Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Subject: Sports - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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

Description:: Jesse Owens lands a jump during a track meet possibly held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowds gather to watch Bob Swanson and Rex Mays race at the Legion Ascot Speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: An aerial view of the crowd gathered at Legion Ascot speedway for the race between Rex Mays and a champion of the smaller "midget" car, Bob Swanson. The day's program consisted of a variety of challenges, with both drivers using "big" cars and "midget" cars during different races.
Date:: August 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd watches USC versus UCLA rugby game at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Crowd watches the USC versus UCLA rugby game in the rain at the Coliseum.
Date:: March 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

UCLA and USC rugby players compete in a game at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: UCLA and USC rugby players compete in a game at the Coliseum.
Date:: March 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Man Mountain Dean falling out of the ring at a wrestling match against Sandor Szabo at the Olympic Arena. Szabo and Dean were frequent opponents.
Date:: [circa July 11, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Members of the Loyola University football team with their coach, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Members of the Loyola University football team with their coach. Possibly freshmen on the first day of practice.
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Bob Winslow, pitcher for the USC Trojans baseball team, warming up his arm on the sidelines, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: University of Southern California senior and pitcher for the Trojans baseball team, Bob Winslow, warming up his arm on the sidelines during the spring of 1940
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: University of Southern California Trojans first baseman Wayne Murdock poses on the base during spring of 1940
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Western League championship football game between Fairfax and L.A. High Schools at Gilmore Stadium, Los Angeles, November 5, 1937

Description:: Western League championship football game between the Fairfax High School Colonials and the Los Angeles High School Romans at Gilmore Stadium. The Colonials were victorious with a 19-7 upset. This photo was taken during the first quarter of the game
Date:: November 5, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Football game between the Los Angeles Bulldogs and the Rochester Tigers at Gilmore Stadium, Los Angeles, November 14, 1937

Description:: American Pro Football League game between the Los Angeles Bulldogs and the Rochester Tigers at Gilmore Stadium. The exciting game kept the 17,000 fans on their toes and ended with a victory for the Bulldogs, who defeated the Tigers 48-21
Date:: November 14, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Football game between the Los Angeles Bulldogs and the Salinas Packers at Gilmore Stadium, Los Angeles, November 7, 1937

Description:: Professional football game between the Los Angeles Bulldogs and the Salinas Packers at Gilmore Stadium. The Bulldogs beat the Packers 13-0, their eighth straight victory of the season
Date:: November 7, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Santa Clara Broncos' bench and head coach, during game against Loyola Lions at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: The Santa Clara Broncos' bench, during a game Loyola Lions in Los Angeles. Head Coach Buck Shaw, (right, in fedora) led his Broncos to an undefeated 1937 season and a win at the 1938 Sugar Bowl against #8 team LSU. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Santa Clara Broncos' bench and head coach, during game against Loyola Lions at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: The Santa Clara Broncos' bench, during a game Loyola Lions in Los Angeles. Head Coach Buck Shaw, (right, in fedora) led his Broncos to an undefeated 1937 season and a win at the 1938 Sugar Bowl against #8 team LSU. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Loyola Lions face Santa Clara Broncos at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: The Santa Clara Broncos and the Loyola Lions clash during a regular season game in Los Angeles. Head Coach Buck Shaw's Broncos were as-yet undefeated in the 1937 season and prevailed against Loyola, eventually finishing the 1937 season 9-0 and winning the Sugar Bowl against #8 team LSU. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Loyola Lions face Santa Clara Broncos at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: The Santa Clara Broncos and the Loyola Lions clash during a regular season game in Los Angeles. Head Coach Buck Shaw's Broncos were as-yet undefeated in the 1937 season and prevailed against Loyola, eventually finishing the 1937 season 9-0 and winning the Sugar Bowl against #8 team LSU. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Military personnel practice a water rescue during the Army-Navy maneuvers that took place off the coast of Southern California in late 1946

Description:: Military personnel practice a water rescue during the Army-Navy Maneuvers that took place off the coast of Southern California at the end of 1946. The goal of the war games was to practice two maneuvers: Operation Mountain Goat, an amphibious landing designed to dislodge "enemy" troops, and Operation Oilskin, a landing to cut off "enemy" communications. The Army, Navy, and Marine Corps aircrafts participated in the exercise.
Date:: November and December 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight wrestling champion Dean Detton facing off against his regular opponent Vincent Lopez. Thousands of fans flocked to the Olympic Auditorium to watch the wrestling antics.
Date:: [circa April 24, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight boxers Bob Nestell and Bob Pastor facing off in an outdoor ring at Wrigley Field. Pastor was the victor after ten grueling rounds.
Date:: [circa May 28, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Kentuckian "Daniel Boone" Savage, left, and German Hans Steinke, right, wrestle in a summer match at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. June 16, 1937.
Date:: June 16, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nighttime baseball game at Wrigley Field in South Los Angeles

Description:: Crowd watching a baseball game at Wrigley Field in South Los Angeles. Los Angeles's Wrigley Field was built in 1925 and torn down in 1966. It was host to minor league baseball teams and home of the Los Angeles Angeles. The field is named after the same Wrigley as Wrigley Field in Chicago, but it actually received the name first and had more on-site parking than Chicago's field does now.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

