willard gives girls a few pointers, Los Angeles, 1935

Frank Shellenback addresses a crowd during a game in his honor at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Frank Shellenback addresses a crowd during a game in his honor at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Bert Goodrich, Mr. America 1939 shaking hands with Mr. America 1946 Alan Stephan

Bert Goodrich, Mr. America 1939 shaking hands with Mr. America 1946 Alan Stephan

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Bob Swanson competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Bob Swanson competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays competes at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Booker T. McDaniels, pitcher for Los Angeles Angels, 1949

Booker T. McDaniels, pitcher for Los Angeles Angels, 1949

Chris Arnold, muscle man and wrestler in 1947

Chris Arnold, muscle man and wrestler in 1947

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson demonstrates improper golf swings for a tutorial series with golfer Fay Coleman. Circa 1940.

Wrestler and football player Bronko Nagurski on the scale before a wrestling match at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, August 11, 1937

Wrestler and football player Bronko Nagurski on the scale before a wrestling match at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, August 11, 1937

Referee on top of Ali Baba who is on top of his opponent Jules Strongbow during a wrestling match, Los Angeles, July 28, 1937

Referee on top of Ali Baba who is on top of his opponent Jules Strongbow during a wrestling match, Los Angeles, July 28, 1937

Gino Garibaldi tackles La Verne Baxter during a wrestling match at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, September 22, 1937

Gino Garibaldi tackles La Verne Baxter during a wrestling match at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, September 22, 1937

Champion tennis player Don Budge on the court, Los Angeles

Champion tennis player Don Budge on the court, Los Angeles

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler El Pulpo grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Louise Martin plays tennis, Los Angeles, 1930s

Louise Martin plays tennis, Los Angeles, 1930s

Louise Martin plays tennis, Los Angeles, 1930s

Louise Martin plays tennis, Los Angeles, 1930s

Vic Tanny with four women exercising at his gym Vic Tanny's Gym in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1953

Vic Tanny with four women exercising at his gym Vic Tanny's Gym in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1953

E. Manchester Boddy awards football trophy to Oliver Anderson at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1930s

E. Manchester Boddy awards football trophy to Oliver Anderson at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1930s

Frank Shellenback addresses a crowd during a game in his honor at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Frank Shellenback addresses a crowd during a game in his honor at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens surrounded by a crowd, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens surrounded by a crowd, Los Angeles, 1930s

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson pose at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens lands a jump during a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens lands a jump during a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean falling out of the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestler Man Mountain Dean falling out of the ring at the Olympic Arena, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wayne Murdock, USC Trojans first baseman, poses on the base, Los Angeles, 1940

Wayne Murdock, USC Trojans first baseman, poses on the base, Los Angeles, 1940

Heavyweight wrestling champion Dean Detton grappling with his opponent Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestling champion Dean Detton grappling with his opponent Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight boxers Bob Pastor and Bob Nestell facing off at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight boxers Bob Pastor and Bob Nestell facing off at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, 1937

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestlers "Daniel Boone" Savage and Hans Steinke battle it out at the Grand Olympic Stadium. June 16, 1937.

Wrestler Dean Detton at the side of the ring during a match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937-1938

Wrestler Dean Detton at the side of the ring during a match against Bronko Nagurski at Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937-1938

Wrestler King Chewaki falling out of the ring onto referee Dick Rutherford at Olympic Audiorium, Los Angeles, circa 1937

Wrestler King Chewaki falling out of the ring onto referee Dick Rutherford at Olympic Audiorium, Los Angeles, circa 1937

Heavyweight champion Dean Detton wrestling an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight champion Dean Detton wrestling an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Joe Louis vs Jack Roper boxing match with surrounding crowd at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Joe Louis vs Jack Roper boxing match with surrounding crowd at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Race car driver Rex Mays poses with an unidentified woman at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays poses with an unidentified woman at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson race at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car drivers Rex Mays and Bob Swanson race at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Crowd watching at the Legion Ascot Speedway as Bob Swanson and Rex Mays race, Los Angeles, 1935

Crowd watching at the Legion Ascot Speedway as Bob Swanson and Rex Mays race, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens competes in a broad jump event at a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens competes in a broad jump event at a track meet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline, Los Angeles, 1930s

Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline, Los Angeles, 1930s

Luscious Luke Easter at bat during Los Angeles Angels vs San Diego Padres, 1949

Luscious Luke Easter at bat during Los Angeles Angels vs San Diego Padres, 1949

Loyola Lions' coach Tom Lieb and referees with player, during game against Santa Clara's Broncos at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Loyola Lions' coach Tom Lieb and referees with player, during game against Santa Clara's Broncos at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler Vincent López grappling with newcomer El Pulpo at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Heavyweight wrestler Vincent López grappling with newcomer El Pulpo at the Olympic, Los Angeles, 1937

Henry Armstrong and his family, circa 1937

Henry Armstrong and his family, circa 1937

Arthur Ashe playing in the Southern California Sectional in Los Angeles, Calif., 1966

Arthur Ashe playing in the Southern California Sectional in Los Angeles, Calif., 1966

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays poses with fellow driver Bob Swanson at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Race car driver Rex Mays poses with fellow driver Bob Swanson at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens shakes hand with unidentified spokesperson for USC, Los Angeles, 1935

Jesse Owens shakes hand with unidentified spokesperson for USC, Los Angeles, 1935

Bodybuilders Steve Reeves and Alan Stephan flexing before mirror at gym in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Bodybuilders Steve Reeves and Alan Stephan flexing before mirror at gym in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Wrestler Bluebeard Lewis getting a shave as opponent Daniel Boone Savage and others watch, 1937

Wrestler Bluebeard Lewis getting a shave as opponent Daniel Boone Savage and others watch, 1937

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