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Photograph caption dated December 2, 1961 reads "There was plenty of action at the Cleveland-Taft basketball game last night as Taft's John Scherer, left, is seen breaking through Cleveland defense (pictured) and the remarkable Mike Pierson of Cleveland, right, send [sic] high hook shot into basket before capacity crowd of 1,500 at Taft gym. Cleveland won its seventh straight game, 59-44, last night and leads the West race with a 3-0 slate." The school is in Woodland Hills. See image 00157601 for additional photo in this series.
William Howard Taft High School (Woodland Hills, Calif.)--Students Grover Cleveland High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Basketball players Young men High school students Spectators Basketball Gymnasiums Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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