Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Subject: People and Sports - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Probably related to Los Angeles Times article, March 19, 1928, Gerald Stratford Wins Net Clash From Sellar
Date:: March 18, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Another photograph taken on the same occasion appears in a Los Angeles Times Article titled: "Three Local Boys Compete in Mexican Track Championships," 8/30/1933. [
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, June 11, 1928, Track Athletes Bear Down in Final Week of Practice Before Olympic Tryouts … Ralph Smith’s vault of 13 ft. 5 in. stamps that young man as a chap to keep track of in competition …
Date:: 1928?
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Tennis player Francis X. Shields, on tennis court, in white pants and sweater, feet off court reaching for a ball, with empty seats in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of golf champion Ruth Tustin with golf club raised. At this time she was a sophomore at Marlborough School and one of the youngest golf champions of the junior membership at the Wilshire Country Club, as reported in the Los Angeles Times, September 30, 1935.
Date:: September 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Dorothy Poynton, Olympic diver, posing with her swim cap off in a backward dive start position on the diving board of a indoor swimming pool
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of George W. Dickinson standing outdoors in hat, glasses, collared shirt, belt, pants, holding golf club underneath left arm, and holding paper and pen in hands. George Dickinson was a pioneer real estate operator in Los Angeles who was responsible for subdividing the Rampart Boulevard district, Moreno Highlands, and tracts in the Silver Lake district. He was also an avid golfer who frequently played at the Los Angeles Country Club where he decided to celebrate his 80th birthday by playing a game of golf. He died the following year due to a heart attack.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Alda Silva, holder of the woman's world record for the javelin throw in 1927, performing her sport. People sit in a grandstand in the distance.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Another photograph taken on the same occasion appears in a Los Angeles Times Article titled: "Three Local Boys Compete in Mexican Track Championships," 8/30/1933.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Harvey Snodgrass and Walter Wesbrook shaking hands at net, with umpire on stand under umbrella in background
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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