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Description:: This is a picture of Norwegian athlete, Charles Hoff, his then-wife Heddy Aubert and American athlete and Olympic champion Charles Paddock. This image was taken during Hoff's tour of America in the winter on 1926
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Cliff Argue in an athletic pose at the Coliseum, most likely during the 1924 Olympic trials. He competed in the pentathlon in the 1924 Paris Olympics. His performance in the trials was reported in "Kaer and Argue in Tie for Second Honors in Pentathlon Trials," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1924: B1.
Date:: [between May - June 1924]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Athlete Cliff Argue at Occidental College. He competed in the pentathlon in the 1924 Paris Olympics. A similar image taken on the same day appears with "Kaer and Argue In Tie for Second Honors in Pentathlon Trials," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1924: B1.
Date:: [circa 1924]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: John W. Mack, Magic Johnson, and Sidney Poitier talking and sharing a laugh at the 16th annual Whitney M. Young Jr. award presentation ceremony. The event was held at the Century Plaza by the Los Angeles Urban League honoring Magic Johnson for his accomplishments on and off the court.
Date:: April 6, 1989
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Atkins, Lacy
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: From left to right, Dr. Paul Martin, Charley Paddock, and Frank Wykoff, all track stars, stand together in a stadium.
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “JELLIFFE WINS OPENING MATCH: Amateur Favorite Conquers Herlihy, 7 and 6 Thompson Beats Dunphy in Thriller, 2 Up MacGregor Upsets Sangster by 3 and 2 Margin,” Los Angeles Times, 17 May 1932: A11.
Date:: May 16, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Magic Johnson posing with Laker's coach Pat Riley, Laker's General Manager Jerry West, and President of the Los Angeles Urban League at the 16th annual Whitney M. Young Jr. award presentation ceremony. The event was held at the Century Plaza by the Los Angeles Urban League honoring Magic Johnson for his accomplishments on and off the court.
Date:: April 6, 1989
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Atkins, Lacy
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

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