Genre: glass plate negatives / Subject: Hurdle racing--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Five UCLA women athletes in bloomers and middy blouses running hurdles.
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: USC college track athlete Leighton Day, along with other college athletes, crossing the finish line for the hurdle race. This photo may be related to the article, "Long String of Bruin Victories Is Broken," Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 1926: A1.
Date:: March 20, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: USC college track athlete Leighton Day jumping over a hurdle. Empty stands are seen in the background.
Date:: 1920-1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Otto Anderson began his athletics career as a hurdler while at Pomona High School. In 1920, he qualified for the Antwerp Olympics. He attended U.S.C beginning in 1922, playing football and adding more track and field events to his repertoire. He qualified for and traveled to Paris for the 1924 Olympics, but injured himself there practicing for the pole vault event. Upon his return he acted as track team captain at U.S.C.
Date:: [between 1922-1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Otto Anderson began his athletics career as a hurdler while at Pomona High School. In 1920, he qualified for the Antwerp Olympics. He attended U.S.C beginning in 1922, playing football and adding more track and field events to his repertoire. He qualified for and traveled to Paris for the 1924 Olympics, but injured himself there practicing for the pole vault event. Upon his return he acted as track team captain at U.S.C.
Date:: [between 1922-1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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