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Description:: High Glee triumphs at the Handicap race on Christmas Day at the Santa Anita Track. The filly from the C.V. Whitney stable won $5000.
Date:: December 25, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: The Alabama Crimson Tide football team arrives in Pasadena for their appearance in the 1938 Rose Bowl Game. Alabama lost the game (13-0) to the California Golden Bears from UC Berkeley, ending a four game winning streak in Rose Bowl appearances for the Crimson Tide.
Date:: [December 24, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Spectators in the stands on a rainy Derby Day at Santa Anita Park. 33,000 spectators came out to watch California-bred Sweepida win the $50,000 Derby.
Date:: February 22, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Photographers and journalists crowd around pilot Mikhail Gromov, co-pilot Sergei Danilin, and navigator Andrei Yumoshev, who landed the then longest flight in aviation history from Moscow to San Jacinto, CA by way of the North Pole. The three men flew for 62 hours and 17 minutes before landing in Earl Smith's Hemet Valley cow pasture. They were quickly taken to March Field Air Base in Riverside, California, for a meal and a shower before meeting the press.
Date:: July 14, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Track athlete participates in the high jump event during the All-City High School track and field meet.
Date:: June 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Joe Louis v. Jack Roper compete for the heavyweight championship at Wrigley Field.
Date:: July 14, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Henry Armstrong, also known as "Hurricane Henry" and "Homicide Hank," poses with a robe that commemorates his 1937 World Featherweight and 1938 World Welterweight titles.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Chandler wears a ribbon reading: 14th Annual Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament, Griffith Park, January 6-7-8-9, 1939. Sponsor, Los Angeles Times, Norman Chandler
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Herod, Jack, b. ca. 1916
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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