USC Trojans vs. Ohio State Buckeyes game at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, October 9, 1937

Description:: University of Southern California Trojans vs. the Ohio State University Buckeyes football game at the Coliseum.
Date:: October 9, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Wrestler Dean Detton at the side of the ring during a match against Bronko Nagurski. Detton and Nagurski met in the ring several times between 1937 and 1938, Nagurski was usually the victor in these matches
Date:: between 1937 and 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Wrestler King Chewaki falling out of the ring onto referee Dick Rutherford at Olympic Auditorium while the spectators laugh.
Date:: [1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight wrestler Vincent Lopez grappling with newcomer El Pulpo at the Olympic Auditorium (1801 S. Grand Ave.).
Date:: [circa November 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight wrestling champion Dean Detton grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa November 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight wrestler Vincent Lopez grappling with newcomer El Pulpo at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa November 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Heavyweight wrestling champion Dean Detton grappling with an opponent at the Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: [circa November 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Dean Cromwell coaching new faces on the 1940 Los Angeles Angeles Baseball Team, which played in the Pacific Coast League. From left to right the rookies are: Louie "The Mad Russian" Novikoff, Gordon Donaldson and Lou Stringer.
Date:: March 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles County's prize-winning Belgian draft horses are sold at auction. April 18, 1934.

Description:: Five of the twenty-six Belgian draft horses being auctioned off by Los Angeles County at Los Angeles's Union Stock Yards. L.A. County's Board of Supervisors had assessed that the draft horses, though they had won many prizes and obtained national recognition, were too expensive to continue to care for. The twenty-six horses netted $11,367.50 at auction.
Date:: April 18, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

College football referee Bruce Kirkpatrick demonstrating hand signals, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Kirkpatrick, a college football linesman referee from Occidental College, demonstrating the football official hand signal for delay of game.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

College football referee Bruce Kirkpatrick demonstrating hand signals, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Kirkpatrick, a college football linesman referee from Occidental College, demonstrating the football official hand signal for pass interception.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Racing star Rex Mays poses with a celebratory hat and an unidentified woman at the Legion Ascot speedway. The day's program consisted of a variety of challenges, with both drivers using "big" cars and "midget" cars during different races. Both drivers were later killed in accidents on the track.
Date:: August 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Famed driver Rex Mays goes up against champion of the "midget" cars Bob Swanson at a race at the Legion Ascot speedway. The day's program consisted of a variety of challenges, with both drivers using "big" cars and "midget" cars during different races. Both drivers were later killed in accidents on the track.
Date:: August 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: The crowd looks on at Legion Ascot speedway at the race between Rex Mays and a champion of the smaller "midget" car, Bob Swanson. The day's program consisted of a variety of challenges, with both drivers using "big" cars and "midget" cars during different races.
Date:: August 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Jesse Owens competes in the broad jump event during a track meet possibly at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Jesse Owens jumps over a hurdle while spectators watch from the sideline. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles County's prize-winning Belgian draft horses are sold at auction. April 18, 1934.

Description:: Five of the twenty-six Belgian draft horses being auctioned off by Los Angeles County at Los Angeles's Union Stock Yards. L.A. County's Board of Supervisors had assessed that the draft horses, though they had won many prizes and obtained national recognition, were too expensive to continue to care for. The twenty-six horses netted $11,367.50 at auction.
Date:: April 18, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Description:: Loyola Lions' head coach Tom Lieb, right in white fedora, assists referees helping a player during a game against Buck Shaw's Santa Clara Broncos. Shaw's Broncos won the game and finished the 1937 season undefeated. They went on to beat LSU in the 1938 Sugar Bowl. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Spectators at a game between the Santa Clara Broncos and the Loyola Lions, 1937

Description:: Spectators at a game between Santa Clara Broncos and the Loyola Lions in Los Angeles. Head Coach Buck Shaw's Broncos were as-yet undefeated in the 1937 season and prevailed against Loyola, eventually finishing the 1937 season 9-0 and winning the Sugar Bowl against #8 team LSU. October 24, 1937.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Loyola Marymount Head Coach Tom Lieb watches his team play against the Santa Clara Broncos, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Loyola Marymount Head Coach Tom Lieb watches his team play against the Santa Clara Broncos.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Marching band sousaphone player during the Loyola Marymount Lions football game against the Santa Clara Broncos, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Marching band member plays sousaphone during the Loyola Marymount Lions football game against the Santa Clara Broncos.
Date:: October 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Blind veteran hitting a bucket of golf balls, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Blind veteran hitting a bucket of golf balls.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing match between Bob Nestell and Lee Ramage at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Bob Nestell and Lee Ramage boxing at the Olympic Auditorium. Nestell and Ramage and their managers, Pop Foster and Gus Wilson respectively, were considered the "Big Four" of California boxing.
Date:: [circa April 11, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Track athletes pass batons in a relay event during the All-City High School track and field meet, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Track athletes pass batons in a relay event during the All-City High School track and field meet.
Date:: June 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Track athletes pass batons in a relay event during the All-City High School track and field meet, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Track athletes pass batons in a relay event during the All-City High School track and field meet.
Date:: June 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Track athletes pass batons during the All-City High School track and field meet, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Track athletes pass batons during the All-City High School track and field meet.
Date:: June 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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