Rams hope Dick Bass shows 1962 form tonight against Dallas
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Valley Times Photo Collection;
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Hyde, Alan
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes. The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, located at 3939 S. Figueroa Street, was officially opened on July 4, 1959 by then Vice President Richard M. Nixon and was designed by Welton Becket; general contractor was L.E. Dixon Company. The last event at the arena was a Bruce Springsteen concert. The arena was closed on March 19, 2016 and demolished to make room for a new soccer stadium. Photograph caption dated August 8, 1963 reads "John Thomas of the 49ers pulls down famous No. 22 after long gain." The game was held at the Coliseum.
Bass, Dick Thomas, John Los Angeles Rams (Football team : 1946-1994) San Francisco 49ers (Football team) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Football players Men Football Football stadiums Los Angeles (Calif.) Night photographs
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