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Jesse Owens competes in a long jump event at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Jesse Owens for the Ohio State University track team competes in the long jump event.
Date:: June 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ed Holovchik [aka Ed Fury], bodybuilder and Mr. Los Angeles contestant with model Jackie Coey, 1953

Date:: 1953
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

Jimmy McHugh and Russell Havenstrite judging Queen of Mexican Polo contestants at Beverly Hills Polo Club, Beverly Hills, 1950

Date:: May 28, 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Racing star Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car decorated with Felix the Cat for a race against "midget" car driver Bob Swanson 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

USC track athlete stretching on the field at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: A USC track athlete stretching. UCLA and USC varsity and freshmen track teams both held events at the Coliseum, providing for a twin bill.
Date:: [circa April 24, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Play beheading at Los Angeles Junior College students’ yearly mud battle, February 1936

Description:: Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: [circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Spectators at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum concession stand, circa 1935

Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Flying of UCLA victory flag, 1932

Description:: The original UCLA victory flag (flown the day after sports victories) flies on the original wooden Gimbel Flagstaff with Royce Hall in the background.
Date:: March 9, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Men with signs referring to the Rose Bowl game between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the USC Trojans in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pala and Morongo Indian baseball teams at celebration of Corpus Christi Day in San Diego, Calif., 1938

Date:: July 10, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd greeting Magic Johnson at Lakers NBA championship rally in Los Angeles, Calif., 1980

Date:: May 17, 1980
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Kamin, Jayne
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Griffith Park marathon, Los Angeles, 1979

Date:: May 27, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Sharkey, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Black Muslim rally with Elijah Muhammad shaking hands with Cassius Clay in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Date:: August 10, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

People participating in run during the Jim Thorpe Memorial Pow Wow and Games at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, Calif., 1984

Date:: July 19, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Dryden, Ian
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd of fans waiting at Los Angeles International airport to greet Los Angeles Dodgers, 1965

Date:: October 15, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gaunt, Jack
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Boxing Ring" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: View of a float with a floral boxing ring with 3 floral figures depicting 2 boxers and a referee. Flags of different nationalities decorate the sides of the boxing ring. The float was entered by the city of Inglewood and is shown at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alhambra Police Department pistol team, Alhambra, 1935

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, June 21, 1935, “Pistol Champions Show Skill, Ontario Dedicates Range, Police Pistol Grounds Opening Attracts Marksmen of Southland for Carnival of Skill.” … Teams of the valley competing … Alhambra Team No. 1 … Alhambra No. 2 …
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Muhammad Ali and Betty Ford at disco party benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

Date:: November 5, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Chamberlin, Bob
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Avon makeup artist Sue Cary conducting seminar for USC women athletes, 1979

Date:: November 1, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Whitney, Fitzgerald, b. 1928
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Jesse Owens competes in a long jump event at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Ed Holovchik [aka Ed Fury], bodybuilder and Mr. Los Angeles contestant with model Jackie Coey, 1953

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

Jimmy McHugh and Russell Havenstrite judging Queen of Mexican Polo contestants at Beverly Hills Polo Club, Beverly Hills, 1950

Race car driver Rex Mays poses in a "midget" car at the Legion Ascot speedway, Los Angeles, 1935

USC track athlete stretching on the field at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1937

Play beheading at Los Angeles Junior College students’ yearly mud battle, February 1936

Spectators at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum concession stand, circa 1935

Flying of UCLA victory flag, 1932

Men with signs referring to the Rose Bowl game between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the USC Trojans in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Pala and Morongo Indian baseball teams at celebration of Corpus Christi Day in San Diego, Calif., 1938

Crowd greeting Magic Johnson at Lakers NBA championship rally in Los Angeles, Calif., 1980

Griffith Park marathon, Los Angeles, 1979

Black Muslim rally with Elijah Muhammad shaking hands with Cassius Clay in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

People participating in run during the Jim Thorpe Memorial Pow Wow and Games at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, Calif., 1984

Crowd of fans waiting at Los Angeles International airport to greet Los Angeles Dodgers, 1965

"Boxing Ring" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Alhambra Police Department pistol team, Alhambra, 1935

Muhammad Ali and Betty Ford at disco party benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

Avon makeup artist Sue Cary conducting seminar for USC women athletes, 1979

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